October weather forecast
Almel, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Almel, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

The initiation of October sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Throughout October, the average low-temperature in Almel records at a pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

In Almel, during October, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation. In Almel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125 days and collects up to 664mm (26.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of October, in Almel, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:54 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Almel, the average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.