October is close to Gandhinagar's year-round average, with average highs near 34.5°C and lows around 21°C (mean 27.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 17 mm of rainfall and 58% relative humidity across the period.
October is close to Gandhinagar's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Gandhinagar was 1987 — when the month averaged 31.5°C — while the coldest was 2007 at 24.6°C. Typical October days reach 34.5°C with nights near 21°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.4°C per decade.
October is one of the drier months in Gandhinagar, averaging 17 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 1985 with 136 mm, while the driest were 2011, 2015 and 2018, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Gandhinagar during October averages 58%. The most humid October was 2019 at 82%, and the least humid was 1986 at 29%.
October receives about 5.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Gandhinagar. The sunniest October was 1989 at 6.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 4.6.
Average wind speed in Gandhinagar during October is 1.4 m/s. The windiest October was 2025 at 2 m/s, while the calmest were 2014, 2016 and 2018, among others at 1.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 28.5°C | 27.9°C | 27.8°C | 27.4°C | 26.5°C | -2°C |
| Avg High | 36.2°C | 34.7°C | 35.0°C | 33.8°C | 31.9°C | -4.3°C |
| Avg Low | 20.9°C | 21.2°C | 20.6°C | 21.2°C | 21.1°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 30 mm | 16 mm | 5 mm | 13 mm | 29 mm | -1 mm |
October temperatures in Gandhinagar have fallen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 13.2°C (1983) to a record high of 42.4°C (1986).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 17 mm, with a wettest year of 136 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.9°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Gandhinagar
October is a good time to visit Gandhinagar, with days averaging 34.5°C and nights around 21°C (mean 27.8°C, close to Gandhinagar's yearly average) and low rainfall. December and January are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.6°C | 25.8°C | 21.0°C | 32.7°C | 17.6°C | 99 mm | 76% | 2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2024 | 31.2°C | 26.8°C | 22.5°C | 32.9°C | 18.9°C | 21 mm | 81% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2023 | 33.2°C | 26.9°C | 20.7°C | 34.6°C | 18.3°C | 0 mm | 65% | 1.3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2022 | 32.0°C | 26.0°C | 20.0°C | 33.7°C | 16.5°C | 32 mm | 67% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2021 | 32.4°C | 26.8°C | 21.2°C | 34.8°C | 14.8°C | 12 mm | 71% | 1.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2020 | 31.8°C | 26.5°C | 21.2°C | 33.4°C | 16.8°C | 10 mm | 71% | 1.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2019 | 30.5°C | 26.0°C | 21.4°C | 32.6°C | 17.0°C | 26 mm | 82% | 1.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2018 | 37.3°C | 29.6°C | 22.0°C | 38.3°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 42% | 1.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2017 | 34.5°C | 27.3°C | 20.2°C | 36.1°C | 17.5°C | 0 mm | 58% | 1.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2016 | 33.2°C | 27.1°C | 21.0°C | 35.9°C | 16.4°C | 49 mm | 63% | 1.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 37.4°C | 30.0°C | 22.6°C | 39.3°C | 16.1°C | 0 mm | 47% | 1.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 33.4°C | 27.2°C | 21.1°C | 35.0°C | 17.0°C | 1 mm | 64% | 1.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2013 | 31.4°C | 26.2°C | 21.1°C | 34.0°C | 15.9°C | 36 mm | 74% | 1.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2012 | 34.6°C | 27.5°C | 20.4°C | 35.8°C | 16.3°C | 1 mm | 59% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2011 | 33.2°C | 26.9°C | 20.6°C | 35.1°C | 17.5°C | 0 mm | 66% | 1.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2010 | 32.0°C | 26.6°C | 21.2°C | 34.2°C | 17.8°C | 19 mm | 75% | 1.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2009 | 36.9°C | 29.0°C | 21.1°C | 40.0°C | 15.7°C | 8 mm | 44% | 1.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2008 | 35.0°C | 27.9°C | 20.9°C | 37.3°C | 16.2°C | 1 mm | 59% | 1.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2007 ❄️ | 31.2°C | 24.6°C | 18.1°C | 32.4°C | 14.9°C | 0 mm | 66% | 1.