October is one of the warmer months of the year in Balotra, with average highs near 36.1°C and lows around 20.8°C (mean 28.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 6 mm of rainfall and 38% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Balotra. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Balotra was 2000 — when the month averaged 30.8°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 26°C. Typical October days reach 36.1°C with nights near 20.8°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
October is one of the drier months in Balotra, averaging 6 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 1998 with 33 mm, while the driest were 2008, 2009 and 2017, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Balotra during October averages 38%. The most humid October was 2025 at 61%, and the least humid was 2000 at 18%.
October receives about 5.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Balotra. The sunniest October was 1994 at 6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 4.9.
Average wind speed in Balotra during October is 1.7 m/s. The windiest October was 2023 at 2.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2012 at 1.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 28.7°C | 28.3°C | 29.3°C | 27.9°C | 27.9°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg High | 36.7°C | 35.9°C | 37.4°C | 35.3°C | 34.8°C | -1.9°C |
| Avg Low | 20.6°C | 20.7°C | 21.1°C | 20.5°C | 21.0°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 3 mm | 10 mm | 3 mm | 4 mm | 13 mm | +10 mm |
October temperatures in Balotra have fallen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 13.2°C (1983) to a record high of 43.1°C (2009).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 6 mm, with a wettest year of 33 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.4°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Balotra
October is a good time to visit Balotra, with days averaging 36.1°C and nights around 20.8°C (mean 28.5°C, close to Balotra's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and February 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 | 32.5°C | 26.2°C | 19.8°C | 34.4°C | 16.8°C | 31 mm | 61% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2024 | 36.3°C | 29.7°C | 23.2°C | 38.9°C | 19.1°C | 15 mm | 57% | 1.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2023 | 35.3°C | 28.2°C | 21.0°C | 37.8°C | 18.5°C | 10 mm | 51% | 2.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2022 | 34.4°C | 27.1°C | 19.9°C | 37.0°C | 17.3°C | 4 mm | 51% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2021 | 35.4°C | 28.3°C | 21.1°C | 39.1°C | 15.5°C | 4 mm | 49% | 2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2020 | 35.0°C | 27.9°C | 20.8°C | 37.3°C | 14.4°C | 13 mm | 48% | 1.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2019 | 33.6°C | 27.3°C | 20.9°C | 36.3°C | 16.5°C | 14 mm | 61% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2018 | 37.1°C | 29.0°C | 21.0°C | 39.8°C | 17.2°C | 0 mm | 26% | 1.8 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2017 | 37.0°C | 28.6°C | 20.1°C | 38.9°C | 16.5°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2016 | 34.0°C | 27.2°C | 20.4°C | 36.0°C | 16.7°C | 27 mm | 56% | 1.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2015 | 36.7°C | 29.0°C | 21.3°C | 39.2°C | 14.8°C | 0 mm | 34% | 1.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 36.0°C | 28.2°C | 20.4°C | 38.2°C | 17.0°C | 0 mm | 42% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2013 | 34.5°C | 27.6°C | 20.8°C | 36.6°C | 16.2°C | 1 mm | 57% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2012 | 33.7°C | 26.3°C | 18.9°C | 36.6°C | 13.6°C | 0 mm | 49% | 1.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2011 | 34.7°C | 27.6°C | 20.4°C | 36.7°C | 14.7°C | 0 mm | 48% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2010 | 35.5°C | 28.1°C | 20.6°C | 38.2°C | 17.4°C | 1 mm | 53% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2009 | 37.4°C | 29.6°C | 21.8°C | 43.1°C | 16.9°C | 0 mm | 26% | 1.