Climate averages 1991–2020
Ooty weather
in October.
A mild, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Ooty: daytime highs average 19.5°C and nights cool to about 12.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 196 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 53 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Idaiyarpālaiyam (48 km away). In October its highs average 28.0°C, 8.6°C warmer than Ooty, with 167 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Ooty ranks 686th of 692 for the warmest October highs and 648th of 692 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 692 cities is 30.6°C; Ooty is 11.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 19.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 196 mm to 134 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
Ooty climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.9°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 20 | 4.8 | 11.512 h |
| February | 20.9°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 24 | 5.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 22.4°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 44 | 7.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 22.8°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 85 | 15.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 22.3°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 161 | 23.2 | 12.613 h |
| June | 20.2°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 205 | 23.7 | 12.813 h |
| July | 19.2°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 202 | 24.7 | 12.713 h |
| August | 19.4°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 179 | 22.9 | 12.512 h |
| September | 19.9°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 145 | 20.8 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 19.5°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 196 | 22.1 | 11.912 h |
| November | 19.0°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 134 | 16.3 | 11.612 h |
| December | 19.2°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 58 | 8.3 | 11.511 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
- Idaiyarpālaiyam in OctoberIndia · 48 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 21.2°C · 167 mm rain
- Coimbatore in OctoberIndia · 54 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 21.5°C · 167 mm rain
- Manjeri in OctoberIndia · 71 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 22.5°C · 282 mm rain
- Palakkad in OctoberIndia · 71 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 22.9°C · 159 mm rain
- Velampālaiyam in OctoberIndia · 74 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 22.6°C · 186 mm rain
- Malappuram in OctoberIndia · 79 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 22.7°C · 282 mm rain
- Tiruppur in OctoberIndia · 79 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 22.9°C · 192 mm rain
- Pollachi in OctoberIndia · 91 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.8°C · 175 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 Ooty) is explained once on the Ooty year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.