October is one of the cooler months of the year in Murshidabad, with average highs near 33°C and lows around 17.4°C (mean 25.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 94 mm of rainfall and 78% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Murshidabad. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Murshidabad was 1988 — when the month averaged 27.7°C — while the coldest was 1990 at 22.8°C. Typical October days reach 33°C with nights near 17.4°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.9°C | 25.3°C | 24.7°C | 24.8°C | 25.3°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg High | 34.6°C | 33.7°C | 32.0°C | 32.4°C | 32.2°C | -2.4°C |
| Avg Low | 17.2°C | 16.9°C | 17.4°C | 17.2°C | 18.5°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 60 mm | 61 mm | 133 mm | 97 mm | 134 mm | +74 mm |
October temperatures in Murshidabad have fallen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 14.3°C (2012) to a record high of 37.4°C (1992).
Rainfall in October is about average for rainfall, averaging 94 mm, with a wettest year of 357 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.7°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Murshidabad
October is a good time to visit Murshidabad, with days averaging 33°C and nights around 17.4°C (mean 25.2°C, cooler than Murshidabad's yearly average) and higher rainfall. February and November are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31.2°C | 19.0°C | 25.1°C | 115 mm | 84% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2024 | 32.2°C | 21.3°C | 26.7°C | 152 mm | 87% | 1.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2023 | 32.6°C | 18.0°C | 25.3°C | 163 mm | 82% | 1.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2022 | 31.7°C | 17.6°C | 24.6°C | 110 mm | 85% | 1.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 32.5°C | 17.3°C | 24.9°C | 141 mm | 85% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 32.7°C | 17.9°C | 25.3°C | 122 mm | 85% | 1.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2019 | 31.1°C | 18.3°C | 24.7°C | 142 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 33.5°C | 15.9°C | 24.7°C | 49 mm | 75% | 1.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 33.0°C | 18.3°C | 25.6°C | 236 mm | 85% | 1.6 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2016 | 33.2°C | 18.7°C | 25.9°C | 52 mm | 82% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2015 | 33.4°C | 18.4°C | 25.9°C | 21 mm | 77% | 1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2014 | 32.5°C | 17.1°C | 24.8°C | 54 mm | 79% | 1.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2013 | 31.3°C | 17.4°C | 24.3°C | 233 mm | 87% | 1.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2012 | 31.5°C | 14.3°C | 22.9°C | 62 mm | 81% | 1.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 31.9°C | 16.1°C | 24.0°C | 23 mm | 80% | 1.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2010 | 32.3°C | 17.3°C | 24.8°C | 94 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2009 | 32.7°C | 15.9°C | 24.3°C | 109 mm | 81% | 1.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 32.4°C | 16.4°C | 24.4°C | 99 mm | 81% | 1.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2007 | 32.1°C | 17.2°C | 24.7°C | 104 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2006 | 32.8°C | 18.3°C | 25.6°C | 31 mm | 81% | 1.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2005 🌧️ | 31.5°C | 19.9°C | 25.7°C | 357 mm | 87% | 1.7 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2004 | 31.1°C | 16.5°C | 23.8°C | 153 mm | 84% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2003 | 31.5°C | 18.4°C | 24.9°C | 201 mm | 84% | 1.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2002 | 32.4°C | 15.2°C | 23.8°C | 56 mm | 80% | 1.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2001 | 31.1°C | 19.7°C | 25.4°C | 116 mm | 86% | 1.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2000 | 32.2°C | 16.7°C | 24.4°C | 103 mm | 81% | 1.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1999 | 30.9°C | 18.4°C | 24.7°C | 132 mm | 87% | 1.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1998 | 33.3°C | 16.0°C | 24.7°C | 145 mm | 84% | 1.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1997 | 31.3°C | 16.9°C | 24.1°C | 24 mm | 76% | 1.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 36.0°C | 17.9°C | 26.9°C | 57 mm | 63% | 1.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 33.9°C | 16.0°C | 24.9°C | 20 mm | 74% | 1.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1994 | 36.7°C | 18.3°C | 27.5°C | 40 mm | 61% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1993 | 34.8°C | 16.7°C | 25.7°C | 56 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1992 | 37.4°C | 17.0°C | 27.2°C | 18 mm | 58% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1991 | 32.1°C | 16.9°C | 24.5°C | 58 mm | 77% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1990 ❄️ | 30.8°C | 14.9°C | 22.8°C | 57 mm | 79% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1989 | 35.1°C | 17.2°C | 26.1°C | 43 mm | 71% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1988 🔥 | 36.2°C | 19.1°C | 27.7°C | 19 mm | 62% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1987 | 33.6°C | 16.3°C | 25.0°C | 30 mm | 73% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1986 | 31.2°C | 15.8°C | 23.5°C | 199 mm | 81% | 1.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1985 | 36.8°C | 17.1°C | 26.9°C | 59 mm | 67% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1984 | 35.0°C | 18.7°C | 26.9°C | 57 mm | 71% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1983 | 35.5°C | 15.1°C | 25.3°C | 104 mm | 73% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 36.0°C | 18.9°C | 27.4°C | 29 mm | 61% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.7°C | 16.9°C | 24.3°C | 3 mm | 75% | 1.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 33°C with lows near 17.4°C (mean 25.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 94 mm of rainfall in Murshidabad, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 357 mm in 2005.
The hottest October reached 37.4°C in 1992. The coldest dipped to 14.3°C in 2012.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have fallen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 35°C to 32°C and overnight lows from 17.3°C to 18.6°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Murshidabad and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 33°C daytime highs and 17.4°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 5th coolest month in Murshidabad, averaging 25.2°C.
For October in Murshidabad, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33°C and lows of 17.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 78% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.4 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 1.8 m/s (1988).
The wettest October on record was 2005 with 357 mm. On average, October sees 94 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 Murshidabad 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.