October is one of the cooler months of the year in Anantapur, with average highs near 33°C and lows around 17.9°C (mean 25.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 102 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Anantapur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Anantapur was 2002 — when the month averaged 28.3°C — while the coldest was 2022 at 23.1°C. Typical October days reach 33°C with nights near 17.9°C. The long-term October temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.0°C | 25.5°C | 25.5°C | 25.7°C | 25.7°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg High | 32.9°C | 32.6°C | 33.1°C | 33.3°C | 33.1°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 17.1°C | 18.3°C | 17.8°C | 18.1°C | 18.3°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 79 mm | 109 mm | 112 mm | 92 mm | 123 mm | +44 mm |
October temperatures in Anantapur have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 14.4°C (1985) to a record high of 37.7°C (2002).
Rainfall in October is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 102 mm, with a wettest year of 227 mm.
A good time to visit Anantapur
October is a good time to visit Anantapur, with days averaging 33°C and nights around 17.9°C (mean 25.5°C, cooler than Anantapur's yearly average) and higher rainfall. December and January are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.4°C | 19.2°C | 25.8°C | 192 mm | 83% | 2.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2024 | 35.9°C | 18.8°C | 27.3°C | 172 mm | 81% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 35.8°C | 17.6°C | 26.7°C | 7 mm | 62% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2022 ❄️ | 30.7°C | 15.4°C | 23.1°C | 138 mm | 83% | 2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 33.2°C | 19.3°C | 26.2°C | 118 mm | 78% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 30.5°C | 19.6°C | 25.1°C | 112 mm | 83% | 2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2019 | 31.2°C | 20.2°C | 25.7°C | 157 mm | 85% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2018 | 36.0°C | 16.8°C | 26.4°C | 21 mm | 64% | 2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2017 🌧️ | 30.3°C | 18.1°C | 24.2°C | 227 mm | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2016 | 35.0°C | 15.6°C | 25.3°C | 11 mm | 58% | 2.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2015 | 33.2°C | 16.8°C | 25.0°C | 87 mm | 72% | 1.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 33.7°C | 17.0°C | 25.3°C | 103 mm | 74% | 2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2013 | 32.3°C | 18.7°C | 25.5°C | 54 mm | 79% | 2.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 33.7°C | 18.2°C | 26.0°C | 77 mm | 72% | 2.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2011 | 34.7°C | 19.3°C | 27.0°C | 92 mm | 72% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2010 | 32.9°C | 20.0°C | 26.4°C | 92 mm | 79% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2009 | 31.6°C | 16.4°C | 24.0°C | 46 mm | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2008 | 31.8°C | 15.2°C | 23.5°C | 66 mm | 76% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2007 | 30.7°C | 18.8°C | 24.8°C | 114 mm | 81% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2006 | 34.2°C | 18.7°C | 26.5°C | 45 mm | 72% | 2.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2005 | 31.3°C | 20.0°C | 25.6°C | 206 mm | 87% | 1.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2004 | 34.2°C | 18.1°C | 26.1°C | 54 mm | 75% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2003 | 37.2°C | 17.7°C | 27.5°C | 165 mm | 72% | 2.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2002 🔥 | 37.7°C | 18.9°C | 28.3°C | 153 mm | 74% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2001 | 30.3°C | 17.3°C | 23.8°C | 156 mm | 84% | 1.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2000 | 32.3°C | 17.1°C | 24.7°C | 115 mm | 75% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1999 | 30.1°C | 16.5°C | 23.3°C | 112 mm | 83% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1998 | 30.3°C | 16.9°C | 23.6°C | 112 mm | 83% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1997 | 34.6°C | 18.8°C | 26.7°C | 41 mm | 70% | 2 m/s | 5 |
| 1996 | 29.7°C | 17.9°C | 23.8°C | 171 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1995 | 31.0°C | 19.3°C | 25.1°C | 67 mm | 82% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1994 | 32.9°C | 19.7°C | 26.3°C | 178 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1993 | 33.2°C | 17.4°C | 25.3°C | 123 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1992 | 34.3°C | 19.1°C | 26.7°C | 78 mm | 72% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1991 | 34.5°C | 18.2°C | 26.3°C | 119 mm | 73% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1990 | 35.3°C | 19.6°C | 27.4°C | 89 mm | 74% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1989 | 33.8°C | 17.0°C | 25.4°C | 28 mm | 71% | 1.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1988 | 30.2°C | 16.4°C | 23.3°C | 22 mm | 75% | 1.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1987 | 32.0°C | 19.3°C | 25.7°C | 144 mm | 82% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1986 | 35.1°C | 16.6°C | 25.8°C | 47 mm | 69% | 2.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1985 | 33.5°C | 14.4°C | 23.9°C | 115 mm | 73% | 2.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1984 | 33.5°C | 18.1°C | 25.8°C | 69 mm | 74% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1983 | 33.1°C | 16.2°C | 24.7°C | 43 mm | 75% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 34.6°C | 18.1°C | 26.4°C | 80 mm | 69% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.2°C | 17.5°C | 23.9°C | 163 mm | 83% | 1.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 33°C with lows near 17.9°C (mean 25.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 102 mm of rainfall in Anantapur, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 227 mm in 2017.
The hottest October reached 37.7°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 14.4°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 33°C to 33.6°C and overnight lows from 16.9°C to 18.1°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Anantapur and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 33°C daytime highs and 17.9°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 4th coolest month in Anantapur, averaging 25.5°C.
For October in Anantapur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33°C and lows of 17.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 76% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in October is 2.1 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 2.9 m/s (1990).
The wettest October on record was 2017 with 227 mm. On average, October sees 102 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Anantapur behaves each October, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for October specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
