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Delhi in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Delhi in October and see if it is worth visiting.
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October

Weather in Delhi in October 2025

Great Weather
Hot
☀️
Sunny
For those searching for an ideal October holiday with excellent weather, Delhi is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +33°C. Expect about 26 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 11 mm of precipitation over 2 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+33°C
Avg. max. temperature
+12°C
Min.
+38°C
Max.
11 mm
Total precipitation
58%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
26 ☀️
Sunny Days
2 ⛅️
Cloudy
2 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Delhi has great weather in October.
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Average temperature in Delhi in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Delhi for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in October is +33°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +37°C during the day and a minimum of +18°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 16% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +35°C to +32°C.

Is Delhi warm or cold in October?

Delhi is typically hot in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +34°C to +33°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +25°C to +20°C.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Delhi:

Climate in Delhi in October

Delhi weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+34°C+33°C+28°C
Min. temperature
+19°C+12°C+7°C
Max. temperature
+39°C+38°C+35°C
Rainfall
38 mm11 mm2 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
69%58%60%
Air pressure
1004 HPa1010 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
132625
Cloudy days
724
Rainy days
621
Snowy days
000

October often has better weather than September. It’s getting colder in October. From +34°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +33°C. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 38 mm to 11 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 58%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 13 to 26.

November brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Delhi in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Delhi is gradually decreasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Delhi based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 6%, leading to total precipitation of around 1 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain. Delhi is amazing in October with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Delhi wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 32% chance of precipitation and 86 mm of rainfall per day. November, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Delhi?

This is the weather in Delhi in October 2024:
1 October
🌫️
+35°C
2 October
☀️
+35°C
3 October
☀️
+35°C
4 October
🌫️
+35°C
5 October
🌫️
+36°C
6 October
🌫️
+36°C
7 October
🌫️
+36°C
8 October
🌫️
+37°C
9 October
🌫️
+37°C
10 October
☀️
+35°C
11 October
🌫️
+35°C
12 October
🌫️
+34°C
13 October
🌫️
+36°C
14 October
🌫️
+37°C
15 October
🌫️
+35°C
16 October
🌫️
+30°C
17 October
🌫️
+27°C
18 October
☀️
+30°C
19 October
☀️
+30°C
20 October
🌫️
+30°C
21 October
🌫️
+31°C
22 October
🌫️
+30°C
23 October
☀️
+31°C
24 October
🌫️
+31°C
25 October
☀️
+31°C
26 October
☀️
+32°C
27 October
🌫️
+32°C
28 October
🌫️
+31°C
29 October
☀️
+33°C
30 October
🌫️
+33°C
31 October
🌫️
+32°C
In October 2024 Delhi had 9 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +33°C, with an absolute maximum of +37°C and a minimum of +27°C. The average humidity was 67%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 29%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Delhi climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Delhi in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1997 (+29°C) and the highest in 1987 (+32°C). The driest year was 2014 with only 56 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 879 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Delhi in October:

Is October a good time to visit Delhi?

Yes, October is a great time to go to Delhi, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Delhi.

Can you sunbathe in Delhi in October?

Absolutely, October is hot in Delhi. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Delhi rainy in October?

Delhi is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Delhi in October?

Yes, Delhi is sunny in October. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

Other cities in India

Check out the weather for other cities in India.

Monthly weather in Delhi

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Delhi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.