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Vadnagar weather & best time to visit

City break

Vadnagar at a glance

Best time
Dec – Jan
Warmest month
May · 41°
Sunshine a year
2,670 h
Rain a year
698 mm
Climate
Tropical
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Elevation
172 m

Climate in Vadnagar

Vadnagar 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 41 °C, while January is the coolest at 27 °C. With around 2,670 hours of sunshine a year, Vadnagar is sunny; April is the sunniest month with 9.6 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Vadnagar

The best time to visit Vadnagar is from December to January. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in January. From March to July and in October it can get very hot, with highs of up to 41 °C. The rainy season is from July to August; the wettest month is July with 281 mm.

Vadnagar through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Vadnagar in the dry season

Sep – Jun

61

Good

  • 27–41 °C by day
  • 8.2 h of sun a day
  • 22 rainy days in all

Vadnagar in the rainy season

Jul – Aug

17

Poor

  • 32–33 °C by day
  • 3.2 h of sun a day
  • 41 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Jan

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Peak heat

Mar – Jul, Oct

Highs of 33 °C or more

Rainy months

Jul – Aug

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Vadnagar for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: January

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

49

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: December – January

October is in the cyclone season Hurricane season

Keep in mindPeak heatStorm season

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 25°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 34°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 34°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 28°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 25°

06:3618:14

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 06:22–07:06 · evening 17:44–18:28
Blue hour
Morning 06:13–06:22 · evening 18:28–18:37

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 Vadnagar compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 34° at the start of the month to 33° at the end. The days get 0.6 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high34°33°
Night-time low22°19°
Daylight12.0 h11.3 h

What is the weather like in Vadnagar in October?

In October, Vadnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 21 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 38 min06:36 – 18:14
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
12 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
17 %on averageAll months
Hot days
30 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %4 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %83 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

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
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Compare two months in Vadnagar

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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January has the better holiday weather in Vadnagar: score 99 against 49. In January, days are 8 °C cooler than in October. January has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in January.

October vs January, Vadnagar
MonthOctoberJanuary
Holiday weather score4999better
Daytime high35°27°
Night-time low21°12°
Sunshine8.0 h8.6 hbetter
Rainy days20better
Rainfall21 mm1 mmbetter
Muggy days120better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Vadnagar month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

99January27° · 8.6 h

In January, Vadnagar is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in January
80February30° · 8.9 h

In February, Vadnagar is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in February
50March35° · 9.1 h

In March, Vadnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 9.1 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 a so-so month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in March
50April39° · 9.6 h

In April, Vadnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 39 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. With around 9.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in April
50May41° · 9.6 h

In May, Vadnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 41 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. With around 9.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in May
34June39° · 6.4 h

In June, Vadnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 39 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 67 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in June
12July33° · 3.2 h

In July, Vadnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.2 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 20 days, totalling 281 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in July
22August32° · 3.1 h

In August, Vadnagar is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 21 days, totalling 213 mm. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in August
39September33° · 5.3 h

In September, Vadnagar is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 99 mm in total. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in September
49October35° · 8.0 h

In October, Vadnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 21 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in October
67November32° · 8.1 h

In November, Vadnagar is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in November
89December28° · 8.1 h

In December, Vadnagar is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Vadnagar.

Vadnagar in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Vadnagar

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

WarmOctober: nights around 21°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 12 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (12°), the warmest in June (27°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from April to October; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in March and in November. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 145 days a year, mostly from June to September.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 35°Night 21°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan9927°12°8.6 h01
FebruaryFeb8030°14°8.9 h02
MarchMar5035°18°9.1 h12
AprilApr5039°23°9.6 h11
MayMay5041°26°9.6 h15
JuneJun3439°27°6.4 h767
JulyJul1233°26°3.2 h20281
AugustAug2232°25°3.1 h21213
SeptemberSep3933°24°5.3 h999
OctoberOct4935°21°8.0 h221
NovemberNov6732°17°8.1 h15
DecemberDec8928°13°8.1 h01

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

23.79° N, 72.64° E · 172 m · Asia/Kolkata

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Vadnagar

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,670 hours
Sunniest month
Apr · 9.6 h a day
Least sunshine
Aug · 3.1 h a day
OctoberSunshine 8.0 hDaylight 11.6 hShare of daylight 69 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 8.0 of 11.6 hours of daylight in Vadnagar, 69 % 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

Rain in Vadnagar: 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.

