Weather in Goa in October

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temperature
Temp

28° C

average

rain
Rain

35 mm

per month

sun
Sun

34 %

chance

humidity
Humidity

84 %

average

Weather in Goa in October

During October, Goa, India, experiences a transition from the monsoon season to drier weather. This climate shift means warmer days with decreasing rainfall. Travellers can expect warm, sunny conditions suitable for outdoor exploration, making it an ideal time to explore Goa’s scenic landscapes and cultural sites.

October Climate Overview

  • Average Temperature: 25°C to 32°C
  • Rainfall: 60mm
  • Sunshine Hours: 9 hours per day
  • Humidity: Around 75%
  • Wind Speed: Moderate, 10 km/h

What to Expect in October

Daytime Conditions

During the day, temperatures typically range from warm to hot, peaking at around 32°C. The sun is often intense, and although humidity levels are falling, it remains relatively high, adding to the warmth of the day. It’s advisable to stay hydrated and protect yourself from sun exposure.

Rainfall Patterns

October marks the tail end of the monsoon season, with significantly reduced rainfall. Showers, if they occur, are generally short and sporadic, hence unlikely to impact outdoor plans significantly. Therefore, rain is usually not disruptive for travellers.

Evening Conditions

Evenings in Goa during October are pleasant with temperatures dropping to about 25°C. Breezes may provide some relief from the daytime warmth, making it comfortable for evening strolls and outdoor dining. Humidity tends to decrease, adding to the comfort.

Best Activities in Goa in October

  • Outdoor Activities: Explore Goa’s scenic landscapes through hiking and sightseeing. Visit local markets with ease thanks to the comfortable daytime conditions.
  • Seasonal Highlights: Experience the lush, green scenery lingering from the monsoon, offering beautiful views and rich vegetation.
  • Water-based or Nature-based Activities: With the sea temperature remaining warm, consider engaging in water sports or a relaxing day by the water.

What to Pack for October

  • Light, breathable clothing for warm daytime temperatures, and a light sweater or jacket for cooler evenings
  • Protection from sun, such as sunglasses, wide-brimmed hat, and sunscreen
  • An umbrella or raincoat for occasional showers
  • Comfortable footwear for exploring urban and natural environments
  • Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated

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