October weather forecast
Guirim, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Guirim, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

The unfolding of October shows an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.1°C (88°F), indicating a slight variance from September's 28.6°C (83.5°F). Throughout October, the average low-temperature in Guirim records at a warm 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Guirim is 76%.

Rainfall

In Guirim, in October, it is raining for 18.6 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Guirim, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.8 days and collects up to 1612mm (63.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Guirim, India, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Guirim is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Guirim are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.