October is close to Ratnagiri's year-round average, with average highs near 31.1°C and lows around 23.7°C (mean 27.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 121 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.
October is close to Ratnagiri's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Ratnagiri was 2015 — when the month averaged 29.5°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 25.6°C. Typical October days reach 31.1°C with nights near 23.7°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 | 27.2°C | 27.3°C | 27.3°C | 27.6°C | 27.5°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg High | 31.0°C | 30.9°C | 31.2°C | 31.4°C | 30.9°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 23.4°C | 23.7°C | 23.4°C | 23.8°C | 24.1°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 80 mm | 142 mm | 93 mm | 140 mm | 161 mm | +81 mm |
October temperatures in Ratnagiri have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 21.4°C (1985) to a record high of 33°C (2015).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 121 mm, with a wettest year of 365 mm.
A good time to visit Ratnagiri
October is a good time to visit Ratnagiri, with days averaging 31.1°C and nights around 23.7°C (mean 27.4°C, close to Ratnagiri's yearly average) and higher rainfall. December and January are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31.1°C | 24.2°C | 27.6°C | 168 mm | 83% | 3.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 31.0°C | 25.9°C | 28.5°C | 218 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2023 | 31.7°C | 23.5°C | 27.6°C | 33 mm | 77% | 3.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2022 | 30.4°C | 22.0°C | 26.2°C | 114 mm | 80% | 3.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 30.8°C | 23.4°C | 27.1°C | 169 mm | 80% | 3.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2020 | 30.3°C | 25.8°C | 28.1°C | 262 mm | 83% | 3.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2019 🌧️ | 31.8°C | 25.7°C | 28.7°C | 365 mm | 81% | 3.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2018 | 32.0°C | 22.7°C | 27.4°C | 70 mm | 73% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2017 | 31.2°C | 23.5°C | 27.4°C | 163 mm | 80% | 2.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 30.4°C | 22.0°C | 26.2°C | 61 mm | 79% | 3.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 🔥 | 33.0°C | 26.0°C | 29.5°C | 49 mm | 75% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 31.9°C | 23.7°C | 27.8°C | 90 mm | 75% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2013 | 31.1°C | 24.9°C | 28.0°C | 124 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 31.1°C | 22.7°C | 26.9°C | 181 mm | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2011 | 31.0°C | 23.6°C | 27.3°C | 119 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2010 | 30.6°C | 23.2°C | 26.9°C | 174 mm | 81% | 3.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 31.0°C | 23.0°C | 27.0°C | 230 mm | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 31.4°C | 22.1°C | 26.8°C | 31 mm | 77% | 3.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2007 | 30.8°C | 24.3°C | 27.6°C | 41 mm | 77% | 3.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 31.4°C | 24.3°C | 27.9°C | 116 mm | 81% | 3.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2005 | 31.0°C | 23.9°C | 27.4°C | 98 mm | 78% | 3.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2004 | 30.9°C | 22.1°C | 26.5°C | 31 mm | 78% | 3.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2003 | 31.5°C | 24.0°C | 27.8°C | 44 mm | 74% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2002 | 32.1°C | 22.9°C | 27.5°C | 136 mm | 77% | 2.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2001 | 31.1°C | 22.8°C | 26.9°C | 95 mm | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2000 | 30.9°C | 24.6°C | 27.7°C | 110 mm | 80% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1999 | 30.7°C | 22.9°C | 26.8°C | 110 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1998 | 30.6°C | 23.5°C | 27.0°C | 142 mm | 82% | 3.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1997 | 31.4°C | 25.5°C | 28.5°C | 35 mm | 75% | 2.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1996 | 30.5°C | 22.6°C | 26.5°C | 297 mm | 81% | 4.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1995 | 31.8°C | 23.6°C | 27.7°C | 170 mm | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1994 | 31.0°C | 25.0°C | 28.0°C | 151 mm | 80% | 3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1993 | 30.4°C | 25.0°C | 27.7°C | 188 mm | 84% | 3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1992 | 31.0°C | 23.1°C | 27.1°C | 123 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1991 | 31.0°C | 22.9°C | 27.0°C | 23 mm | 78% | 3.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1990 | 30.9°C | 22.9°C | 26.9°C | 181 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1989 | 31.1°C | 22.5°C | 26.8°C | 73 mm | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1988 | 31.3°C | 23.2°C | 27.2°C | 49 mm | 76% | 3.3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1987 | 31.8°C | 23.2°C | 27.5°C | 151 mm | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 32.5°C | 24.3°C | 28.4°C | 25 mm | 78% | 2.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 29.9°C | 21.4°C | 25.6°C | 169 mm | 77% | 3.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1984 | 30.5°C | 24.9°C | 27.7°C | 96 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1983 | 30.0°C | 22.1°C | 26.0°C | 29 mm | 81% | 3.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 31.1°C | 25.5°C | 28.3°C | 57 mm | 77% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.7°C | 23.8°C | 27.3°C | 65 mm | 79% | 3.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 31.1°C with lows near 23.7°C (mean 27.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 121 mm of rainfall in Ratnagiri, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 365 mm in 2019.
The hottest October reached 33°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 21.4°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.4°C to 31°C and overnight lows from 23.5°C to 23.8°C over the same span.
October is close to Ratnagiri's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 31.1°C daytime highs and 23.7°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Ratnagiri, averaging 27.4°C.
For October in Ratnagiri, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.1°C and lows of 23.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 79% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in October is 3.2 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 4.1 m/s (1996).
The wettest October on record was 2019 with 365 mm. On average, October sees 121 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 Ratnagiri 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.
