Sun, sea & sand

Gokarna weather in October

Temperature, sea and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: November – April

What is the weather like in Gokarna in October?

In October, Gokarna is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 20 days, totalling 185 mm. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Gokarna.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score656890
Day28°30°31°
Night24°24°23°
Sea28°29°29°
Sun4 h5 h7 h
Rain days25206

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 50 min06:23 – 18:13
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
70 %on averageAll months
Hot days
12 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %40 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %

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
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Gokarna in October: quick answers

Is Gokarna hot in October?

Yes. In October, Gokarna is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Gokarna in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 28.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Gokarna in October?

It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 185 mm.

Gokarna month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, 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