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Kodaikānāl weather in October (Tamil Nadu, India)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Kodaikānāl this October? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

October in Kodaikānāl generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 19°C.

Precipitation

Kodaikānāl in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 356 mm for the month. This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 126 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Kodaikānāl. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kodaikānāl climate page with graphs.

 

Kodaikānāl, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 356 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 87%  
SunshineSunshine 126 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in India in October

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

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

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