October is close to Paschim Medinipur's year-round average, with average highs near 29.8°C and lows around 21.8°C (mean 25.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 122 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.
October is close to Paschim Medinipur's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Paschim Medinipur was 2024 — when the month averaged 27.2°C — while the coldest was 2012 at 24.4°C. Typical October days reach 29.8°C with nights near 21.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
October is about average for rainfall in Paschim Medinipur, averaging 122 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2013 with 420 mm, while the driest was 1981 at 4 mm.
Relative humidity in Paschim Medinipur during October averages 83%. The most humid October was 1999 at 89%, and the least humid was 1982 at 75%.
October receives about 4.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Paschim Medinipur. The sunniest October was 1987 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2024 at 3.7.
Average wind speed in Paschim Medinipur during October is 1.4 m/s. The windiest Octobers were 1999 and 2005 at 1.8 m/s, while the calmest was 1997 at 1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.5°C | 25.6°C | 25.7°C | 25.9°C | 26.6°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg High | 30.1°C | 29.6°C | 29.6°C | 29.9°C | 30.1°C | 0°C |
| Avg Low | 21.0°C | 21.5°C | 21.7°C | 22.0°C | 23.1°C | +2.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 80 mm | 111 mm | 140 mm | 135 mm | 153 mm | +73 mm |
October temperatures in Paschim Medinipur have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 13.5°C (2012) to a record high of 33.1°C (1998).
Rainfall in October is about average for rainfall, averaging 122 mm, with a wettest year of 420 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Paschim Medinipur
October is a good time to visit Paschim Medinipur, with days averaging 29.8°C and nights around 21.8°C (mean 25.8°C, close to Paschim Medinipur's yearly average) and higher 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 | 30.1°C | 26.5°C | 22.9°C | 31.6°C | 19.2°C | 177 mm | 86% | 1.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 🔥 | 30.2°C | 27.2°C | 24.2°C | 32.3°C | 21.4°C | 182 mm | 89% | 1.6 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 30.3°C | 26.2°C | 22.0°C | 32.6°C | 17.1°C | 118 mm | 82% | 1.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 29.7°C | 26.1°C | 22.5°C | 31.4°C | 17.1°C | 138 mm | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 29.9°C | 26.6°C | 23.4°C | 32.7°C | 18.9°C | 199 mm | 87% | 1.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 30.4°C | 27.0°C | 23.7°C | 32.4°C | 17.3°C | 106 mm | 87% | 1.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 29.5°C | 25.9°C | 22.3°C | 31.5°C | 18.1°C | 199 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2018 | 30.2°C | 25.5°C | 20.9°C | 32.7°C | 16.5°C | 87 mm | 77% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2017 | 30.1°C | 26.7°C | 23.3°C | 33.0°C | 19.1°C | 248 mm | 86% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 30.0°C | 25.9°C | 21.7°C | 32.6°C | 17.1°C | 65 mm | 83% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2015 | 30.7°C | 26.3°C | 21.9°C | 32.6°C | 16.7°C | 12 mm | 79% | 1.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 29.9°C | 25.8°C | 21.7°C | 32.4°C | 17.6°C | 93 mm | 81% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2013 🌧️ | 29.1°C | 26.2°C | 23.3°C | 31.5°C | 16.3°C | 420 mm | 88% | 1.7 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2012 ❄️ | 29.1°C | 24.4°C | 19.7°C | 31.3°C | 13.5°C | 56 mm | 83% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2011 | 30.4°C | 26.3°C | 22.2°C | 31.8°C | 16.7°C | 50 mm | 81% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2010 | 30.2°C | 26.4°C | 22.6°C | 32.2°C | 17.0°C | 117 mm | 83% | 1.