October weather forecastAnaimalai, India

October

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Anaimalai, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

October's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), showing little deviation from September. In the month of October, the average low-temperature usually rests at an agreeable 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Anaimalai. Rain falls for 22.8 days and accumulates 172mm (6.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Anaimalai, India, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of October, in Anaimalai, India, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:58 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Anaimalai is 7.8h.

UV index

January, February, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Anaimalai. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during October morphs into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In October, in Anaimalai, the average high-temperature is 29.6°C (85.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Anaimalai, India, is 77%.

The month with the most rainfall in Anaimalai, India, is October, when the rain falls for 22.8 days and typically aggregates up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation.

In Anaimalai, India, in October, it is raining for 22.8 days, with typically 172mm (6.77") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in October is 11h and 53min.

On the first day of October in Anaimalai, India, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:58 pm IST.

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Anaimalai are January, February, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Anaimalai is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and November (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (58%).

Average rainfall in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average rainfall in October: 172mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (172mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average rainfall days in October: 22.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Anaimalai, India

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).