October is close to Kota's year-round average, with average highs near 32.8°C and lows around 18.9°C (mean 25.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 20 mm of rainfall and 55% relative humidity across the period.
October is close to Kota's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Kota was 2000 — when the month averaged 29°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 23.5°C. Typical October days reach 32.8°C with nights near 18.9°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
October is one of the drier months in Kota, averaging 20 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2025 with 127 mm, while the driest were 2011, 2012 and 2018, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Kota during October averages 55%. The most humid October was 2025 at 78%, and the least humid was 2000 at 25%.
October receives about 5.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kota. The sunniest Octobers were 1989 and 1994 at 5.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 4.5.
Average wind speed in Kota during October is 1.6 m/s. The windiest Octobers were 1985 and 2009 at 1.9 m/s, while the calmest was 2019 at 1.1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 26.0°C | 25.7°C | 26.8°C | 25.3°C | 25.3°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg High | 33.6°C | 32.7°C | 34.4°C | 31.6°C | 31.0°C | -2.6°C |
| Avg Low | 18.4°C | 18.8°C | 19.2°C | 19.0°C | 19.6°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 25 mm | 18 mm | 10 mm | 15 mm | 42 mm | +17 mm |
October temperatures in Kota have fallen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 12.2°C (1985) to a record high of 39.6°C (2002).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 20 mm, with a wettest year of 127 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.6°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Kota
October is a good time to visit Kota, with days averaging 32.8°C and nights around 18.9°C (mean 25.9°C, close to Kota'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 🌧️ | 28.2°C | 23.7°C | 19.2°C | 31.0°C | 16.9°C | 127 mm | 78% | 1.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2024 | 31.0°C | 25.8°C | 20.7°C | 33.2°C | 17.2°C | 11 mm | 74% | 1.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2023 | 34.7°C | 27.3°C | 19.8°C | 36.0°C | 17.4°C | 0 mm | 52% | 1.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2022 | 29.2°C | 23.8°C | 18.4°C | 31.5°C | 13.7°C | 66 mm | 71% | 1.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2021 | 29.6°C | 24.7°C | 19.8°C | 32.4°C | 13.0°C | 44 mm | 74% | 1.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2020 | 33.3°C | 26.4°C | 19.5°C | 34.7°C | 13.7°C | 5 mm | 55% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2019 | 28.6°C | 24.1°C | 19.6°C | 31.2°C | 15.0°C | 14 mm | 75% | 1.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2018 | 32.1°C | 25.0°C | 17.8°C | 33.3°C | 14.8°C | 0 mm | 58% | 1.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2017 | 35.9°C | 27.7°C | 19.4°C | 38.3°C | 15.6°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2016 | 30.1°C | 24.5°C | 18.8°C | 31.3°C | 14.6°C | 44 mm | 69% | 1.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2015 | 34.4°C | 26.8°C | 19.2°C | 36.7°C | 13.9°C | 3 mm | 47% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2014 | 32.3°C | 25.7°C | 19.2°C | 34.0°C | 15.1°C | 1 mm | 59% | 1.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2013 | 29.4°C | 24.4°C | 19.3°C | 30.7°C | 14.4°C | 85 mm | 75% | 1.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2012 | 30.5°C | 24.3°C | 18.1°C | 31.9°C | 12.5°C | 0 mm | 59% | 1.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2011 | 30.4°C | 24.4°C | 18.3°C | 32.0°C | 14.4°C | 0 mm | 65% | 1.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2010 | 32.1°C | 26.1°C | 20.0°C | 33.5°C | 17.7°C | 4 mm | 67% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2009 | 34.8°C | 27.3°C | 19.8°C | 38.7°C | 14.0°C | 29 mm | 44% | 1.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2008 | 35.3°C | 27.5°C | 19.8°C | 37.9°C | 16.0°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 33.2°C | 25.1°C | 16.9°C | 34.2°C | 14.9°C | 0 mm | 47% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 32.0°C | 25.5°C | 19.0°C | 34.6°C | 16.1°C | 3 mm | 64% | 1.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 33.3°C | 25.7°C | 18.2°C | 34.6°C | 14.3°C | 0 mm | 52% | 1.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2004 | 31.2°C | 24.9°C | 18.7°C | 33.3°C | 15.2°C | 27 mm | 61% | 1.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2003 | 33.6°C | 25.9°C | 18.1°C | 36.8°C | 14.8°C | 17 mm | 53% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2002 | 37.0°C | 28.4°C | 19.8°C | 39.6°C | 16.4°C | 0 mm | 33% | 1.7 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2001 | 36.1°C | 28.6°C | 21.0°C | 38.1°C | 16.2°C | 14 mm | 42% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2000 🔥 | 37.6°C | 29.0°C | 20.3°C | 39.5°C | 16.9°C | 5 mm | 25% | 1.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1999 | 34.2°C | 26.7°C | 19.3°C | 36.6°C | 15.2°C | 18 mm | 51% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1998 | 32.8°C | 26.3°C | 19.9°C | 35.3°C | 13.2°C | 15 mm | 61% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1997 | 31.1°C | 25.0°C | 18.9°C | 33.9°C | 15.8°C | 32 mm | 63% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1996 | 30.4°C | 24.2°C | 18.0°C | 32.7°C | 13.0°C | 15 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1995 | 34.0°C | 27.0°C | 20.0°C | 36.0°C | 15.6°C | 5 mm | 55% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 32.5°C | 24.9°C | 17.4°C | 34.8°C | 13.7°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1993 | 34.2°C | 26.9°C | 19.5°C | 36.7°C | 15.3°C | 11 mm | 55% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1992 | 30.4°C | 24.4°C | 18.4°C | 33.2°C | 14.2°C | 78 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1991 | 33.8°C | 25.6°C | 17.3°C | 35.6°C | 14.2°C | 1 mm | 41% | 1.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1990 | 33.2°C | 26.3°C | 19.5°C | 35.7°C | 16.3°C | 4 mm | 58% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1989 | 35.5°C | 26.9°C | 18.2°C | 37.6°C | 14.8°C | 0 mm | 31% | 1.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1988 | 33.0°C | 25.6°C | 18.3°C | 35.0°C | 16.2°C | 13 mm | 55% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1987 | 35.2°C | 27.1°C | 19.0°C | 39.1°C | 14.4°C | 55 mm | 45% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1986 | 34.7°C | 26.4°C | 18.0°C | 37.4°C | 13.4°C | 4 mm | 40% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 30.4°C | 23.5°C | 16.5°C | 36.7°C | 12.2°C | 100 mm | 61% | 1.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1984 | 33.4°C | 25.3°C | 17.1°C | 35.5°C | 13.6°C | 0 mm | 42% | 1.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1983 | 32.3°C | 25.5°C | 18.7°C | 36.6°C | 12.4°C | 26 mm | 57% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 34.4°C | 27.2°C | 20.0°C | 36.6°C | 17.3°C | 7 mm | 56% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 33.6°C | 26.6°C | 19.7°C | 36.0°C | 16.5°C | 25 mm | 52% | 1.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 32.8°C with lows near 18.9°C (mean 25.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 20 mm of rainfall in Kota, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 127 mm in 2025.
The hottest October reached 39.6°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 12.2°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have fallen by about 0.5°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 18.4°C to 19.6°C while daytime highs eased from 32.8°C to 30.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
October is close to Kota's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 32.8°C daytime highs and 18.9°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Kota, averaging 25.9°C.
For October in Kota, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32.8°C and lows of 18.9°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 55% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.6 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 1.9 m/s (1985).
The wettest October on record was 2025 with 127 mm. On average, October sees 20 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 Kota 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.
