October is one of the cooler months of the year in Prakasam, with average highs near 30.8°C and lows around 24.9°C (mean 27.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 185 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Prakasam. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Prakasam was 2018 — when the month averaged 29.4°C — while the coldest was 2007 at 26.6°C. Typical October days reach 30.8°C with nights near 24.9°C. The long-term October temperature trend is broadly flat.
October is a relatively wet time of year in Prakasam, averaging 185 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2005 with 436 mm, while the driest was 1988 at 13 mm.
Relative humidity in Prakasam during October averages 77%. The most humid October was 2025 at 84%, and the least humid was 2018 at 67%.
October receives about 4.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Prakasam. The sunniest Octobers were 2009, 2015 and 2018, among others at 5.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1996 at 3.6.
Average wind speed in Prakasam during October is 2.6 m/s. The windiest October was 1990 at 3.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2000 at 1.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 27.8°C | 27.5°C | 27.7°C | 28.2°C | 28.1°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg High | 31.0°C | 30.2°C | 30.6°C | 31.5°C | 30.8°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 24.7°C | 24.9°C | 24.8°C | 25.0°C | 25.3°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 137 mm | 209 mm | 232 mm | 155 mm | 187 mm | +50 mm |
October temperatures in Prakasam have risen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 19.1°C (2008) to a record high of 36.9°C (2018).
Rainfall in October is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 185 mm, with a wettest year of 436 mm.
A quieter season to visit Prakasam
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of January and December tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Prakasam. That said, October — with days averaging 30.8°C and nights around 24.9°C (mean 27.9°C) and higher rainfall (185 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.7°C | 27.5°C | 25.3°C | 32.2°C | 22.7°C | 421 mm | 84% | 3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2024 | 30.7°C | 28.4°C | 26.0°C | 34.7°C | 23.5°C | 257 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 33.2°C | 29.3°C | 25.4°C | 34.6°C | 21.7°C | 19 mm | 70% | 2.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2022 | 29.7°C | 27.2°C | 24.6°C | 31.9°C | 20.4°C | 205 mm | 81% | 2.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2021 | 30.9°C | 28.3°C | 25.7°C | 33.7°C | 23.4°C | 102 mm | 79% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2020 | 30.3°C | 27.6°C | 24.8°C | 32.4°C | 23.0°C | 118 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2019 | 29.5°C | 27.5°C | 25.6°C | 32.5°C | 24.4°C | 311 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2018 🔥 | 33.5°C | 29.4°C | 25.2°C | 36.9°C | 22.1°C | 29 mm | 67% | 2.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2017 | 30.6°C | 27.8°C | 25.0°C | 32.7°C | 21.8°C | 105 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2016 | 32.6°C | 28.2°C | 23.8°C | 34.1°C | 21.5°C | 27 mm | 69% | 3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 33.0°C | 29.2°C | 25.4°C | 35.1°C | 23.9°C | 63 mm | 71% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 31.4°C | 28.2°C | 25.0°C | 34.9°C | 20.7°C | 149 mm | 75% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 30.4°C | 27.7°C | 25.1°C | 32.9°C | 22.9°C | 278 mm | 81% | 2.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2012 | 31.0°C | 27.6°C | 24.2°C | 33.2°C | 22.1°C | 233 mm | 76% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2011 | 32.3°C | 29.1°C | 25.9°C | 35.7°C | 22.9°C | 137 mm | 72% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2010 | 30.3°C | 27.7°C | 25.1°C | 32.8°C | 23.1°C | 216 mm | 81% | 2.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 32.0°C | 28.3°C | 24.6°C | 33.9°C | 21.5°C | 22 mm | 71% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2008 | 31.0°C | 27.8°C | 24.6°C | 34.4°C | 19.1°C | 145 mm | 76% | 2.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2007 ❄️ | 29.6°C | 26.6°C | 23.7°C | 32.3°C | 21.8°C | 293 mm | 79% | 2.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2006 | 32.1°C | 28.7°C | 25.4°C | 34.6°C | 23.8°C | 414 mm | 74% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2005 🌧️ | 29.5°C | 27.4°C | 25.3°C | 33.1°C | 24.0°C | 436 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 4 |
