October is one of the cooler months of the year in Paschim Medinipur, with average highs near 31.9°C and lows around 16.9°C (mean 24.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 122 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Paschim Medinipur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Paschim Medinipur was 2024 — when the month averaged 26.8°C — while the coldest was 2012 at 22.4°C. Typical October days reach 31.9°C with nights near 16.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 24.1°C | 24.0°C | 24.5°C | 24.5°C | 25.3°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg High | 32.1°C | 31.5°C | 31.8°C | 32.2°C | 32.2°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 16.1°C | 16.4°C | 17.2°C | 16.9°C | 18.5°C | +2.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 80 mm | 111 mm | 140 mm | 135 mm | 153 mm | +73 mm |
October temperatures in Paschim Medinipur have risen by about 1.2°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 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°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 31.9°C and nights around 16.9°C (mean 24.4°C, cooler than Paschim Medinipur'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 | 31.6°C | 19.2°C | 25.4°C | 177 mm | 86% | 1.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 🔥 | 32.3°C | 21.4°C | 26.8°C | 182 mm | 89% | 1.6 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 32.6°C | 17.1°C | 24.9°C | 118 mm | 82% | 1.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 31.4°C | 17.1°C | 24.2°C | 138 mm | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 32.7°C | 18.9°C | 25.8°C | 199 mm | 87% | 1.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 32.4°C | 17.3°C | 24.9°C | 106 mm | 87% | 1.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 31.5°C | 18.1°C | 24.8°C | 199 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2018 | 32.7°C | 16.5°C | 24.6°C | 87 mm | 77% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2017 | 33.0°C | 19.1°C | 26.1°C | 248 mm | 86% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 32.6°C | 17.1°C | 24.9°C | 65 mm | 83% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2015 | 32.6°C | 16.7°C | 24.6°C | 12 mm | 79% | 1.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 32.4°C | 17.6°C | 25.0°C | 93 mm | 81% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2013 🌧️ | 31.5°C | 16.3°C | 23.9°C | 420 mm | 88% | 1.7 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2012 ❄️ | 31.3°C | 13.5°C | 22.4°C | 56 mm | 83% | 1.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2011 | 31.8°C | 16.7°C | 24.2°C | 50 mm | 81% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2010 | 32.2°C | 17.0°C | 24.6°C | 117 mm | 83% | 1.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2009 | 31.0°C | 14.7°C | 22.9°C | 100 mm | 81% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 32.1°C | 18.0°C | 25.1°C | 63 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2007 | 31.4°C | 16.9°C | 24.2°C | 87 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 32.6°C | 17.8°C | 25.2°C | 40 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2005 | 31.6°C | 19.8°C | 25.7°C | 286 mm | 88% | 1.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2004 | 31.2°C | 16.2°C | 23.7°C | 199 mm | 84% | 1.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2003 | 32.0°C | 18.1°C | 25.0°C | 302 mm | 87% | 1.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2002 | 32.5°C | 15.2°C | 23.9°C | 69 mm | 81% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2001 | 31.4°C | 19.0°C | 25.2°C | 159 mm | 88% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2000 | 32.4°C | 16.7°C | 24.5°C | 94 mm | 82% | 1.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1999 | 30.9°C | 18.3°C | 24.6°C | 225 mm | 89% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1998 | 33.1°C | 17.3°C | 25.2°C | 158 mm | 86% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 31.2°C | 16.7°C | 24.0°C | 20 mm | 79% | 1 m/s | 5 |
| 1996 | 31.2°C | 17.6°C | 24.4°C | 124 mm | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1995 | 31.7°C | 14.4°C | 23.0°C | 93 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1994 | 31.4°C | 16.5°C | 24.0°C | 86 mm | 81% | 1.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1993 | 32.4°C | 14.4°C | 23.4°C | 84 mm | 83% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1992 | 32.0°C | 15.3°C | 23.6°C | 67 mm | 80% | 1.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1991 | 31.3°C | 17.7°C | 24.5°C | 120 mm | 83% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 30.3°C | 16.1°C | 23.2°C | 129 mm | 83% | 1.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1989 | 32.5°C | 15.9°C | 24.2°C | 124 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1988 | 31.9°C | 16.6°C | 24.3°C | 50 mm | 78% | 1.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1987 | 32.9°C | 15.6°C | 24.2°C | 53 mm | 80% | 1.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 31.6°C | 14.6°C | 23.1°C | 195 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 | 31.7°C | 15.2°C | 23.5°C | 110 mm | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1984 | 31.7°C | 16.5°C | 24.1°C | 52 mm | 82% | 1.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 | 32.2°C | 15.9°C | 24.1°C | 96 mm | 78% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 32.1°C | 17.5°C | 24.8°C | 36 mm | 75% | 1.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 32.2°C | 16.8°C | 24.5°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 31.9°C with lows near 16.9°C (mean 24.4°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 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 32°C to 32.1°C and overnight lows from 16.4°C to 18.7°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Paschim Medinipur and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 31.9°C daytime highs and 16.9°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 5th coolest month in Paschim Medinipur, averaging 24.4°C.
For October in Paschim Medinipur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.9°C and lows of 16.9°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.
