October weather forecast
Chandigarh, India

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The attractive rock garden in Chandigarh, India, with tall trees above
The attractive rock garden in Chandigarh, India, with tall trees above

Weather in October

October experiences a significant drop in temperatures from September and is cooler than November, marking the onset of Autumn in Chandigarh. The rainy days are considerably fewer this month, and the humidity decreases substantially. The days are sunny with an average of 8.2 daily sunshine hours. The wind speed increases to 7.2km/h (4.5mph) from 6.6km/h (4.1mph) in September. The month of October brings in a fresh wave of the cool breeze, paving the way for the upcoming winter chill.

Temperature

With the onset of October in Chandigarh, the average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), subtly different from September's 31.4°C (88.5°F). October presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Chandigarh, India, the average relative humidity in October is 44%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Chandigarh, India, are October and November Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of rain.

Snowfall

In Chandigarh, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of October, in Chandigarh, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:35 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Chandigarh is 8.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Chandigarh?

In Chandigarh, in October, the average high-temperature is 30.1°C (86.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Chandigarh?

In October, the average relative humidity is 44%.

What is the driest month in Chandigarh?

October and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of rain.

How much does it rain in Chandigarh in October?

In Chandigarh, in October, during 3.3 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Chandigarh?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Chandigarh in October?

In October, in Chandigarh, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Chandigarh?

The average day length in October in Chandigarh, India, is 11h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Chandigarh?

On the first day of October in Chandigarh, India, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:35 pm IST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Chandigarh?

In Chandigarh, India, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Chandigarh?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Chandigarh is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Chandigarh, India

Average temperature in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average high temperature in October: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (39.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Chandigarh, India

Average pressure in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average pressure in October: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Chandigarh, India

Average wind speed in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Chandigarh, India

Average humidity in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average humidity in October: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (23%).

Average rainfall in October
Chandigarh, India

Average rainfall in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average rainfall in October: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (196mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (7mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Chandigarh, India

Average rainfall days in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.5 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Chandigarh, India

Average snowfall days in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chandigarh, India

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Chandigarh, India

Average sunshine days in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Chandigarh, India

Average UV index in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May and June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Chandigarh, India

Average cloud cover in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average cloud cover in October: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October
Chandigarh, India

Average visibility in October - Chandigarh, India
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).

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