October is one of the cooler months of the year in Surat, with average highs near 35.5°C and lows around 18.4°C (mean 27°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 48 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Surat. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Surat was 1987 — when the month averaged 30.6°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 24.2°C. Typical October days reach 35.5°C with nights near 18.4°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.6°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 28.2°C | 27.1°C | 26.7°C | 26.5°C | 25.9°C | -2.3°C |
| Avg High | 37.5°C | 35.5°C | 35.7°C | 34.6°C | 33.4°C | -4.1°C |
| Avg Low | 18.9°C | 18.7°C | 17.7°C | 18.5°C | 18.3°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 34 mm | 60 mm | 31 mm | 52 mm | 69 mm | +36 mm |
October temperatures in Surat have fallen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 15.4°C (1983) to a record high of 41.7°C (1986).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 48 mm, with a wettest year of 183 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.9°C per decade while lows fell 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Surat
October is a good time to visit Surat, with days averaging 35.5°C and nights around 18.4°C (mean 27°C, cooler than Surat's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. January and December are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.4°C | 17.9°C | 25.7°C | 134 mm | 82% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 33.0°C | 20.7°C | 26.9°C | 113 mm | 83% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 35.6°C | 19.1°C | 27.3°C | 1 mm | 68% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2022 | 32.0°C | 17.7°C | 24.8°C | 94 mm | 78% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2021 | 33.0°C | 16.2°C | 24.6°C | 44 mm | 79% | 1.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2020 | 33.5°C | 18.4°C | 25.9°C | 31 mm | 77% | 1.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 32.5°C | 20.5°C | 26.5°C | 72 mm | 84% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2018 | 38.8°C | 19.0°C | 28.9°C | 5 mm | 52% | 1.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2017 | 34.7°C | 18.4°C | 26.6°C | 49 mm | 69% | 1.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2016 | 32.3°C | 16.2°C | 24.3°C | 92 mm | 73% | 1.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 36.0°C | 16.9°C | 26.4°C | 17 mm | 68% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2014 | 35.3°C | 19.5°C | 27.4°C | 13 mm | 69% | 1.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2013 | 32.9°C | 17.2°C | 25.0°C | 41 mm | 80% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2012 | 34.6°C | 18.0°C | 26.3°C | 43 mm | 72% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2011 | 34.6°C | 18.6°C | 26.6°C | 19 mm | 71% | 1.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2010 | 34.3°C | 20.3°C | 27.3°C | 170 mm | 78% | 1.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2009 | 37.2°C | 16.8°C | 27.0°C | 76 mm | 64% | 1.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2008 | 34.2°C | 17.1°C | 25.6°C | 18 mm | 71% | 1.4 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2007 | 32.7°C | 17.2°C | 25.0°C | 0 mm | 69% | 1.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2006 | 34.6°C | 19.0°C | 26.8°C | 36 mm | 73% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2005 | 33.5°C | 16.6°C | 25.1°C | 30 mm | 73% | 1.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2004 | 35.4°C | 18.1°C | 26.7°C | 42 mm | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2003 | 33.3°C | 16.6°C | 25.0°C | 28 mm | 72% | 1.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2002 | 37.9°C | 17.8°C | 27.9°C | 1 mm | 56% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 37.4°C | 18.2°C | 27.8°C | 72 mm | 67% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2000 | 41.0°C | 19.3°C | 30.1°C | 8 mm | 57% | 1.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1999 🌧️ | 33.1°C | 17.4°C | 25.2°C | 183 mm | 77% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1998 | 33.3°C | 17.8°C | 25.6°C | 157 mm | 82% | 1.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1997 | 35.8°C | 18.6°C | 27.2°C | 3 mm | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1996 | 35.1°C | 18.8°C | 27.0°C | 65 mm | 71% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1995 | 37.3°C | 18.7°C | 28.0°C | 24 mm | 65% | 1.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 36.6°C | 18.6°C | 27.6°C | 17 mm | 66% | 1.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1993 | 34.0°C | 18.4°C | 26.2°C | 102 mm | 78% | 1.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1992 | 37.0°C | 18.3°C | 27.6°C | 7 mm | 64% | 2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1991 | 39.2°C | 19.4°C | 29.3°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1990 | 33.6°C | 20.7°C | 27.2°C | 42 mm | 77% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1989 | 39.0°C | 20.0°C | 29.5°C | 11 mm | 55% | 1.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1988 | 34.2°C | 18.8°C | 26.5°C | 12 mm | 70% | 1.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1987 🔥 | 40.5°C | 20.7°C | 30.6°C | 24 mm | 50% | 1.8 m/s | 6 |
| 1986 | 41.7°C | 18.8°C | 30.3°C | 1 mm | 42% | 2.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1985 | 41.0°C | 17.3°C | 29.2°C | 75 mm | 57% | 2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1984 | 37.0°C | 17.5°C | 27.3°C | 9 mm | 61% | 1.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1983 ❄️ | 33.0°C | 15.4°C | 24.2°C | 87 mm | 78% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 37.5°C | 22.0°C | 29.8°C | 13 mm | 65% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 33.9°C | 19.3°C | 26.6°C | 69 mm | 73% | 1.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 35.5°C with lows near 18.4°C (mean 27°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 48 mm of rainfall in Surat, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 183 mm in 1999.
The hottest October reached 41.7°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 15.4°C in 1983.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have fallen by about 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 36.5°C to 33.4°C and overnight lows from 18.3°C to 18.3°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Surat and one of the drier months, so plan for around 35.5°C daytime highs and 18.4°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 5th coolest month in Surat, averaging 27°C.
For October in Surat, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 35.5°C and lows of 18.4°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 69% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.6 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 2.3 m/s (1986).
The wettest October on record was 1999 with 183 mm. On average, October sees 48 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 Surat 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.
