The climate in Puducherry during October can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
October is in the fall / autumn in Puducherry and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 31.6°C 88.8°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 23.9°C 74.9°F |
| Average temperature | 27.7°C 81.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 241 mm 9.5 ins |
| Rainy days | 8 days |
| Sea temperature | 29.1°C 84.3°F |
| Humidity | 78% |
| Windspeed | 7.9kph 5 mph |
On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Puducherry with around 241mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 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 Puducherry in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | May | 36.5°C 97.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | March | 9mm 0.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 9.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 28.1°C 82.6°F |
| Wettest month: | November | 300mm 11.8ins |