Climate averages 1991–2020
Haridwar weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Haridwar: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 16.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes October a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 28 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Roorkee (27 km away). In October its highs average 29.4°C, 0.5°C warmer than Haridwar, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Haridwar ranks joint 598th of 692 for the warmest October highs and joint 46th of 692 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 692 cities is 30.6°C; Haridwar is 1.7°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 3.8°C to 25.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 13 mm to 3.8 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Haridwar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.1°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 42 | 4.3 | 10.510 h |
| February | 22.3°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 57 | 5.8 | 11.111 h |
| March | 27.8°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 41 | 5.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 34.1°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 27 | 5.5 | 12.913 h |
| May | 37.2°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 34 | 8.4 | 13.614 h |
| June | 35.7°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 122 | 14.5 | 14.014 h |
| July | 31.3°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 356 | 28.1 | 13.914 h |
| August | 30.3°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 337 | 27.6 | 13.213 h |
| September | 30.0°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 154 | 17.0 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 28.9°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 13 | 2.6 | 11.511 h |
| November | 25.1°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 3.8 | 0.9 | 10.711 h |
| December | 20.8°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 16 | 1.9 | 10.310 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Roorkee in OctoberIndia · 27 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 16.3°C · 11 mm rain
- Najībābād in OctoberIndia · 41 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 17.0°C · 15 mm rain
- Dehradun in OctoberIndia · 44 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 14.0°C · 16 mm rain
- Deoband in OctoberIndia · 54 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 17.3°C · 15 mm rain
- Sahāranpur in OctoberIndia · 59 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 17.1°C · 16 mm rain
- Nagīna in OctoberIndia · 62 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 17.5°C · 16 mm rain
- Bijnor in OctoberIndia · 64 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 17.9°C · 21 mm rain
- Muzaffarnagar in OctoberIndia · 69 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 17.9°C · 15 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Haridwar) is explained once on the Haridwar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.