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Udaipur in October
What October is really like in Udaipur: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
October is one of the best months to visit Udaipur. Expect average highs of 33°C (91°F), lows of 18°C (64°F), about 1 rainy days and roughly 11.5 hours of daylight. Warm and dry again, with festivals and the start of the high season.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 33°C (91°F) / 18°C (64°F)
- Rainy days
- About 1
- Daylight
- About 11.5 hours
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in October
October is the 5th-warmest month in Udaipur: days average 33°C (91°F) against a yearly average high of 32°C (90°F), and nights fall to about 18°C (64°F). Rain falls on roughly 1 of its 31 days. Compared with September (31°C (88°F)), October is warmer; by November highs drop to around 30°C (86°F).
- Sunrise (15 October)
- About 06:33
- Sunset (15 October)
- About 18:08
- Daylight
- About 11.5 hours
Summer (May–June). Very hot and dry, with the lowest hotel prices and sightseeing best at dawn and dusk.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, October rates 4 for crowds (the peak is January at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in January). Book accommodation early: October is one of the pricier months.
Events in October
- Navratri and Dussehra (usually September or October)
- Diwali — festival of lights (usually October or November)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in October
With intense heat, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Viewpoint · Hanuman Ghat and Ambrai
Ambrai Ghat
On the western shore of Lake Pichola, this ghat faces the City Palace directly across the water and is the classic spot to see the palace lit up after dark.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- After dark
- Photo spot
- Couples
Waterfront · Lal Ghat
Gangaur Ghat
Sit on the steps in the early morning to watch the city wake up, with pigeons, bathers and boats on the lake.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Photo spot
- History
Historic site · Western outskirts
Shilpgram
A rural arts and crafts village a few kilometres west of the city with reconstructed traditional houses from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa and Maharashtra, craft demonstrations and folk performances.
- Time needed
- 1.5–2 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Art
- Kids
- Shopping
- Outdoors
Historic site · Ahar
Ahar Cenotaphs
Come in the late afternoon when the low light picks out the carving and few other visitors are around.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Architecture
- Off the beaten path
- Photo spot
What to pack
For highs near 33°C, lows near 18°C and 1 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is October a good time to visit Udaipur?
It is one of the best months to visit Udaipur. Warm and dry again, with festivals and the start of the high season.
+How warm is Udaipur in October?
Average highs are around 33°C (91°F) and lows around 18°C (64°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Udaipur in October?
Expect rain on about 1 days of the month, so it is usually dry.