Vishakhapatnam Weather in October

October in Vishakhapatnam brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 197 mm (7.8 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Vishakhapatnam in October

As part of the rainy season, Vishakhapatnam sees around 7 days of rain in October, with an average of 197 mm (7.8 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Vishakhapatnam in October

Daytime highs in Vishakhapatnam in October reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Vishakhapatnam in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 248 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

Wind Speed in Vishakhapatnam in October

October has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Vishakhapatnam. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Vishakhapatnam Temperature in October

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 197 mm (7.8 in)  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 74%  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots)  

Sunshine 248 hours  

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What to Wear in Vishakhapatnam in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Vishakhapatnam in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Vishakhapatnam in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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