October weather forecast
Barharia, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Barharia, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

With the advent of October, Barharia experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. During October, the nighttime temperature in Barharia, India, averages of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains. During 6.1 rainfall days, in October, Barharia aggregates 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Barharia, there are 86.4 rainfall days, and 381mm (15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Barharia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of October, in Barharia, India, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 5:10 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Barharia, the average sunshine in October is 9.2h.

UV index

In Barharia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.