October is one of the cooler months of the year in NTR, with average highs near 32.6°C and lows around 19.4°C (mean 26°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 181 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in NTR. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in NTR was 2002 — when the month averaged 28.6°C — while the coldest was 2022 at 24°C. Typical October days reach 32.6°C with nights near 19.4°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 | 25.7°C | 25.7°C | 26.0°C | 26.5°C | 25.9°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 32.9°C | 31.9°C | 32.9°C | 33.1°C | 31.8°C | -1.1°C |
| Avg Low | 18.7°C | 19.6°C | 19.0°C | 19.9°C | 20.0°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 138 mm | 230 mm | 208 mm | 151 mm | 167 mm | +29 mm |
October temperatures in NTR have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 16.1°C (1985) to a record high of 37.7°C (2002).
Rainfall in October is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 181 mm, with a wettest year of 565 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit NTR
October is a good time to visit NTR, with days averaging 32.6°C and nights around 19.4°C (mean 26°C, cooler than NTR'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 | 31.3°C | 21.8°C | 26.6°C | 275 mm | 89% | 2 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 32.5°C | 20.9°C | 26.7°C | 145 mm | 87% | 1.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 32.8°C | 19.3°C | 26.1°C | 20 mm | 79% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2022 ❄️ | 31.2°C | 16.8°C | 24.0°C | 236 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 31.6°C | 20.8°C | 26.2°C | 104 mm | 87% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2020 | 31.4°C | 20.5°C | 26.0°C | 224 mm | 88% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2019 | 31.5°C | 22.6°C | 27.1°C | 207 mm | 88% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2018 | 34.0°C | 18.5°C | 26.2°C | 37 mm | 75% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2017 | 32.1°C | 20.5°C | 26.3°C | 103 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 32.4°C | 18.1°C | 25.2°C | 51 mm | 81% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2015 | 34.9°C | 20.5°C | 27.7°C | 65 mm | 76% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2014 | 34.1°C | 18.2°C | 26.2°C | 135 mm | 79% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 31.9°C | 20.1°C | 26.0°C | 412 mm | 87% | 1.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2012 | 32.1°C | 19.5°C | 25.8°C | 151 mm | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 36.0°C | 20.1°C | 28.1°C | 64 mm | 73% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2010 | 31.9°C | 21.2°C | 26.6°C | 284 mm | 88% | 1.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 34.2°C | 17.6°C | 25.9°C | 31 mm | 74% | 1.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2008 | 32.1°C | 16.7°C | 24.4°C | 71 mm | 84% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2007 | 31.4°C | 19.4°C | 25.4°C | 182 mm | 85% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2006 🌧️ | 34.2°C | 21.7°C | 27.9°C | 565 mm | 78% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2005 | 31.9°C | 22.5°C | 27.2°C | 367 mm | 89% | 1.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2004 | 31.7°C | 19.8°C | 25.8°C | 162 mm | 86% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2003 | 32.7°C | 17.0°C | 24.9°C | 204 mm | 85% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2002 🔥 | 37.7°C | 19.5°C | 28.6°C | 255 mm | 83% | 1.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 31.1°C | 19.0°C | 25.0°C | 159 mm | 85% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2000 | 32.0°C | 17.0°C | 24.5°C | 80 mm | 82% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1999 | 32.6°C | 17.5°C | 25.0°C | 147 mm | 85% | 1.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 31.2°C | 19.6°C | 25.4°C | 292 mm | 89% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1997 | 32.2°C | 20.9°C | 26.5°C | 85 mm | 83% | 1.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 31.0°C | 20.3°C | 25.6°C | 324 mm | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1995 | 32.0°C | 20.4°C | 26.2°C | 372 mm | 89% | 1.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1994 | 31.6°C | 21.1°C | 26.3°C | 367 mm | 88% | 1.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1993 | 32.2°C | 19.3°C | 25.8°C | 229 mm | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1992 | 31.8°C | 17.9°C | 24.8°C | 166 mm | 83% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1991 | 31.9°C | 18.3°C | 25.1°C | 143 mm | 85% | 1.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 32.2°C | 20.3°C | 26.2°C | 171 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1989 | 31.8°C | 17.5°C | 24.6°C | 62 mm | 81% | 1.3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1988 | 31.7°C | 18.7°C | 25.2°C | 24 mm | 80% | 1.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1987 | 31.5°C | 20.7°C | 26.1°C | 263 mm | 87% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1986 | 36.5°C | 18.8°C | 27.6°C | 60 mm | 73% | 1.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 | 32.4°C | 16.1°C | 24.2°C | 223 mm | 81% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1984 | 34.9°C | 18.2°C | 26.5°C | 132 mm | 76% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1983 | 31.2°C | 17.5°C | 24.4°C | 116 mm | 86% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 34.0°C | 21.1°C | 27.6°C | 143 mm | 81% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.7°C | 19.3°C | 25.5°C | 222 mm | 84% | 1.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 32.6°C with lows near 19.4°C (mean 26°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 181 mm of rainfall in NTR, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 565 mm in 2006.
The hottest October reached 37.7°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 16.1°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.8°C to 31.9°C and overnight lows from 18.4°C to 19.9°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in NTR and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 32.6°C daytime highs and 19.4°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 4th coolest month in NTR, averaging 26°C.
For October in NTR, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32.6°C and lows of 19.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 83% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.6 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 2.1 m/s (1990).
The wettest October on record was 2006 with 565 mm. On average, October sees 181 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 NTR 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.
