October is one of the cooler months of the year in Bastar, with average highs near 29.6°C and lows around 15°C (mean 22.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 100 mm of rainfall and 84% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Bastar. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Bastar was 2024 — when the month averaged 24.1°C — while the coldest was 2022 at 20.8°C. Typical October days reach 29.6°C with nights near 15°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 | 22.0°C | 22.4°C | 22.4°C | 22.2°C | 22.7°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg High | 29.6°C | 29.3°C | 29.9°C | 29.6°C | 29.7°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 14.3°C | 15.6°C | 14.9°C | 14.8°C | 15.7°C | +1.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 80 mm | 128 mm | 93 mm | 103 mm | 91 mm | +11 mm |
October temperatures in Bastar have risen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 12.4°C (2022) to a record high of 31.1°C (1986).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 100 mm, with a wettest year of 256 mm.
One of the best times to visit Bastar
October is one of the best times to visit Bastar. Expect days averaging 29.6°C and nights around 15°C (mean 22.3°C) — cooler than Bastar's yearly average — with higher rainfall (100 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28.8°C | 17.8°C | 23.3°C | 163 mm | 90% | 2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 🔥 | 30.6°C | 17.6°C | 24.1°C | 38 mm | 86% | 1.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2023 | 29.5°C | 13.8°C | 21.7°C | 21 mm | 83% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2022 ❄️ | 29.1°C | 12.4°C | 20.8°C | 113 mm | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2021 | 30.8°C | 16.4°C | 23.6°C | 64 mm | 86% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 29.4°C | 16.3°C | 22.9°C | 148 mm | 88% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 29.2°C | 18.0°C | 23.6°C | 164 mm | 88% | 1.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 29.9°C | 13.4°C | 21.6°C | 22 mm | 81% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2017 | 29.3°C | 14.2°C | 21.8°C | 176 mm | 86% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 29.1°C | 14.0°C | 21.6°C | 103 mm | 83% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 30.7°C | 15.7°C | 23.2°C | 26 mm | 79% | 1.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 29.6°C | 13.6°C | 21.6°C | 86 mm | 85% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2013 | 29.2°C | 14.7°C | 22.0°C | 224 mm | 89% | 2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2012 | 29.3°C | 13.6°C | 21.4°C | 43 mm | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2011 | 29.8°C | 16.0°C | 22.9°C | 9 mm | 81% | 1.4 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2010 | 29.8°C | 15.2°C | 22.5°C | 174 mm | 88% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2009 | 29.6°C | 14.2°C | 21.9°C | 46 mm | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 30.0°C | 14.1°C | 22.1°C | 15 mm | 83% | 1.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 29.1°C | 13.9°C | 21.5°C | 96 mm | 84% | 1.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2006 | 31.1°C | 16.1°C | 23.6°C | 38 mm | 81% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2005 | 29.4°C | 17.4°C | 23.4°C | 245 mm | 88% | 1.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2004 | 29.2°C | 14.3°C | 21.7°C | 116 mm | 87% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2003 🌧️ | 29.8°C | 16.1°C | 23.0°C | 256 mm | 88% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2002 | 31.1°C | 14.2°C | 22.6°C | 40 mm | 80% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2001 | 29.5°C | 15.4°C | 22.4°C | 53 mm | 86% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 30.3°C | 13.0°C | 21.6°C | 22 mm | 78% | 1.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1999 | 29.2°C | 14.9°C | 22.1°C | 77 mm | 87% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1998 | 30.1°C | 17.5°C | 23.8°C | 254 mm | 89% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 29.5°C | 17.5°C | 23.5°C | 38 mm | 80% | 1.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1996 | 29.2°C | 15.4°C | 22.3°C | 74 mm | 85% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1995 | 29.0°C | 15.8°C | 22.4°C | 196 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1994 | 28.9°C | 17.2°C | 23.0°C | 90 mm | 87% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1993 | 30.0°C | 14.8°C | 22.4°C | 172 mm | 86% | 1.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1992 | 29.4°C | 14.2°C | 21.8°C | 49 mm | 81% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1991 | 28.9°C | 13.9°C | 21.4°C | 85 mm | 86% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1990 | 28.6°C | 14.4°C | 21.5°C | 242 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1989 | 29.9°C | 13.6°C | 21.8°C | 24 mm | 80% | 1.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1988 | 29.1°C | 15.0°C | 22.0°C | 28 mm | 77% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1987 | 29.4°C | 15.3°C | 22.3°C | 89 mm | 83% | 1.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1986 | 31.1°C | 13.2°C | 22.2°C | 47 mm | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1985 | 29.1°C | 12.9°C | 21.0°C | 190 mm | 83% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1984 | 29.4°C | 15.3°C | 22.4°C | 56 mm | 80% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 | 29.9°C | 13.9°C | 21.9°C | 171 mm | 86% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 29.4°C | 16.3°C | 22.8°C | 58 mm | 84% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 28.9°C | 13.6°C | 21.3°C | 56 mm | 82% | 1.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 29.6°C with lows near 15°C (mean 22.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 100 mm of rainfall in Bastar, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 256 mm in 2003.
The hottest October reached 31.1°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 12.4°C in 2022.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.3°C to 29.8°C and overnight lows from 14.4°C to 15.6°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Bastar and one of the drier months, so plan for around 29.6°C daytime highs and 15°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 4th coolest month in Bastar, averaging 22.3°C.
For October in Bastar, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29.6°C and lows of 15°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 84% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.6 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 2 m/s (2013).
The wettest October on record was 2003 with 256 mm. On average, October sees 100 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 Bastar 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.
