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Kollam Weather in October

October in Kollam brings high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Kollam in October

As part of the rainy season, Kollam sees around 12 days of rain in October, with an average of 255 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Kollam in October

October in Kollam brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Kollam in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 171 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

October in Kollam can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Kollam Temperature in October

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
255 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Thiruvananthapuram, India (59 KM, 37 Miles).

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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 Kollam in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kollam 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Kollam in October

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

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

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