October is one of the warmer months of the year in Chamba, with average highs near 17.5°C and lows around 7°C (mean 12.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 21 mm of rainfall and 54% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Chamba. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Chamba was 2024 — when the month averaged 14.3°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 10°C. Typical October days reach 17.5°C with nights near 7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
October is one of the drier months in Chamba, averaging 21 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2021 with 81 mm, while the driest was 2000 at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Chamba during October averages 54%. The most humid October was 2025 at 72%, and the least humid was 1989 at 34%.
October receives about 4.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Chamba. The sunniest October was 2020 at 5.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1997 and 2004 at 3.9.
Average wind speed in Chamba during October is 1.4 m/s. The windiest Octobers were 2000, 2001 and 2005, among others at 1.6 m/s, while the calmest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 1.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 12.0°C | 11.8°C | 12.5°C | 12.4°C | 12.8°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 17.8°C | 17.3°C | 18.1°C | 17.0°C | 17.4°C | -0.4°C |
| Avg Low | 6.2°C | 6.4°C | 6.8°C | 7.8°C | 8.3°C | +2.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 22 mm | 16 mm | 15 mm | 17 mm | 46 mm | +24 mm |
October temperatures in Chamba have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of -0.1°C (1987) to a record high of 24.8°C (1983).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 21 mm, with a wettest year of 81 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Chamba
October is a good time to visit Chamba, with days averaging 17.5°C and nights around 7°C (mean 12.3°C, close to Chamba's yearly average) and low rainfall. June and May 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 | 16.9°C | 12.6°C | 8.4°C | 20.1°C | 4.5°C | 69 mm | 72% | 1.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2024 🔥 | 18.7°C | 14.3°C | 10.0°C | 21.7°C | 7.6°C | 5 mm | 64% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2023 | 16.7°C | 12.3°C | 7.9°C | 21.1°C | 2.4°C | 51 mm | 65% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2022 | 16.7°C | 12.3°C | 7.8°C | 20.4°C | 3.6°C | 68 mm | 68% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2021 🌧️ | 17.4°C | 12.6°C | 7.9°C | 21.3°C | 1.2°C | 81 mm | 66% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2020 | 18.0°C | 12.9°C | 7.8°C | 20.4°C | 3.4°C | 0 mm | 53% | 1.4 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2019 | 16.1°C | 11.6°C | 7.1°C | 17.9°C | 4.9°C | 30 mm | 66% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 15.5°C | 11.0°C | 6.5°C | 18.2°C | 3.6°C | 14 mm | 65% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2017 | 18.3°C | 13.3°C | 8.2°C | 21.0°C | 4.6°C | 1 mm | 54% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2016 | 17.9°C | 13.0°C | 8.1°C | 21.4°C | 4.5°C | 3 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2015 | 17.3°C | 12.8°C | 8.3°C | 21.0°C | 4.2°C | 29 mm | 62% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2014 | 16.4°C | 12.2°C | 7.9°C | 19.5°C | 4.2°C | 19 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2013 | 17.4°C | 13.4°C | 9.3°C | 21.7°C | 4.2°C | 41 mm | 69% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 16.5°C | 11.8°C | 7.1°C | 21.4°C | 4.3°C | 6 mm | 59% | 1.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 17.3°C | 12.3°C | 7.4°C | 21.1°C | 3.6°C | 8 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2010 | 17.0°C | 12.4°C | 7.8°C | 20.5°C | 2.0°C | 16 mm | 63% | 1.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 18.0°C | 12.1°C | 6.1°C | 23.4°C | 2.2°C | 5 mm | 46% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2008 | 17.6°C | 12.5°C | 7.3°C | 21.2°C | 3.6°C | 29 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2007 | 18.0°C | 11.9°C | 5.9°C | 19.3°C | 3.7°C | 1 mm | 43% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2006 | 17.2°C | 12.5°C | 7.7°C | 21.3°C | 4.3°C | 44 mm | 62% | 1.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2005 | 18.5°C | 12.6°C | 6.8°C | 21.5°C | 4.0°C | 9 mm | 45% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 16.2°C | 11.0°C | 5.9°C | 20.7°C | 2.6°C | 47 mm | 53% | 1.4 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2003 | 17.6°C | 12.2°C | 6.9°C | 19.9°C | 4.4°C | 3 mm | 48% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2002 | 17.7°C | 12.3°C | 6.9°C | 20.4°C | 3.9°C | 7 mm | 54% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 19.8°C | 13.6°C | 7.3°C | 22.4°C | 5.4°C | 4 mm | 39% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2000 | 20.4°C | 13.9°C | 7.4°C | 23.0°C | 4.3°C | 0 mm | 36% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1999 | 19.4°C | 13.0°C | 6.7°C | 21.7°C | 4.8°C | 3 mm | 37% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1998 | 19.6°C | 13.6°C | 7.5°C | 22.6°C | 2.8°C | 31 mm | 46% | 1.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1997 ❄️ | 14.5°C | 10.0°C | 5.5°C | 17.8°C | 3.1°C | 25 mm | 66% | 1.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1996 | 16.7°C | 11.5°C | 6.4°C | 20.0°C | 3.9°C | 52 mm | 54% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1995 | 17.0°C | 11.8°C | 6.6°C | 20.3°C | 3.2°C | 11 mm | 56% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1994 | 16.5°C | 11.2°C | 6.0°C | 19.3°C | 3.5°C | 15 mm | 51% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1993 | 18.0°C | 12.0°C | 6.0°C | 21.0°C | 3.1°C | 0 mm | 36% | 1.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1992 | 17.3°C | 12.0°C | 6.7°C | 19.7°C | 3.9°C | 10 mm | 51% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1991 | 17.8°C | 11.9°C | 6.0°C | 20.6°C | 3.7°C | 3 mm | 42% | 1.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1990 | 16.4°C | 11.4°C | 6.4°C | 20.1°C | 2.8°C | 10 mm | 57% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1989 | 19.3°C | 12.9°C | 6.5°C | 22.5°C | 2.5°C | 10 mm | 34% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1988 | 17.5°C | 11.9°C | 6.4°C | 20.1°C | 4.2°C | 3 mm | 51% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1987 | 18.6°C | 12.4°C | 6.2°C | 21.7°C | -0.1°C | 61 mm | 45% | 1.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 17.8°C | 12.1°C | 6.4°C | 20.6°C | 2.9°C | 23 mm | 50% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1985 | 17.1°C | 11.7°C | 6.3°C | 21.8°C | 3.0°C | 75 mm | 52% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1984 | 16.7°C | 11.1°C | 5.6°C | 20.3°C | 0.5°C | 2 mm | 49% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1983 | 18.1°C | 12.2°C | 6.3°C | 24.8°C | 2.7°C | 9 mm | 42% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 18.0°C | 12.3°C | 6.6°C | 20.8°C | 2.6°C | 9 mm | 48% | 1.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 17.1°C | 11.4°C | 5.8°C | 18.9°C | 2.6°C | 3 mm | 48% | 1.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 17.5°C with lows near 7°C (mean 12.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 21 mm of rainfall in Chamba, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 81 mm in 2021.
The hottest October reached 24.8°C in 1983. The coldest dipped to -0.1°C in 1987.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 6.1°C to 8.4°C while daytime highs eased from 17.4°C to 17.3°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Chamba and one of the drier months, so plan for around 17.5°C daytime highs and 7°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Chamba, averaging 12.3°C.
For October in Chamba, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 17.5°C and lows of 7°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 54% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in October is 1.4 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 1.6 m/s (1983).
The wettest October on record was 2021 with 81 mm. On average, October sees 21 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 Chamba 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.