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2008 | 38.1°C | 30.1°C | 22.1°C | 40.8°C | 18.3°C | 0 mm | 30% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2007 | 37.0°C | 28.4°C | 19.8°C | 39.0°C | 17.1°C | 0 mm | 24% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2006 | 35.1°C | 27.8°C | 20.5°C | 38.8°C | 17.6°C | 2 mm | 54% | 1.9 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 37.2°C | 28.9°C | 20.6°C | 39.0°C | 16.0°C | 0 mm | 29% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2004 | 35.0°C | 27.6°C | 20.2°C | 38.0°C | 15.5°C | 12 mm | 36% | 1.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2003 | 37.4°C | 28.8°C | 20.2°C | 40.1°C | 16.4°C | 0 mm | 26% | 1.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2002 | 38.9°C | 30.3°C | 21.8°C | 41.8°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 38.3°C | 30.2°C | 22.2°C | 40.8°C | 17.8°C | 13 mm | 27% | 1.7 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2000 🔥 | 39.3°C | 30.8°C | 22.2°C | 42.0°C | 17.6°C | 3 mm | 18% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1999 | 37.6°C | 29.8°C | 22.1°C | 39.4°C | 18.4°C | 9 mm | 30% | 1.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1998 🌧️ | 34.5°C | 27.7°C | 20.8°C | 39.0°C | 14.5°C | 33 mm | 50% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1997 ❄️ | 32.2°C | 26.0°C | 19.8°C | 35.3°C | 15.2°C | 32 mm | 59% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1996 | 36.7°C | 28.8°C | 20.9°C | 40.4°C | 15.3°C | 2 mm | 29% | 1.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1995 | 37.5°C | 30.1°C | 22.8°C | 40.7°C | 17.1°C | 12 mm | 31% | 1.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 35.4°C | 26.9°C | 18.3°C | 37.7°C | 14.4°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.7 m/s | 6 |
| 1993 | 37.5°C | 29.9°C | 22.4°C | 40.2°C | 17.1°C | 7 mm | 31% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1992 | 34.1°C | 26.8°C | 19.5°C | 36.2°C | 14.6°C | 2 mm | 51% | 1.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1991 | 36.9°C | 28.5°C | 20.1°C | 38.8°C | 16.7°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1990 | 36.9°C | 28.5°C | 20.1°C | 39.6°C | 15.1°C | 1 mm | 29% | 1.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1989 | 37.5°C | 29.0°C | 20.5°C | 39.9°C | 15.4°C | 0 mm | 23% | 1.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1988 | 36.3°C | 28.5°C | 20.6°C | 38.0°C | 17.4°C | 0 mm | 41% | 1.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1987 | 38.6°C | 30.4°C | 22.1°C | 41.6°C | 17.1°C | 0 mm | 20% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1986 | 37.9°C | 29.0°C | 20.1°C | 41.5°C | 15.2°C | 2 mm | 22% | 1.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1985 | 35.8°C | 28.1°C | 20.4°C | 40.8°C | 15.8°C | 6 mm | 29% | 1.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1984 | 35.2°C | 26.8°C | 18.4°C | 37.4°C | 14.5°C | 0 mm | 29% | 1.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1983 | 36.0°C | 28.2°C | 20.4°C | 40.4°C | 13.2°C | 15 mm | 34% | 1.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 38.0°C | 30.2°C | 22.4°C | 40.8°C | 18.8°C | 3 mm | 29% | 1.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 35.4°C | 28.0°C | 20.6°C | 38.0°C | 17.4°C | 2 mm | 45% | 1.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 36.1°C with lows near 20.8°C (mean 28.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 6 mm of rainfall in Balotra, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 33 mm in 1998.
The hottest October reached 43.1°C in 2009. 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 0.4°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 20.4°C to 21°C while daytime highs eased from 36.1°C to 34.8°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Balotra and one of the drier months, so plan for around 36.1°C daytime highs and 20.8°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Balotra, averaging 28.5°C.
For October in Balotra, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.1°C and lows of 20.8°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 38% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in October is 1.7 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 2.1 m/s (2023).
The wettest October on record was 1998 with 33 mm. On average, October sees 6 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 Balotra 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.
