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Goa in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Goa in October and see if it is worth visiting.
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October

Weather in Goa in October 2024

OK Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
If you plan to visit Goa in October, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +86°F during the day and approximately 5 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 9 rainy days in the month and around 104 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+72°F
Min.
+95°F
Max.
104 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
9 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Goa has OK weather in October.

Average temperature in Goa in October

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

Going from a maximum of +90°F during the day to a minimum of +73°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +84°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 56% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +90°F.

Is Goa warm or cold in October?

Goa is typically warm in October.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +77°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

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

Climate in Goa in October

Goa weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+82°F+86°F+88°F
Min. temperature
+73°F+72°F+68°F
Max. temperature
+90°F+95°F+95°F
Rainfall
225 mm104 mm32 mm
Wind
2 m/s1 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
86%81%73%
Air pressure
1007 HPa1008 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
0512
Cloudy days
121715
Rainy days
1893
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as ok as in September. It’s getting warmer as October arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +82°F to +86°F during the day. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 225 mm to 104 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 86% to 81%. Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 0 to 5.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in November as the weather gets better.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Goa is gradually increasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Goa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 58% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 97 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain. October is a pretty wet month with over 18 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Goa wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 97% chance of precipitation and 769 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 1 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Goa?

This is the weather in Goa in October 2023:
1 October
🌧️
+81°F
2 October
🌧️
+84°F
3 October
☁️
+83°F
4 October
☁️
+84°F
5 October
☁️
+85°F
6 October
🌧️
+80°F
7 October
🌧️
+79°F
8 October
☁️
+82°F
9 October
☁️
+83°F
10 October
🌧️
+81°F
11 October
🌫️
+81°F
12 October
🌫️
+81°F
13 October
🌧️
+81°F
14 October
☁️
+83°F
15 October
☁️
+83°F
16 October
☁️
+84°F
17 October
☁️
+84°F
18 October
☁️
+83°F
19 October
☁️
+83°F
20 October
☁️
+84°F
21 October
☁️
+86°F
22 October
☁️
+87°F
23 October
☁️
+89°F
24 October
☀️
+89°F
25 October
☀️
+86°F
26 October
☀️
+87°F
27 October
☀️
+89°F
28 October
☀️
+89°F
29 October
☀️
+88°F
30 October
☀️
+89°F
31 October
☀️
+89°F
In October 2023 Goa had 8 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +84°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 24%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+86°F) and the highest in 2018 (+92°F). The driest year was 1989 with only 27 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 647 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Goa in October:

Is October a good time to visit Goa?

It’s always a good time to visit Goa, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Goa in October?

October is warm in Goa. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Goa rainy in October?

Goa is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Goa in October?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Goa in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in India

Check out the weather for other cities in India.

Monthly weather in Goa

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Goa, 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.