October weather forecast
Kukshi, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Kukshi, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 32.9°C (91.2°F).

Temperature

The advent of October brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.9°C (91.2°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Kukshi experiences an average nighttime temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) in the month of October.

Heat index

The heat index for October is estimated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

In Kukshi, during October, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kukshi, there are 110.5 rainfall days, and 687mm (27.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Kukshi is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of October, in Kukshi, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.