October weather forecast
New Delhi, India

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The tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, in New Delhi, India
The tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, in New Delhi, India

Weather in October

By October, Delhi embraces the golden charm of autumn, characterized by clear skies and cooler temperatures. The monsoons retreat entirely, leaving behind clear, azure skies above. The sun casts an enchanting, warm glow, turning the city into an intricate webwork of light and shadows. The wind carries a pleasant, cool touch, while leaves wearing multiple hues of gold and brown rustle underfoot. The city decorates itself for various festivals as the air carries faint traces of smoke from celebratory firecrackers.

Temperature

New Delhi notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 34°C (93.2°F) in October, displaying minor variation from September. October nights in New Delhi experience a consistent temperature drop to a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in New Delhi is 37%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall in New Delhi, India. Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of October, in New Delhi, India, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:36 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.2h.

UV index

In New Delhi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during October morphs into the following directions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in New Delhi in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 34°C (93.2°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 44°C (111.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in New Delhi?

In October, the average relative humidity in New Delhi, India, is 37%.

What is the driest month in New Delhi?

October is the month with the least rainfall in New Delhi. Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in New Delhi in October?

In New Delhi, in October, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in New Delhi?

The average day length in October is 11h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in New Delhi?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in New Delhi, India, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:36 pm IST.

How long on average sun shines in October in New Delhi?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in New Delhi?

In New Delhi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
New Delhi, India

Average temperature in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average high temperature in October: 34°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (42.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (32°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.2°C).

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Average pressure in October
New Delhi, India

Average pressure in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (996.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
New Delhi, India

Average wind speed in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.7km/h).

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Average humidity in October
New Delhi, India

Average humidity in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average humidity in October: 37%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (18%).

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Average rainfall in October
New Delhi, India

Average rainfall in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average rainfall in October: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
New Delhi, India

Average rainfall days in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average rainfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.2 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
New Delhi, India

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
New Delhi, India

Average sunshine days in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average sunshine days in October: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
New Delhi, India

Average UV index in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May and June (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
New Delhi, India

Average cloud cover in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average cloud cover in October: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in October
New Delhi, India

Average visibility in October - New Delhi, India
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

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