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2006 | 31.9°C | 26.2°C | 20.5°C | 34.3°C | 16.4°C | 1 mm | 71% | 1.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2005 | 31.9°C | 25.5°C | 19.2°C | 33.2°C | 15.1°C | 0 mm | 65% | 1.2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2004 | 32.5°C | 26.2°C | 19.9°C | 34.4°C | 15.4°C | 13 mm | 63% | 1.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2003 | 33.1°C | 26.1°C | 19.0°C | 34.7°C | 15.4°C | 8 mm | 62% | 1.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2002 | 39.5°C | 30.6°C | 21.7°C | 41.4°C | 18.5°C | 0 mm | 32% | 1.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2001 | 38.2°C | 30.5°C | 22.7°C | 41.6°C | 18.0°C | 18 mm | 40% | 1.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2000 | 39.8°C | 31.1°C | 22.5°C | 41.6°C | 18.3°C | 1 mm | 32% | 1.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1999 | 35.5°C | 28.6°C | 21.7°C | 38.1°C | 16.4°C | 50 mm | 57% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1998 | 33.2°C | 27.8°C | 22.4°C | 36.0°C | 16.1°C | 47 mm | 69% | 1.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1997 | 32.5°C | 26.4°C | 20.4°C | 33.8°C | 17.2°C | 1 mm | 66% | 1.2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1996 | 34.4°C | 27.5°C | 20.7°C | 36.9°C | 18.1°C | 25 mm | 58% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1995 | 37.8°C | 30.9°C | 24.0°C | 40.2°C | 18.3°C | 2 mm | 43% | 1.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1994 | 31.3°C | 24.7°C | 18.2°C | 32.8°C | 14.5°C | 0 mm | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 6 |
| 1993 | 35.8°C | 29.6°C | 23.4°C | 38.5°C | 22.1°C | 19 mm | 57% | 1.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1992 | 35.0°C | 28.0°C | 21.1°C | 37.1°C | 16.2°C | 2 mm | 55% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1991 | 37.9°C | 28.7°C | 19.4°C | 39.3°C | 17.8°C | 0 mm | 32% | 1.4 m/s | 6 |
| 1990 | 33.2°C | 27.1°C | 20.9°C | 34.6°C | 17.7°C | 14 mm | 68% | 1.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1989 | 37.5°C | 28.9°C | 20.3°C | 38.9°C | 17.2°C | 1 mm | 40% | 1.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1988 | 35.4°C | 28.0°C | 20.6°C | 37.5°C | 18.6°C | 1 mm | 57% | 1.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1987 🔥 | 39.8°C | 31.5°C | 23.2°C | 41.7°C | 19.3°C | 1 mm | 31% | 1.6 m/s | 6 |
| 1986 | 39.9°C | 30.6°C | 21.2°C | 42.4°C | 17.0°C | 0 mm | 29% | 1.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1985 🌧️ | 34.4°C | 27.2°C | 20.1°C | 41.3°C | 15.8°C | 136 mm | 48% | 1.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1984 | 35.3°C | 27.3°C | 19.3°C | 36.4°C | 15.8°C | 0 mm | 45% | 1.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1983 | 33.3°C | 26.9°C | 20.5°C | 36.6°C | 13.2°C | 76 mm | 62% | 1.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 37.4°C | 29.8°C | 22.2°C | 39.6°C | 19.9°C | 12 mm | 46% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 32.4°C | 26.6°C | 20.8°C | 34.1°C | 17.6°C | 43 mm | 68% | 1.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 34.5°C with lows near 21°C (mean 27.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 17 mm of rainfall in Gandhinagar, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 136 mm in 1985.
The hottest October reached 42.4°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 13.2°C in 1983.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have fallen by about 1.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 20.6°C to 21.1°C while daytime highs eased from 34.6°C to 31.9°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
October is close to Gandhinagar's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 34.5°C daytime highs and 21°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 5th coolest month in Gandhinagar, averaging 27.8°C.
For October in Gandhinagar, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.5°C and lows of 21°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 58% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.4 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 2 m/s (2025).
The wettest October on record was 1985 with 136 mm. On average, October sees 17 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 Gandhinagar 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.