Climate averages 1991–2020
Kanhangad weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Kanhangad: daytime highs average 28.6°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 218 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 52 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Payyanur (26 km away). In October its highs average 28.1°C, about as warm as Kanhangad, with 219 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Kanhangad ranks joint 619th of 692 for the warmest October highs and 668th of 692 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 692 cities is 30.6°C; Kanhangad is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 29.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 218 mm to 75 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
Kanhangad climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.8°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 3.3 | 1.0 | 11.511 h |
| February | 31.4°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 3.7 | 1.0 | 11.712 h |
| March | 31.8°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 19 | 3.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.5°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 68 | 11.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 30.5°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 219 | 18.4 | 12.713 h |
| June | 27.6°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 719 | 29.4 | 12.813 h |
| July | 26.8°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 695 | 30.8 | 12.813 h |
| August | 27.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 445 | 29.5 | 12.513 h |
| September | 27.8°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 240 | 22.5 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 28.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 218 | 21.2 | 11.912 h |
| November | 29.6°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 75 | 10.3 | 11.612 h |
| December | 30.3°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 19 | 3.6 | 11.411 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
- Payyanur in OctoberIndia · 26 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 219 mm rain
- Taliparamba in OctoberIndia · 40 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 219 mm rain
- Mangaluru in OctoberIndia · 73 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 24.1°C · 224 mm rain
- Tellicherry in OctoberIndia · 75 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 23.4°C · 266 mm rain
- Badagara in OctoberIndia · 94 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 285 mm rain
- Koyilandy in OctoberIndia · 116 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 24.1°C · 280 mm rain
- Udupi in OctoberIndia · 121 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.8°C · 232 mm rain
- Hassan in OctoberIndia · 133 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 18.3°C · 146 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 Kanhangad) is explained once on the Kanhangad year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.