October weather forecast
Chaital, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a hot month in Chaital, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.1°C (88°F) and min 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Temperature

October notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), subtly differing from September's 31.9°C (89.4°F). Chaital throughout October, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Chaital, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Chaital, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. In Chaital, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.7 days and collects up to 422mm (16.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Chaital, India, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 4:58 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Chaital are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.