Per year
698 mm on 63 days
Wettest month
Jul · 281 mm
Driest month
Jan · 1 mm
OctoberRainy days 2Rainfall 21 mm

In October, Vadnagar has about 2 rainy days with 21 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Vadnagar

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
8 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 12).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 15 min
Fair skin
about 20 min
Light brown skin
about 30 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 & clouds

Wind and clouds in Vadnagar

How breezy and how cloudy Vadnagar 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.

Year average
14 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Jun · 18 km/h
Calmest month
Oct · 10 km/h
OctoberWind 10 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Vadnagar typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
32 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
May · 12 %
Cloudiest month
Jul · 87 %
OctoberCloud cover 17 %Sunshine 8.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 17 % of the sky over Vadnagar: mostly clear, with about 8.0 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 & humidity

Heat and humidity in Vadnagar

How often the day gets hot in Vadnagar (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
280 days
Hottest month
May · 41 °C
Hot months
Feb – Nov

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 30Daytime high 35 °C

In October, Vadnagar has about 30 hot days, with an average daytime high of 35 °C: often hot. Avoid the midday sun, look for shade and drink plenty.

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 Vadnagar

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Vadnagar 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.

Vadnagar has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 19).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    50

    Fair

    • 38 °C by day
    • 9.5 h of sun a day
    • 1 rainy day a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    47

    Fair

    • 41 °C by day
    • 9.0 h of sun a day
    • 2 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    19

    Poor

    • 32 °C by day
    • 3.1 h of sun a day
    • 20 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    49

    Fair

    • 35 °C by day
    • 8.0 h of sun a day
    • 2 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    94

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 28 °C by day
    • 8.4 h of sun a day
    • 0 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Storm season

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 8 h 40 min
Distance
6,810 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

Vadnagar 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.

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April: Season
  5. May: Peak
  6. June: Season
  7. July
  8. August
  9. September
  10. October: Season
  11. November: Peak
  12. 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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Vadnagar vs Gandhinagar

In October the holiday weather in Vadnagar and Gandhinagar is about equally good (score 49 vs 47). During the day Gandhinagar is 1 °C warmer than Vadnagar.

Vadnagar vs Gandhinagar, in October
in OctoberVadnagarGandhinagar
Holiday weather score4947
Daytime high35°36°
Sunshine8 h8 h
Rainy days23
Best timeDec – JanDec – Jan

Through the year

OctoberVadnagar 35°Gandhinagar 36°
VadnagarGandhinagar
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Ranking

India in October: the best places

In October, Vadnagar ranks 12 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Dwarka32°28°91
  2. 2Alang34°29°82
  3. 3Daman34°29°75
  4. 4Udaipur33°59
  5. 5Nāthdwāra33°59
  6. 6Ujjain33°57
  7. 7Bhopal33°56
  8. 8Indore33°54
  9. 12VadnagarThis page35°49
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Frequently asked questions about Vadnagar

When is the best time to visit Vadnagar?

The best time to visit Vadnagar is from December to January. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Vadnagar?

May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C and nights around 26 °C. January is the coolest month at 27 °C.

When does it rain most in Vadnagar?

The rainy season is from July to August; the wettest month is July with 281 mm. The driest month is January with 1 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Vadnagar get?

Vadnagar gets around 2,670 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 9.6 hours a day; in August there are 3.1 hours a day.

What time zone is Vadnagar in?

Vadnagar is on UTC+5:30 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Vadnagar?

A nonstop flight from London to Vadnagar takes about 8 h 40 min, for a straight-line distance of about 6,810 km.

When is cyclone season in Vadnagar?

Vadnagar 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 Vadnagar?

Vadnagar has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 19). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 50, May half-term 47, summer holidays 19, October half-term 49, Christmas holidays 94.