The climate in Cherrapunji during October can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.
October is in the fall / autumn in Cherrapunji and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 25.8°C 78.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 18.5°C 65.2°F |
Average temperature | 22.1°C 71.8°F |
Daily sunshine | 7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 288 mm 11.3 ins |
Rainy days | 6 days |
Sea temperature | 26.1°C 79°F |
Humidity | 82% |
Windspeed | 3.6kph 2 mph |
On average October is the 6th driest month of the year in Cherrapunji with around 288mm 11.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cherrapunji in October 2024.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | August | 26.5°C 79.7°F |
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Driest month: | December | 13mm 0.5ins |
Sunniest month: | December | 8.5hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 19.2°C 66.6°F |
Wettest month: | July | 1737mm 68.4ins |