October is one of the cooler months of the year in Kolhapur, with average highs near 30.7°C and lows around 15.6°C (mean 23.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 96 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Kolhapur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Kolhapur was 2015 — when the month averaged 26.3°C — while the coldest was 1988 at 21.1°C. Typical October days reach 30.7°C with nights near 15.6°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 | 22.8°C | 23.1°C | 23.2°C | 23.5°C | 23.0°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 30.6°C | 30.3°C | 31.2°C | 31.1°C | 29.9°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg Low | 15.0°C | 15.9°C | 15.3°C | 15.9°C | 16.1°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 67 mm | 111 mm | 71 mm | 92 mm | 163 mm | +96 mm |
October temperatures in Kolhapur have stayed relatively stable across the record.
October has ranged from a record low of 13.1°C (1985) to a record high of 34.2°C (2002).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 96 mm, with a wettest year of 267 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Kolhapur
October is a good time to visit Kolhapur, with days averaging 30.7°C and nights around 15.6°C (mean 23.2°C, cooler than Kolhapur's yearly average) and higher rainfall. December and November are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28.9°C | 17.3°C | 23.1°C | 152 mm | 87% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2024 | 30.3°C | 17.1°C | 23.7°C | 232 mm | 87% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2023 | 31.4°C | 15.7°C | 23.6°C | 36 mm | 76% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2022 | 29.3°C | 14.1°C | 21.7°C | 192 mm | 85% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2021 | 29.8°C | 15.8°C | 22.8°C | 112 mm | 84% | 1.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2020 | 29.4°C | 16.5°C | 23.0°C | 255 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2019 🌧️ | 28.9°C | 18.1°C | 23.5°C | 267 mm | 89% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2018 | 31.9°C | 14.1°C | 23.0°C | 39 mm | 72% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2017 | 30.1°C | 15.6°C | 22.9°C | 118 mm | 84% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 30.3°C | 13.2°C | 21.8°C | 41 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2015 🔥 | 34.0°C | 18.7°C | 26.3°C | 57 mm | 70% | 1.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 31.8°C | 15.0°C | 23.4°C | 87 mm | 76% | 1.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2013 | 31.2°C | 15.7°C | 23.5°C | 69 mm | 84% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 31.8°C | 15.7°C | 23.7°C | 65 mm | 73% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2011 | 30.9°C | 17.3°C | 24.1°C | 87 mm | 81% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2010 | 30.0°C | 15.8°C | 22.9°C | 95 mm | 84% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 29.5°C | 14.9°C | 22.2°C | 125 mm | 80% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 31.1°C | 14.1°C | 22.6°C | 32 mm | 76% | 2.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2007 | 30.1°C | 15.4°C | 22.7°C | 25 mm | 79% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2006 | 30.5°C | 17.6°C | 24.1°C | 93 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2005 | 29.9°C | 14.7°C | 22.3°C | 99 mm | 83% | 1.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 31.6°C | 15.0°C | 23.3°C | 26 mm | 77% | 2.4 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2003 | 32.4°C | 14.8°C | 23.6°C | 66 mm | 76% | 1.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2002 | 34.2°C | 16.4°C | 25.3°C | 106 mm | 75% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2001 | 30.9°C | 14.5°C | 22.7°C | 60 mm | 80% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 31.4°C | 15.7°C | 23.6°C | 77 mm | 77% | 1.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1999 | 30.9°C | 14.9°C | 22.9°C | 100 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1998 | 29.2°C | 15.2°C | 22.2°C | 92 mm | 88% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1997 | 32.2°C | 18.4°C | 25.3°C | 46 mm | 77% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1996 | 28.5°C | 14.2°C | 21.3°C | 205 mm | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1995 | 31.2°C | 16.9°C | 24.0°C | 138 mm | 84% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1994 | 29.5°C | 18.9°C | 24.2°C | 156 mm | 86% | 2 m/s | 5 |
| 1993 | 30.2°C | 16.6°C | 23.4°C | 145 mm | 84% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1992 | 30.2°C | 13.7°C | 21.9°C | 87 mm | 82% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1991 | 30.7°C | 14.2°C | 22.4°C | 38 mm | 77% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1990 | 30.8°C | 16.3°C | 23.6°C | 103 mm | 81% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1989 | 31.1°C | 14.6°C | 22.8°C | 40 mm | 75% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1988 ❄️ | 28.9°C | 13.3°C | 21.1°C | 22 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1987 | 30.9°C | 14.6°C | 22.8°C | 120 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1986 | 33.7°C | 15.3°C | 24.5°C | 43 mm | 69% | 1.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1985 | 31.1°C | 13.1°C | 22.1°C | 113 mm | 77% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1984 | 30.8°C | 16.9°C | 23.8°C | 100 mm | 81% | 1.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1983 | 29.0°C | 13.8°C | 21.4°C | 27 mm | 85% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 31.3°C | 18.1°C | 24.7°C | 89 mm | 81% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 28.5°C | 15.6°C | 22.1°C | 47 mm | 85% | 2.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 30.7°C with lows near 15.6°C (mean 23.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 96 mm of rainfall in Kolhapur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 267 mm in 2019.
The hottest October reached 34.2°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 13.1°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.1°C to 29.9°C and overnight lows from 15.5°C to 16°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Kolhapur and one of the drier months, so plan for around 30.7°C daytime highs and 15.6°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 4th coolest month in Kolhapur, averaging 23.2°C.
For October in Kolhapur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.7°C and lows of 15.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 80% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in October is 2 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 2.7 m/s (1983).
The wettest October on record was 2019 with 267 mm. On average, October sees 96 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 Kolhapur 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.
