The climate in Nīlgiri during October can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
October is in the fall / autumn in Nīlgiri and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 31.2°C 88.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 22.6°C 72.7°F |
| Average temperature | 26.9°C 80.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 179 mm 7.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 6 days |
| Sea temperature | 29.1°C 84.5°F |
| Humidity | 74% |
| Windspeed | 5.8kph 4 mph |
On average October is the 5th wettest month of the year in Nīlgiri with around 179mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a 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 Nīlgiri in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | May | 36.2°C 97.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | December | 7mm 0.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | December | 8hrs |
| Coldest month: | December | 26.5°C 79.7°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 356mm 14ins |