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Maharashtra Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Maharashtra, India in October.

Considering a trip to Maharashtra, India this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Maharashtra in October

Maharashtra, India is a region in India. October in Maharashtra generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C (86°F) in Pānchgani to 34°C (93°F) in Kalyān. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Kalyān and 20°C (68°F) in Pānchgani. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Maharashtra, India, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Jālgaon with an average of 42 mm (1.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Amboli with 226 mm (8.9 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in October. Mumbai typically receives 240 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Maharashtra by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maharashtra — and find the best time to visit. (based on Mumbai)

Best Places to Visit in Maharashtra 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).

Popular Destinations in Maharashtra

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Maharashtra, India?

Temperature range in Maharashtra (October)

Precipitation variation in Maharashtra (October)

Mumbai

In October Mumbai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
240 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
294 mm (12 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
8 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
3 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Pune

In October Pune generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
244 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
174 mm (6.9 in)
76 mm (3 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Shirdi

In October Shirdi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
143 mm (5.6 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
3 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Lonavala

In October Lonavala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
244 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
320 mm (13 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
4 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Nagpur

In October Nagpur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
183 hours
260 hours
264 hours
Monthly rainfall
186 mm (7.3 in)
50 mm (2 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Maharashtra in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Mumbai 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Pune 31°C (88°F) 20°C (68°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Shirdi 33°C (91°F) 21°C (70°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Lonavala 32°C (90°F) 22°C (72°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Nagpur 34°C (93°F) 22°C (72°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Kolhapur 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)

Maharashtra weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Maharashtra, India in October?

October in Maharashtra, India brings tolerable weather. In Mumbai, daytime temperatures are typically around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Maharashtra, India in October?

Average temperatures in Maharashtra, India during October range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 32°C (90°F) in Mumbai.

Does Maharashtra, India get a lot of rain in October?

October is on the drier side in Maharashtra, India. Mumbai averages only about 67 mm (2.6 in), with most days staying dry.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Maharashtra, India?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Mumbai, October might be a good time to visit Maharashtra, India. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January and February provide perfect weather in Mumbai. On the other hand, the weather in June, July, August and September tend to be poor.

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