October weather forecast
Alirajpur, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Alirajpur, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.5°C (72.5°F) and max 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

Alirajpur registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.8°C (92.8°F) at the commencement of October, closely related to the preceding month. October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 46%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout October, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. In Alirajpur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.3 days and collects up to 793mm (31.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Alirajpur is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

In Alirajpur, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.