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Srinagar Weather in October

Srinagar in October sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). With just 68 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Srinagar in October

With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. This month experiences about 3 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Srinagar in October

Daytime highs in Srinagar in October reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Srinagar in October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 226 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Srinagar even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Srinagar.

Srinagar Temperature in October

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
54%
Sunshine
226 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Srinagar typically drop from around 24°C (75°F) at the start of October to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 11°C (52°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

47-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 Srinagar in October

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

Srinagar historical weather extremes in October

According to our 30 years of weather records for Srinagar, the following extremes were recorded between 1995 and 2025.

  • Srinagar recorded its highest October temperature of 30°C (86°F) on October 2, 2024.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 8°C (46°F), recorded on October 25, 2015.
  • Srinagar registered its coldest October night on October 8, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 1°C (34°F).

Best Places in 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 Srinagar in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Srinagar in October

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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