AI-generatedSecunderabad at a glance
- Best time
- Nov – Jan
- Warmest month
- May · 37°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,320 h
- Rain a year
- 814 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Elevation
- 566 m
Climate in Secunderabad
Secunderabad 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 37 °C, while December is the coolest at 27 °C. With around 2,320 hours of sunshine a year, Secunderabad is sunny; March is the sunniest month with 8.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: November – January
October is in the cyclone season
Keep in mindStorm season
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 24°
- Midday, 13:00: about 29°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 28°
- Evening, 20:00: about 24°
- Night, 23:00: about 23°
06:0817:55
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 05:55–06:37 · evening 17:25–18:08
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:46–05:55 · evening 18:08–18:16
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.
What is the weather like in Secunderabad in October?
In October, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 86 mm in total. On about 7 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 Secunderabad.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 46 min06:08 – 17:55
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 21 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 58 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 7 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %79 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %42 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %50 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sunshine hours in Secunderabad
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 5.5 of 11.8 hours of daylight in Secunderabad, 47 % of the day.
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.
UV index in Secunderabad
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 10 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in May (UV 13).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 25 min
- Olive skin
- about 30 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, 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.
Rain in Secunderabad: 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, Secunderabad has about 11 rainy days with 86 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Secunderabad
How breezy and how cloudy Secunderabad 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 Secunderabad typically peaks at 13 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 58 % of the sky over Secunderabad: variable cloud, with about 5.5 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 Secunderabad
How often the day gets hot in Secunderabad (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, Secunderabad has about 7 hot days, with an average daytime high of 29 °C: often muggy. The air feels warmer than the thermometer says: light, airy clothes and slow days help.
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
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Secunderabad
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 (10+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 21°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 21 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in December (16°), the warmest in May (26°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from March to October; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from November to February. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 165 days a year, mostly from June to October.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 89 | 28° | 16° | 7.7 h | 1 | 5 |
| FebruaryFeb | 73 | 31° | 18° | 8.2 h | 1 | 3 |
| MarchMar | 53 | 34° | 21° | 8.3 h | 2 | 11 |
| AprilApr | 47 | 36° | 24° | 8.2 h | 4 | 15 |
| MayMay | 44 | 37° | 26° | 8.2 h | 6 | 26 |
| JuneJun | 33 | 32° | 24° | 4.9 h | 14 | 111 |
| JulyJul | 43 | 28° | 23° | 3.5 h | 20 | 201 |
| AugustAug | 48 | 28° | 22° | 3.7 h | 18 | 177 |
| SeptemberSep | 49 | 28° | 22° | 4.4 h | 17 | 159 |
| OctoberOct | 63 | 29° | 21° | 5.5 h | 11 | 86 |
| NovemberNov | 86 | 28° | 18° | 6.7 h | 3 | 16 |
| DecemberDec | 92 | 27° | 16° | 7.2 h | 1 | 4 |
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
17.50° N, 78.54° E · 566 m · Asia/Kolkata
Best time to visit Secunderabad
The best time to visit Secunderabad is from November to January. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from November to December. From March to May it can get very hot, with highs of up to 37 °C. Rain is most frequent from June to September; the wettest month is July with 201 mm.
Secunderabad through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Secunderabad in the dry season
Oct – May
Good
- 27–37 °C by day
- 8 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Secunderabad in the rainy season
Jun – Sep
Fair
- 28–32 °C by day
- 4 h of sun a day
- 69 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Secunderabad for you.
Your best months: November – January
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Secunderabad
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 Secunderabad: score 92 against 63. In December, days are 2 °C cooler than in October. December has 10 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in December.
| Month | October | December |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 63 | 92better |
| Day high | 29° | 27° |
| Night low | 21° | 16° |
| Sunshine | 5.5 h | 7.2 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 11 | 1better |
| Rainfall | 86 mm | 4 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 21 | 2better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Nov – Dec
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Mar – May
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Jun – Sep
12 or more rainy days
Secunderabad month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
89January28° · 8 h
In January, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in January73February31° · 8 h
In February, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in February53March34° · 8 h
In March, Secunderabad is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in March47April36° · 8 h
In April, Secunderabad is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 15 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in April44May37° · 8 h
In May, Secunderabad is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 26 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in May33June32° · 5 h
In June, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 14 days, totalling 111 mm. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in June43July28° · 4 h
In July, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 20 days, totalling 201 mm. On about 8 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 Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in July48August28° · 4 h
In August, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 177 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in August49September28° · 4 h
In September, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 17 days, totalling 159 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in September63October29° · 6 h
In October, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 86 mm in total. On about 7 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 Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in October86November28° · 7 h
In November, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
Secunderabad in November92December27° · 7 h
In December, Secunderabad is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Secunderabad.
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Secunderabad vs. Hyderabad
In October the holiday weather in Secunderabad and Hyderabad is about equally good (score 63 vs. 60). During the day it is about as warm in Hyderabad as in Secunderabad.
| in October | Secunderabad | Hyderabad |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 63 | 60 |
| Daytime high | 29° | 29° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 11 | 11 |
| Best time | Nov – Jan | Nov – Jan |
Through the year
India in October: the best places
In October, Secunderabad ranks 12 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
- Daman32°29°86
- 2Calangute30°29°71
- 3Bhopal31°71
- 4Indore31°69
- 5Ujjain31°69
- 6Gokarna30°29°68
- 7Murdeshwar30°29°68
- 8Aurangabad30°67
- 12SecunderabadThis page29°63
Planning a trip to Secunderabad
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Secunderabad 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.
Secunderabad has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 91) and its weakest during May half-term (score 42).
- 49
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 36 °C by day
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season
- 42
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 36 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season
- 46
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 28 °C by day
- 3.6 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 63
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 29 °C by day
- 5.5 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Storm season
- 91
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Keep in mind: Storm season
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 9 h 50 min
- Distance
- 7,740 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
Secunderabad 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); not a forecast.
Frequently asked questions about Secunderabad
When is the best time to visit Secunderabad?
The best time to visit Secunderabad is from November to January. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Secunderabad?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C and nights around 26 °C. December is the coolest month at 27 °C.
When does it rain most in Secunderabad?
Rain is most frequent from June to September; the wettest month is July with 201 mm. The driest month is February with 3 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Secunderabad get?
Secunderabad gets around 2,320 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is March with 8.3 hours a day; in July there are 3.5 hours a day.
What time zone is Secunderabad in?
Secunderabad uses the time zone Asia/Kolkata, at UTC+5:30 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Secunderabad?
A nonstop flight from London to Secunderabad takes about 9 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 7,740 km.
When is cyclone season in Secunderabad?
Secunderabad 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 Secunderabad?
Secunderabad has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 91) and its weakest during May half-term (score 42). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 49, May half-term 42, Summer holidays 46, October half-term 63, Christmas holidays 91.
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