India Weather in October

The weather of India gradually cools down from October, but it is still hot in general. Averagely, the highest temperature is 31℃ (87.8℉) and the lowest temperature is 20℃ (68℉). The rainfall becomes less this month because the rainy season of India comes to an end. Besides the better weather condition, an important reason to travel to India in October is that Diwali, one of the grandest festivals of India will take place. Don't miss the celebration if you go there in October 2025.

The hottest cities in India in October:
Ahmedabad: 36℃ (96.8℉), Jaipur: 35℃ (95℉), Mumbai: 34℃ (93.2℉)

The coldest cities in India in October:
Lucknow: 19℃ (66.2℉), Bhopal: 19℃ (66.2℉), Pune: 19℃ (66.2℉), Amritsar: 17℃ (62.6℉)

Averages for India Weather in October

High Temperature

31°C (87.8°F)

Low Temperature

20°C (68°F)

Rainfall

103 mm (4 in)

Sunrise

06:14 ~ 06:33

Sunset

17:37 ~ 18:07

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The times for sunrise and sunset are based on Delhi.

What to Wear

If you want to travel to India in October, you should wear some thin and breathable clothes. You can wear short shirt, shorts and sandals during the daytime. At night, you can wear shirt and thin sweatpants. Besides, you can take some rain gears and some ultraviolet-proof things.

October Travel Guide – Where to Go & Tips

Tourism Rate:

Agra, which has the miraculous Taj Mahal and Red Fort, is always on traveler’s list. Besides, the ancient Corbett National Park, a special protection zone for endangered Bengal tigers, is worth going too. You can choose to ride an elephant to hunt in the forest or drive a jeep car to explore the dangerous areas. In the trekking resort Ladakh, you can experience desert camping. In the ancient city of Varanasi, you can watch the ceremonies along the Ganges River and visit the sacred Sarnath. If you decide to come to India in October, 2025, then click our Best Private India Tours 2025 & 2026, whose trip plans include Agra or Varanasi.

But above all, you should not miss the important ceremony of one Indian Festival. Diwali is the most important festival which is the New Year Festival in India and held in the middle of October. In 2025, it is held in 21st, October. Indians will clean their houses and have a bath in the Sacred River. You can see various beautiful lanterns decorated in every houses and taste many special Indian snacks. When the nights come, the climax of this festival is coming. You can join a family to take part in the praying activities and make a wish to the Goddess who can bring treasure and prosperity. Another festival is Durga Puja, which will be held on the 10th of October in 2025 and lasts nine night. During the festival, all the streets are decorated with colored ribbons and lanterns.

October Weather of Major India Cities

October	Temperature		Sunrise / Sunset	Humidity (%)
	Temperature
	High	Low
Agra	34°C/ 93.2°F	21°C / 69.8°F	07:25/ 17:32	44
Ahmedabad	36°C / 96.8 °F	22°C / 71.6°F	07:20/ 18:07	84
Amritsar	32°C / 89.6°F	17°C / 62.6°F	07:56/ 18:38	79
Bangalore	29°C / 84.2°F	20°C / 68°F	07:45/ 18:30	83
Bhopal	33°C / 91.4°F	24°C / 75.2°F	07:08/ 18:13	72
Chandigarh	32°C / 89.6°F	21°C / 69.8°F	07:23/ 18:22	73
Chennai	35°C / 95°F	20°C / 68°F	07:41/ 18:34	79
Guwahati	32°C / 89.6°F	24°C / 75.2°F	06:51/ 17:35	75
Hyderabad	33°C / 91.4°F	19°C / 66.2°F	06:58/ 16:36	72
Jaipur	34°C / 93.2°F	24°C / 75.2°F	07:44/ 17:48	57
Kolkata	33°C / 91.4°F	20°C / 68°F	07:03/ 18:11	74
Lucknow	32°C / 89.6°F	22°C / 71.6°F	06:56/ 17:43	65
Mumbai	33°C / 91.4°F	25°C / 77°F
New Delhi	37°C / 98.6°F	21°C / 69.8°F
Patna	37°C / 98.6°F	22°C / 71.6°F
Pune	38°C / 100.4°F	20°C / 68°F
Surat	31°C / 87.8°F	23°C / 73.4°F
Varanasi	39°C / 102.2°F	23°C / 73.4°F