When to go · Auli
Auli in October
Great month. Inside Auli's best window: Jan–Mar for snow and skiing; Jun–Oct for meadows and trekking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 14°C57°F / 5°C41°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- India overall
- Prices
- Medium
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Auli's best window: Jan–Mar for snow and skiing; Jun–Oct for meadows and trekking.
Weather in October
- AuliHighs around 14 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 4 daysHighs around 57 °F, lows around 41 °F, rain on about 4 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Durga Puja and Dussehra big impact
~17–21 Oct 2026 (check) · India
Kolkata's pandals draw millions; trains to the east sell out; effigies burnt across the north on Dussehra.
Diwali big impact
~8 Nov 2026; ~29 Oct 2027 (check) · India
Biggest travel week of the year: trains and flights full, fireworks for days, smog spikes in the north.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Medium
- Prices · India overall
- Medium
India overall: Post-monsoon clarity in the north and hills; Durga Puja and Dussehra; the south-east coast turns wet.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings