October weather forecastShillong, India

October

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also an agreeable month in Shillong, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.8°C (73°F) and 14°C (57.2°F).

Temperature

October's onset sees an average high-temperature of an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. In Shillong, an average temperature of 14°C (57.2°F) is noted during October nights.

Humidity

In Shillong, the average relative humidity in October is 90%.

Rainfall

In Shillong, in October, during 28 rainfall days, 255mm (10.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 267.8 rainfall days, and 3001mm (118.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Shillong, India, is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 4:41 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Shillong is 6.2h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Shillong. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Shillong, 22.8°C (73°F) is the average high-temperature and 14°C (57.2°F) is the average low-temperature during October.

In October, the average relative humidity in Shillong, India, is 90%.

In October, in Shillong, India, the rain falls for 28 days. Throughout October, 255mm (10.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in October in Shillong, India, is 11h and 34min.

On the first day of October in Shillong, India, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 4:41 pm IST.

In Shillong, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Shillong, India, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Shillong, India, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

23.8°C

22.8°C

21.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

4.1km/h

3.3km/h

3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.5

10.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Shillong, India

Average high temperature in October: 22.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June, July and August (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°C).

Average low temperature in October: 14°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Shillong, India

Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Shillong, India

Average wind speed in October: 2.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (5.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (2.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Shillong, India

Average humidity in October: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (65%).

Average rainfall in October
Shillong, India

Average rainfall in October: 255mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (615mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (21mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Shillong, India

Average rainfall days in October: 28 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

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

Average daylight in October: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

Average sunshine in October: 6h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shillong, India

Average sunshine days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (19.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July, August and September (0 days).

Average UV index in October
Shillong, India

Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 4).