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Guwahati Weather in October

October in Guwahati typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Guwahati in October

You can typically expect 4 days of rain this month, averaging around 135 mm (5.3 in). When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Guwahati in October

Daytime temperatures in Guwahati reach 31°C (88°F) in October, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Guwahati in October

With approximately 207 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

For Guwahati itself, January, February, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Guwahati Temperature in October

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
207 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guwahati typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather records for Guwahati in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Guwahati spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Guwahati historical weather extremes in October

Our historical data for Guwahati spans 1987 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On October 2, 2016, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • The coldest October day was on October 29, 1996, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 17°C (63°F) (October 30, 2000).

Best Places in India in October

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of India in October →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Guwahati in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Guwahati 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Guwahati in October

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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