October is one of the cooler months of the year in Lucknow, with average highs near 33.6°C and lows around 14.6°C (mean 24.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 43 mm of rainfall and 65% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Lucknow. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Lucknow was 2015 — when the month averaged 27.6°C — while the coldest were 1985 and 2009 at 21.7°C. Typical October days reach 33.6°C with nights near 14.6°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 | 23.8°C | 24.1°C | 24.2°C | 24.1°C | 24.3°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg High | 33.8°C | 34.3°C | 33.5°C | 33.2°C | 33.0°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg Low | 13.8°C | 14.0°C | 15.0°C | 15.0°C | 15.7°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 49 mm | 34 mm | 41 mm | 31 mm | 75 mm | +26 mm |
October temperatures in Lucknow have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 11.2°C (2009) to a record high of 38.8°C (2015).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 43 mm, with a wettest year of 238 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Lucknow
October is one of the best times to visit Lucknow. Expect days averaging 33.6°C and nights around 14.6°C (mean 24.1°C) — cooler than Lucknow's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (43 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.0°C | 15.2°C | 23.6°C | 56 mm | 80% | 1.6 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 32.4°C | 17.8°C | 25.1°C | 4 mm | 80% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 33.2°C | 16.8°C | 25.0°C | 26 mm | 65% | 1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2022 🌧️ | 32.0°C | 15.5°C | 23.8°C | 238 mm | 81% | 1.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2021 | 31.9°C | 13.0°C | 22.4°C | 125 mm | 81% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2020 | 36.2°C | 15.7°C | 25.9°C | 0 mm | 55% | 1.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2019 | 30.0°C | 15.3°C | 22.7°C | 10 mm | 82% | 1.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2018 | 32.2°C | 15.9°C | 24.1°C | 0 mm | 70% | 1.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2017 | 34.1°C | 15.7°C | 24.9°C | 1 mm | 63% | 0.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 33.2°C | 14.0°C | 23.6°C | 52 mm | 64% | 1.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2015 🔥 | 38.8°C | 16.3°C | 27.6°C | 6 mm | 42% | 1.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 35.8°C | 14.9°C | 25.3°C | 87 mm | 59% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2013 | 31.3°C | 14.1°C | 22.7°C | 128 mm | 79% | 1.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2012 | 32.4°C | 14.4°C | 23.4°C | 3 mm | 72% | 1.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2011 | 32.0°C | 15.8°C | 23.9°C | 1 mm | 71% | 1.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2010 | 32.2°C | 13.2°C | 22.7°C | 24 mm | 79% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 32.2°C | 11.2°C | 21.7°C | 95 mm | 75% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 32.2°C | 15.1°C | 23.6°C | 12 mm | 78% | 1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2007 | 32.2°C | 14.5°C | 23.3°C | 14 mm | 68% | 1.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 37.1°C | 17.6°C | 27.3°C | 36 mm | 55% | 1.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2005 | 32.7°C | 15.8°C | 24.2°C | 74 mm | 70% | 1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 34.6°C | 15.1°C | 24.9°C | 23 mm | 57% | 1.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2003 | 32.8°C | 14.1°C | 23.5°C | 23 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2002 | 34.5°C | 15.8°C | 25.1°C | 22 mm | 56% | 1.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2001 | 33.7°C | 15.3°C | 24.5°C | 107 mm | 68% | 1.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2000 | 32.8°C | 15.6°C | 24.2°C | 1 mm | 61% | 1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1999 | 33.3°C | 14.6°C | 23.9°C | 54 mm | 62% | 1.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1998 | 33.6°C | 14.0°C | 23.8°C | 40 mm | 72% | 1.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1997 | 34.8°C | 16.7°C | 25.8°C | 41 mm | 56% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1996 | 31.5°C | 12.4°C | 22.0°C | 100 mm | 72% | 1.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1995 | 36.1°C | 14.0°C | 25.1°C | 1 mm | 50% | 1.2 m/s | 5 |
| 1994 | 36.4°C | 14.2°C | 25.3°C | 6 mm | 47% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1993 | 35.5°C | 13.1°C | 24.3°C | 0 mm | 46% | 1.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1992 | 35.6°C | 13.8°C | 24.7°C | 70 mm | 55% | 1.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1991 | 32.9°C | 14.0°C | 23.5°C | 0 mm | 63% | 1.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1990 | 32.9°C | 12.8°C | 22.8°C | 31 mm | 64% | 1.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1989 | 34.8°C | 15.0°C | 24.9°C | 8 mm | 50% | 1.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1988 | 32.5°C | 14.7°C | 23.6°C | 12 mm | 62% | 1.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1987 | 36.8°C | 13.3°C | 25.0°C | 96 mm | 59% | 1.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1986 | 36.6°C | 14.1°C | 25.4°C | 28 mm | 47% | 1.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 31.6°C | 11.8°C | 21.7°C | 202 mm | 80% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1984 | 34.8°C | 14.2°C | 24.5°C | 20 mm | 51% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1983 | 34.2°C | 12.5°C | 23.3°C | 65 mm | 71% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 32.1°C | 14.9°C | 23.5°C | 6 mm | 67% | 1.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.1°C | 13.7°C | 22.4°C | 4 mm | 64% | 1.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 33.6°C with lows near 14.6°C (mean 24.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 43 mm of rainfall in Lucknow, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 238 mm in 2022.
The hottest October reached 38.8°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 11.2°C in 2009.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.8°C to 32.3°C and overnight lows from 13.4°C to 15.7°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Lucknow and one of the drier months, so plan for around 33.6°C daytime highs and 14.6°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 5th coolest month in Lucknow, averaging 24.1°C.
For October in Lucknow, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33.6°C and lows of 14.6°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 65% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.3 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 1.6 m/s (2009).
The wettest October on record was 2022 with 238 mm. On average, October sees 43 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 Lucknow 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.