| 2004 | 30.5°C | 27.7°C | 24.9°C | 32.3°C | 21.7°C | 193 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2003 | 30.6°C | 27.7°C | 24.8°C | 33.1°C | 20.1°C | 194 mm | 79% | 2.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2002 | 30.0°C | 27.5°C | 25.1°C | 34.2°C | 22.3°C | 316 mm | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2001 | 30.0°C | 27.5°C | 25.0°C | 31.8°C | 22.4°C | 221 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2000 | 30.4°C | 27.5°C | 24.5°C | 32.9°C | 20.8°C | 82 mm | 76% | 1.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1999 | 30.6°C | 27.7°C | 24.9°C | 33.6°C | 19.7°C | 121 mm | 78% | 2.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1998 | 29.7°C | 27.2°C | 24.7°C | 31.7°C | 21.5°C | 200 mm | 83% | 2.8 m/s | 4 |
| 1997 | 31.3°C | 28.3°C | 25.3°C | 32.9°C | 23.4°C | 70 mm | 75% | 2.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1996 | 29.2°C | 26.9°C | 24.6°C | 32.2°C | 21.9°C | 335 mm | 84% | 3.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1995 | 29.5°C | 27.2°C | 24.8°C | 33.0°C | 23.1°C | 251 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1994 | 29.4°C | 27.2°C | 25.0°C | 31.6°C | 23.9°C | 373 mm | 84% | 3.1 m/s | 4 |
| 1993 | 29.4°C | 27.2°C | 25.0°C | 31.5°C | 23.8°C | 246 mm | 82% | 2.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1992 | 30.9°C | 27.8°C | 24.8°C | 33.1°C | 22.2°C | 123 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1991 | 30.4°C | 27.6°C | 24.9°C | 33.6°C | 21.7°C | 167 mm | 78% | 2.8 m/s | 4 |
| 1990 | 31.3°C | 28.2°C | 25.0°C | 34.5°C | 23.8°C | 199 mm | 78% | 3.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1989 | 32.1°C | 28.5°C | 25.0°C | 34.3°C | 21.9°C | 35 mm | 71% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1988 | 32.5°C | 28.4°C | 24.3°C | 34.3°C | 21.7°C | 13 mm | 68% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1987 | 30.1°C | 27.7°C | 25.2°C | 31.3°C | 23.4°C | 240 mm | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1986 | 32.1°C | 28.7°C | 25.2°C | 34.6°C | 23.6°C | 92 mm | 72% | 2.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1985 | 30.0°C | 26.8°C | 23.6°C | 32.2°C | 20.7°C | 187 mm | 75% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1984 | 31.8°C | 28.2°C | 24.7°C | 34.5°C | 21.3°C | 89 mm | 72% | 2.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1983 | 29.5°C | 27.0°C | 24.5°C | 31.8°C | 21.4°C | 136 mm | 80% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.9°C | 27.9°C | 24.9°C | 33.7°C | 23.5°C | 171 mm | 75% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 29.8°C | 27.2°C | 24.6°C | 31.1°C | 22.8°C | 274 mm | 80% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 30.8°C with lows near 24.9°C (mean 27.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 185 mm of rainfall in Prakasam, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 436 mm in 2005.
The hottest October reached 36.9°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to 19.1°C in 2008.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.4°C to 30.8°C and overnight lows from 24.5°C to 25.4°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Prakasam and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 30.8°C daytime highs and 24.9°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 5th coolest month in Prakasam, averaging 27.9°C.
For October in Prakasam, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.8°C and lows of 24.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 77% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in October is 2.6 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 3.6 m/s (1990).
The wettest October on record was 2005 with 436 mm. On average, October sees 185 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 Prakasam 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.