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2009 | 29.3°C | 24.6°C | 20.0°C | 31.0°C | 14.7°C | 100 mm | 81% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 29.7°C | 25.6°C | 21.5°C | 32.1°C | 18.0°C | 63 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2007 | 29.4°C | 25.2°C | 20.9°C | 31.4°C | 16.9°C | 87 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 30.1°C | 26.0°C | 21.9°C | 32.6°C | 17.8°C | 40 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2005 | 29.2°C | 26.0°C | 22.9°C | 31.6°C | 19.8°C | 286 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2004 | 28.9°C | 25.0°C | 21.0°C | 31.2°C | 16.2°C | 199 mm | 84% | 1.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2003 | 29.7°C | 26.5°C | 23.4°C | 32.0°C | 18.1°C | 302 mm | 87% | 1.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2002 | 29.4°C | 25.2°C | 21.0°C | 32.5°C | 15.2°C | 69 mm | 81% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2001 | 29.8°C | 26.5°C | 23.1°C | 31.4°C | 19.0°C | 159 mm | 88% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2000 | 30.4°C | 26.0°C | 21.6°C | 32.4°C | 16.7°C | 94 mm | 82% | 1.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1999 | 29.1°C | 25.8°C | 22.6°C | 30.9°C | 18.3°C | 225 mm | 89% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1998 | 30.4°C | 27.0°C | 23.5°C | 33.1°C | 17.3°C | 158 mm | 86% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 29.8°C | 25.3°C | 20.8°C | 31.2°C | 16.7°C | 20 mm | 79% | 1 m/s | 5 |
| 1996 | 29.9°C | 25.0°C | 20.1°C | 31.2°C | 17.6°C | 124 mm | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1995 | 29.3°C | 25.5°C | 21.6°C | 31.7°C | 14.4°C | 93 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1994 | 29.8°C | 25.5°C | 21.1°C | 31.4°C | 16.5°C | 86 mm | 81% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1993 | 29.8°C | 25.7°C | 21.5°C | 32.4°C | 14.4°C | 84 mm | 83% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1992 | 30.4°C | 25.7°C | 21.1°C | 32.0°C | 15.3°C | 67 mm | 80% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1991 | 29.0°C | 25.2°C | 21.3°C | 31.3°C | 17.7°C | 120 mm | 83% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 28.7°C | 25.0°C | 21.4°C | 30.3°C | 16.1°C | 129 mm | 83% | 1.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1989 | 30.1°C | 26.1°C | 22.1°C | 32.5°C | 15.9°C | 124 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1988 | 30.1°C | 25.2°C | 20.4°C | 31.9°C | 16.6°C | 50 mm | 78% | 1.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1987 | 30.4°C | 25.8°C | 21.2°C | 32.9°C | 15.6°C | 53 mm | 80% | 1.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 29.2°C | 24.8°C | 20.4°C | 31.6°C | 14.6°C | 195 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 | 29.5°C | 25.0°C | 20.5°C | 31.7°C | 15.2°C | 110 mm | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1984 | 30.1°C | 25.8°C | 21.5°C | 31.7°C | 16.5°C | 52 mm | 82% | 1.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 | 30.3°C | 25.7°C | 21.1°C | 32.2°C | 15.9°C | 96 mm | 78% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.6°C | 26.0°C | 21.3°C | 32.1°C | 17.5°C | 36 mm | 75% | 1.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.2°C | 25.1°C | 20.1°C | 32.2°C | 16.8°C | 4 mm | 76% | 1.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 29.8°C with lows near 21.8°C (mean 25.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 122 mm of rainfall in Paschim Medinipur, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 420 mm in 2013.
The hottest October reached 33.1°C in 1998. The coldest dipped to 13.5°C in 2012.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 20.9°C to 23°C while daytime highs eased from 30.1°C to 30°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
October is close to Paschim Medinipur's year-round average and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 29.8°C daytime highs and 21.8°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 5th coolest month in Paschim Medinipur, averaging 25.8°C.
For October in Paschim Medinipur, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29.8°C and lows of 21.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 83% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.4 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 1.8 m/s (1999).
The wettest October on record was 2013 with 420 mm. On average, October sees 122 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 Paschim Medinipur 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.
