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Mahabalipuram weather in October (Tamil Nadu, India)

Is Mahabalipuram a good destination in October, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

October in Mahabalipuram generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 31°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 26°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Mahabalipuram in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 229 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 259 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Mahabalipuram. January, February, March and April typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Mahabalipuram, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 229 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 259 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chennai, India (46 KM, 28 Miles).

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
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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