October weather forecast
Amta, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Amta, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

The arrival of October marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F) from September's 32.2°C (90°F). During October nights, Amta witnesses a consistent average temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. 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. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Amta, in October, during 10.4 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.7 rainfall days, and 280mm (11.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Amta, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 5:01 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Amta, India, the average sunshine in October is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.