Madhya Pradesh · India
Gwalior in October
In October, Gwalior averages a daytime high of 34 °C and a night-time low of 20 °C, with about 25 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Gwalior's most comfortable months, December to February.
- Average high
- 34 °C
- Average low
- 20 °C
- Rain in the month
- 25 mm
- Daylight on 15 Oct
- 11 h 30 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 108
When to go
How October compares with the rest of the year in Gwalior
October is tied for the 5th warmest month in Gwalior by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 23 °C to 42 °C and the lows from 8 °C to 29 °C. By day, October is about the same as September, and November is 4 °C cooler than October.
October brings 25 mm of rain, less than the monthly average of 68 mm (820 mm a year); it is the 5th wettest month.
On 15 October the sun is up for about 11 h 30 min, against 10 h 30 min at the shortest and 13 h 50 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23 °C | 8 °C | 12 mm | Yes |
| February | 27 °C | 11 °C | 8 mm | Yes |
| March | 33 °C | 17 °C | 7 mm | |
| April | 39 °C | 23 °C | 4 mm | |
| May | 42 °C | 27 °C | 8 mm | |
| June | 41 °C | 29 °C | 67 mm | |
| July | 35 °C | 27 °C | 244 mm | |
| August | 33 °C | 26 °C | 276 mm | |
| September | 34 °C | 24 °C | 158 mm | |
| October | 34 °C | 20 °C | 25 mm | |
| November | 30 °C | 14 °C | 6 mm | |
| December | 25 °C | 9 °C | 6 mm | Yes |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is October a good time to visit Gwalior?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 34 °C is above 29 °C. The comfortable months in Gwalior are December to February; the nearest are February, before, and December, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in India in October
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Gwalior
This guide lists 108 places to stay in Gwalior, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 20; 1–3 km, 55; 3–10 km, 27; 10 km or more, 6.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.