October weather forecast
Valod, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Valod, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.3°C (93.7°F) and min 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

October's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F) in September to a still tropical 34.3°C (93.7°F). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 24°C (75.2°F) during October.

Heat index

The heat index for October is computed to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout October, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Valod, there are 113.4 rainfall days, and 811mm (31.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Valod, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Valod, the average sunshine in October is 9.7h.

UV index

In Valod, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.