Normal weather for India in October
It's hot in October in India with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 24°C.
In October, there is an average of 50 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
India in October |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
33°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
35°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
31°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
50 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 14 days | |
Start of October
The month of October starts in India with hot temperatures, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights close to 24°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 34°C, with nights close to 22°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in India will be around 33°C, with nights close to 20°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit India?
October is a great month to be in India for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
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Temperature records for India in October
With 38°C, India hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2014. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 15°C to a high of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in India
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in India, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in October in India
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Daily Precipitation in October in India
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for India, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 8 days of rain in India.
Daily UV Index in October in India
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in India, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in India Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in India, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in India Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in India, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for India
Click on a specific day in October for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in India. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in October in India
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It rained occasionally, but overall the weather was good for exploring Rajasthan and enjoying Goa's beaches. The sea was warm and made for a pleasant swim.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in India by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for India. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
