Climate averages 1991–2020

Punāsa weather
in October.

A hot, fairly dry month: the 5th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 32.0°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 21.1°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 26 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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October is a hot month in Punāsa: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 21.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 26 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 39 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Khandwa (46 km away). In October its highs average 32.1°C, about as warm as Punāsa, with 41 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Punāsa ranks joint 135th of 692 for the warmest October highs and joint 216th of 692 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 692 cities is 30.6°C; Punāsa is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 2.1°C to 29.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 26 mm to 11 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Punāsa climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Punāsa, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.8°C13.5°C13.5°C5.51.010.911 h
February 30.0°C15.8°C15.8°C5.80.911.411 h
March 34.8°C19.9°C19.9°C7.91.112.012 h
April 39.3°C24.5°C24.5°C1.40.612.713 h
May 41.0°C28.1°C28.1°C4.91.313.213 h
June 36.0°C27.1°C27.1°C13211.513.513 h
July 29.8°C24.6°C24.6°C39121.313.413 h
August 28.6°C23.8°C23.8°C30521.212.913 h
September 30.3°C23.2°C23.2°C14912.812.312 h
October, selected 32.0°C21.1°C21.1°C264.111.712 h
November 29.9°C17.5°C17.5°C111.411.111 h
December 27.3°C14.2°C14.2°C7.01.010.811 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

Distance from Punāsa

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Punāsa) is explained once on the Punāsa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.