LK Ella · Autumn

Ella weather
in October

October is a good time to visit. July is slightly better.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 6.87°N 81.05°E
25°CMax temperature
79%Rainy days
8.8hSunshine / day

Ella weather in October

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
18°C – 25°C
🌧 Rainy days
79% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (7.8/10)

Should you visit Ella in October?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ████████░░ 79%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 25°C
☀️ Sunshine : ██████░░░░ 8.8h/d

Our take: October is a good time to visit Ella. July remains slightly better (+0.8 pts).

Ella in October by trip type

What to expect in October

🎯 Shoulder season — good value with reasonable accommodation prices Autumn in Ella is often underrated: 25°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. With 79% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. July (7.8/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Ella

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌦️ January17°C24°C53%4.210.9h7.4/10
🌤️ February16°C25°C50%2.411.4h7.6/10
🌤️ March17°C26°C54%3.211.4h7.6/10
⛅ April18°C26°C77%6.310.8h7.1/10
⛅ May19°C26°C74%5.710.1h7.1/10
🌤️ June19°C27°C53%2.410.9h7.7/10
🌤️ July19°C28°C52%2.910.9h7.8/10
🌤️ August18°C28°C58%3.310.9h7.6/10
⛅ September18°C27°C65%4.910.5h7.3/10
⛅ October18°C25°C79%10.28.8h7.0/10
🌧️ November18°C24°C89%13.28.3h5.8/10
🌧️ December17°C24°C71%5.810.0h7.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Ella averages 25°C, 79% rainy days and 8.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10. See methodology →

October vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 7.8/10). Difference:

FAQ — Ella in October

Is October a good time to visit Ella?
October is an acceptable time for Ella (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider July (7.8/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Ella in October?
Yes, 79% of days see rain in October. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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