When to go · Kalpa
Kalpa in October
Great month. Inside Kalpa's best window: Apr–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- India overall
- Prices
- Medium
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Kalpa's best window: Apr–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Kalpa in this guide.
Weather in October
- KalpaHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 7 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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kalpa, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
Apr: 7
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 2
Apr: 0
October: Inside Kalpa's best window: Apr–Oct.
April: Inside Kalpa's best window: Apr–Oct.
Kalpa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings