AI-generatedAlang at a glance
- Best time
- Oct – Mar
- Warmest month
- May · 36°
- Warmest sea
- Jun · 29.9°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,740 h
- Rain a year
- 720 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Elevation
- 11 m
Climate in Alang
Alang has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. May is the warmest month with average highs of 36 °C, while January is the coolest at 28 °C. With around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year, Alang is sunny; April is the sunniest month with 9.7 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Alang
The best time to visit Alang is from October to March. In November, though, the cyclone season is at its peak: check the forecast before you go. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from October to June. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in January. From March to June and in October it can get very hot, with highs of up to 36 °C. The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 212 mm.
Alang through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Alang in the dry season
Oct – May
Excellent
- 28–36 °C by day
- Sea 26 °C
- 8.8 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days in all
Alang in the rainy season
Jun – Sep
Good
- 32–35 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 58 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Oct – Jun
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jan
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Mar – Jun, Oct
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Jun – Sep
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: December – February
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: October – March
October is in the cyclone season Hurricane season
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forBeach & swimming
Keep in mindPeak heatStorm season
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 27°
- Midday, 13:00: about 34°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 33°
- Evening, 20:00: about 29°
- Night, 23:00: about 27°
06:3618:18
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:23–07:06 · evening 17:48–18:31
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:14–06:23 · evening 18:31–18:40
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Alang compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs stay at about 33° from start to end. The sea cools from 29° to 28°. The days get 0.6 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 33° | 33° |
| Night-time low | 25° | 23° |
| Sea | 29° | 28° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.4 h |
What is the weather like in Alang in October?
In October, Alang is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 29 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Alang.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 41 min06:36 – 18:18
- UV index
- 9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 28 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 27 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 31 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %59 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %80 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
Compare two months in Alang
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
December has the better holiday weather in Alang: score 97 against 82. In December, days are 5 °C cooler than in October. The sea is 5 °C cooler in December. December has 4 fewer rainy days.
| Month | October | December |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 82 | 97better |
| Daytime high | 34° | 29° |
| Night-time low | 24° | 18° |
| Sea | 29.3° | 24.8° |
| Sunshine | 7.8 h | 8.2 h |
| Rainy days | 4 | 0better |
| Rainfall | 29 mm | 6 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 28 | 4better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Alang month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
94January28° · Sea 23° · 8.8 h
In January, Alang is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 22.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in January95February30° · Sea 23° · 9.0 h
In February, Alang is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 22.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in February90March33° · Sea 25° · 9.3 h
In March, Alang is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 24.9 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 9.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in March78April35° · Sea 28° · 9.7 h
In April, Alang is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 27.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 9.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in April73May36° · Sea 30° · 9.5 h
In May, Alang is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in May60June35° · Sea 30° · 6.1 h
In June, Alang is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sea averages 29.9 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 11 days, totalling 107 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in June56July33° · Sea 29° · 4.0 h
In July, Alang is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 29.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 19 days, totalling 212 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in July64August32° · Sea 28° · 4.1 h
In August, Alang is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 16 days, totalling 194 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in August69September32° · Sea 29° · 5.5 h
In September, Alang is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 13 days, totalling 153 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in September82October34° · Sea 29° · 7.8 h
In October, Alang is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 29 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in October93November32° · Sea 28° · 8.2 h
In November, Alang is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 27.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in November97December29° · Sea 25° · 8.2 h
In December, Alang is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 24.8 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Alang.
Alang in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Alang
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
HotOctober: nights around 24°. Hot nights: air conditioning makes sleeping much easier. Muggy on about 28 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (16°), the warmest in June (28°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from March to November; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from December to February. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 221 days a year, mostly from April to October.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 94 | 28° | 16° | 22.5° | 8.8 h | 0 | 1 |
| FebruaryFeb | 95 | 30° | 18° | 22.7° | 9.0 h | 0 | 0 |
| MarchMar | 90 | 33° | 22° | 24.9° | 9.3 h | 0 | 1 |
| AprilApr | 78 | 35° | 25° | 27.8° | 9.7 h | 0 | 1 |
| MayMay | 73 | 36° | 27° | 29.5° | 9.5 h | 1 | 12 |
| JuneJun | 60 | 35° | 28° | 29.9° | 6.1 h | 11 | 107 |
| JulyJul | 56 | 33° | 26° | 29.0° | 4.0 h | 19 | 212 |
| AugustAug | 64 | 32° | 26° | 28.2° | 4.1 h | 16 | 194 |
| SeptemberSep | 69 | 32° | 25° | 28.8° | 5.5 h | 13 | 153 |
| OctoberOct | 82 | 34° | 24° | 29.3° | 7.8 h | 4 | 29 |
| NovemberNov | 93 | 32° | 21° | 27.7° | 8.2 h | 1 | 6 |
| DecemberDec | 97 | 29° | 18° | 24.8° | 8.2 h | 0 | 6 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
21.40° N, 72.18° E · 11 m · Asia/Kolkata
Sea temperature in Alang
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 28.8 – 29.8 °C
Swimming season: all year
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Alang ranges from 22.5 °C in January to 29.9 °C in June. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in June, while the air already peaks in May. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in June, eight out of ten years were between 29.1 and 30.5 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 22.5° | 21.8° | 23.3° | refreshing |
| FebruaryFeb | 22.7° | 21.5° | 23.6° | refreshing |
| MarchMar | 24.9° | 24.0° | 25.7° | pleasant |
| AprilApr | 27.8° | 27.2° | 28.4° | warm |
| MayMay | 29.5° | 28.8° | 30.1° | very warm |
| JuneJun | 29.9° | 29.1° | 30.5° | very warm |
| JulyJul | 29.0° | 28.0° | 29.8° | very warm |
| AugustAug | 28.2° | 27.6° | 28.9° | warm |
| SeptemberSep | 28.8° | 28.1° | 29.4° | warm |
| OctoberOct | 29.3° | 28.8° | 29.8° | very warm |
| NovemberNov | 27.7° | 26.8° | 28.4° | warm |
| DecemberDec | 24.8° | 24.0° | 25.4° | pleasant |
Sunshine hours in Alang
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.8 of 11.7 hours of daylight in Alang, 67 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Alang: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Alang has about 4 rainy days with 29 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Alang
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 9 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in July (UV 12).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 20 min
- Light brown skin
- about 25 min
- Olive skin
- about 35 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Alang
How breezy and how cloudy Alang is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Alang typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting: Apr – Aug.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 27 % of the sky over Alang: mostly sunny, with about 7.8 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Alang
How often the day gets hot in Alang (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, it is hot in Alang every day, with an average daytime high of 34 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Alang
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Alang in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Alang has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 96) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 61).
- 82
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 35 °C by day
- Sea 27 °C
- 9.6 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season
- 70
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 36 °C by day
- Sea 30 °C
- 8.8 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season
- 61
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 32 °C by day
- Sea 28 °C
- 4.1 h of sun a day
- 17 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 82
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 34 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season
- 96
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- Sea 24 °C
- 8.5 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Storm season
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 8 h 55 min
- Distance
- 6,970 km
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Jet lag
- About 5 days (5 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Storm season
Alang lies in an area that cyclones from the northern Indian Ocean can reach. The cyclone season runs from April to June and from October to December, with most storms in May and in November. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
- January
- February
- March
- April: Season
- May: Peak
- June: Season
- July
- August
- September
- October: Season
- November: Peak
- December: Season
Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.
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Alang vs Bhavnagar
In October Alang has the better holiday weather (score 82 vs 77). During the day Bhavnagar is 1 °C warmer than Alang. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Alang | Bhavnagar |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 82 | 77 |
| Daytime high | 34° | 35° |
| Sea | 29° | 29° |
| Sunshine | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 4 | 3 |
| Best time | Oct – Mar | Dec – Jan |
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Frequently asked questions about Alang
When is the best time to visit Alang?
The best time to visit Alang is from October to March. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Alang?
The sea temperature in Alang ranges from 22.5 °C in January to 29.9 °C in June. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
Can you swim in Alang in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath.
What is the warmest month in Alang?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C and nights around 27 °C. January is the coolest month at 28 °C.
When does it rain most in Alang?
The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 212 mm. The driest month is February with 0 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Alang get?
Alang gets around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 9.7 hours a day; in July there are 4.0 hours a day.
What time zone is Alang in?
Alang is on UTC+5:30 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Alang?
A nonstop flight from London to Alang takes about 8 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 6,970 km.
When is cyclone season in Alang?
Alang lies in an area that cyclones from the northern Indian Ocean can reach. The cyclone season runs from April to June and from October to December, with most storms in May and in November. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
Which school holidays are best for Alang?
Alang has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 96) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 61). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 82, May half-term 70, summer holidays 61, October half-term 82, Christmas holidays 96.