October is one of the cooler months of the year in Uttarkashi, with average highs near 25.6°C and lows around 9.4°C (mean 17.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 21 mm of rainfall and 59% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Uttarkashi. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Uttarkashi was 1987 — when the month averaged 19.7°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 15.2°C. Typical October days reach 25.6°C with nights near 9.4°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 | 17.7°C | 16.9°C | 17.4°C | 17.3°C | 18.5°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 26.7°C | 24.9°C | 25.6°C | 25.1°C | 26.1°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg Low | 8.8°C | 8.9°C | 9.2°C | 9.5°C | 10.9°C | +2.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 13 mm | 25 mm | 21 mm | 14 mm | 36 mm | +23 mm |
October temperatures in Uttarkashi have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 7.5°C (2004) to a record high of 29.7°C (1987).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 21 mm, with a wettest year of 145 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Uttarkashi
October is one of the best times to visit Uttarkashi. Expect days averaging 25.6°C and nights around 9.4°C (mean 17.5°C) — cooler than Uttarkashi's yearly average — with low rainfall (21 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.5°C | 12.0°C | 18.7°C | 50 mm | 78% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2024 | 26.6°C | 12.6°C | 19.6°C | 3 mm | 72% | 1.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2023 | 25.6°C | 10.9°C | 18.2°C | 26 mm | 68% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2022 | 25.8°C | 10.4°C | 18.1°C | 69 mm | 76% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2021 | 26.4°C | 9.3°C | 17.9°C | 67 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2020 | 26.5°C | 9.9°C | 18.2°C | 0 mm | 54% | 1.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2019 | 23.7°C | 10.0°C | 16.9°C | 6 mm | 67% | 1.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2018 | 24.7°C | 8.6°C | 16.7°C | 10 mm | 65% | 1.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2017 | 26.0°C | 9.7°C | 17.8°C | 0 mm | 60% | 1.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2016 | 25.9°C | 10.0°C | 17.9°C | 11 mm | 60% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2015 | 25.8°C | 9.1°C | 17.5°C | 18 mm | 64% | 1.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 24.8°C | 10.4°C | 17.6°C | 35 mm | 68% | 1.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 24.7°C | 10.0°C | 17.4°C | 20 mm | 75% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 25.8°C | 8.7°C | 17.2°C | 2 mm | 64% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2011 | 24.3°C | 9.6°C | 16.9°C | 19 mm | 67% | 1.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2010 | 24.8°C | 9.1°C | 16.9°C | 14 mm | 72% | 1.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2009 | 26.1°C | 7.9°C | 17.0°C | 90 mm | 59% | 1.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 24.7°C | 10.2°C | 17.4°C | 22 mm | 69% | 1.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2007 | 25.1°C | 10.0°C | 17.6°C | 7 mm | 53% | 1.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 26.3°C | 9.9°C | 18.1°C | 12 mm | 62% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2005 | 24.8°C | 9.3°C | 17.1°C | 3 mm | 60% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 24.9°C | 7.5°C | 16.2°C | 48 mm | 63% | 1.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2003 | 24.3°C | 8.7°C | 16.5°C | 22 mm | 56% | 1.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2002 | 26.3°C | 8.6°C | 17.4°C | 10 mm | 55% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2001 | 25.2°C | 10.0°C | 17.6°C | 2 mm | 55% | 1.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2000 | 28.6°C | 9.9°C | 19.2°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1999 | 26.1°C | 9.6°C | 17.9°C | 36 mm | 48% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1998 🌧️ | 25.3°C | 9.8°C | 17.5°C | 145 mm | 68% | 1.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1997 ❄️ | 22.6°C | 7.7°C | 15.2°C | 20 mm | 69% | 1.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1996 | 25.0°C | 10.2°C | 17.6°C | 33 mm | 64% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1995 | 25.2°C | 8.4°C | 16.8°C | 2 mm | 61% | 1.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1994 | 24.1°C | 8.7°C | 16.4°C | 0 mm | 59% | 1.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1993 | 25.1°C | 8.1°C | 16.6°C | 0 mm | 52% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1992 | 26.3°C | 8.4°C | 17.4°C | 13 mm | 50% | 1.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1991 | 24.4°C | 9.2°C | 16.8°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1990 | 25.2°C | 9.1°C | 17.1°C | 1 mm | 60% | 1.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1989 | 29.1°C | 9.2°C | 19.1°C | 1 mm | 34% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1988 | 25.2°C | 9.8°C | 17.5°C | 0 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1987 🔥 | 29.7°C | 9.7°C | 19.7°C | 12 mm | 36% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1986 | 26.2°C | 8.3°C | 17.2°C | 8 mm | 48% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1985 | 24.2°C | 8.7°C | 16.5°C | 75 mm | 65% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1984 | 25.2°C | 8.1°C | 16.6°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1983 | 29.0°C | 7.9°C | 18.4°C | 16 mm | 47% | 1.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 26.8°C | 9.8°C | 18.3°C | 8 mm | 47% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 24.6°C | 8.1°C | 16.3°C | 0 mm | 52% | 1.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 25.6°C with lows near 9.4°C (mean 17.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 21 mm of rainfall in Uttarkashi, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 145 mm in 1998.
The hottest October reached 29.7°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to 7.5°C in 2004.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 26°C to 26°C and overnight lows from 8.5°C to 11°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Uttarkashi and one of the drier months, so plan for around 25.6°C daytime highs and 9.4°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Uttarkashi, averaging 17.5°C.
For October in Uttarkashi, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25.6°C and lows of 9.4°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 59% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.4 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 1.7 m/s (1987).
The wettest October on record was 1998 with 145 mm. On average, October sees 21 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 Uttarkashi 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.
