Delhi Weather in October

During October, Delhi experiences very high daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 14 mm (0.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Delhi in October

Historically, October sees about a single day of rain, with a monthly average of 14 mm (0.6 in). Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.

Temperature in Delhi in October

Expect highs of 34°C (93°F) in Delhi in October, with nights dropping to around 20°C (68°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Delhi in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 262 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Delhi.

Wind Speed in Delhi in October

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in October. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

October in Delhi has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Delhi Temperature in October

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 34°C (93°F)  

Chance of Rain 3%  

Precipitation 14 mm (0.6 in)  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 44% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 262 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: New Delhi, India (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Delhi in October

Pack for serious heat in Delhi in October. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Delhi in October

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Delhi's climate page.

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