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Delhi in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Delhi in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Delhi, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Delhi in October 2024

Great Weather
Hot
☀️
Sunny
If you're looking for a destination with great weather in October, look no more – Delhi is a perfect choice. Expect average maximum temperatures of +91°F and plenty of sunshine, with around 27 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 11 mm of precipitation over an average of 1 rainy days. So, pack your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+91°F
Avg. max. temperature
+54°F
Min.
+100°F
Max.
11 mm
Total precipitation
58%
Avg. humidity
0 m/s
Avg. wind
27 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Delhi has great weather in October.

Average temperature in Delhi in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Delhi for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in October is +88°F with a maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +63°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +93°F to +88°F.

Is Delhi warm or cold in October?

Delhi is typically hot in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +93°F to +91°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +68°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Delhi:

Climate in Delhi in October

Delhi weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+93°F+91°F+82°F
Min. temperature
+66°F+54°F+45°F
Max. temperature
+102°F+100°F+95°F
Rainfall
38 mm11 mm2 mm
Wind
1 m/s0 m/s0 m/s
Humidity
69%58%59%
Air pressure
1004 HPa1009 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
152726
Cloudy days
1234
Rainy days
310
Snowy days
000

October often has better weather than September. It’s getting colder in October. From +93°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +91°F. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 38 mm to 11 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 58%. Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 1 m/s to 0 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 15 to 27.

November brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Delhi in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Delhi is gradually decreasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 0 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Delhi based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 10% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 107 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 94 mm, which is considered heavy rain. Delhi is amazing in October with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Delhi wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 86 mm of rainfall per day. November, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Delhi?

This is the weather in Delhi in October 2023:
1 October
🌫️
+94°F
2 October
🌫️
+95°F
3 October
🌫️
+95°F
4 October
🌫️
+94°F
5 October
🌫️
+92°F
6 October
🌫️
+88°F
7 October
🌫️
+79°F
8 October
🌧️
+73°F
9 October
🌧️
+77°F
10 October
🌫️
+80°F
11 October
🌫️
+82°F
12 October
🌫️
+86°F
13 October
🌫️
+87°F
14 October
🌫️
+88°F
15 October
🌫️
+89°F
16 October
🌫️
+90°F
17 October
🌫️
+90°F
18 October
🌫️
+90°F
19 October
🌫️
+91°F
20 October
🌫️
+91°F
21 October
🌫️
+91°F
22 October
🌫️
+88°F
23 October
🌫️
+87°F
24 October
🌫️
+88°F
25 October
🌫️
+87°F
26 October
🌫️
+88°F
27 October
🌫️
+88°F
28 October
🌫️
+88°F
29 October
🌫️
+87°F
30 October
🌫️
+87°F
31 October
🌫️
+87°F
In October 2023 Delhi had 0 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +73°F. The average humidity was 65%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 21%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Delhi climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Delhi in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1997 (+85°F) and the highest in 2007 (+96°F). The driest year was 1988 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Delhi in October:

Is October a good time to visit Delhi?

Yes, October is a great time to go to Delhi, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Delhi.

Can you sunbathe in Delhi in October?

Absolutely, October is hot in Delhi. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Delhi rainy in October?

Delhi is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Delhi in October?

Yes, Delhi is sunny in October. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

Other cities in India

Check out the weather for other cities in India.

Monthly weather in Delhi

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Delhi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.