India

What's the weather like in India in October?

India is a huge country with diverse landscapes ranging from tropical coastlines to vibrant cities, snowy mountains and dry deserts. In October the weather in India varies depending on which region you visit, but most parts of the country are getting drier as the monsoon season comes to an end. In popular holiday destinations such as Goa, temperatures are very hot this month so you’ll need to be careful in the intense heat.

Averages

In New Delhi, the average temperature in October is a hot 25°C, reaching highs of 31°C in the peak of the day. At night temperatures dip to 19°C on average, perfect for evenings out in the bustling city. On the southwestern coast in Goa, temperatures are even higher, peaking at an average of 33°C and dropping to lows of a warm 25°C. Around 125mm of rain’s expected in Goa this month, while New Delhi gets just 10mm.