October weather forecastAnjuna, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Anjuna, is a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

The introduction of October sees an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.1°C (88°F), hardly deviating from September. Anjuna encounters an average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) during October nights.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Anjuna is 76%.

Rainfall

In Anjuna, in October, it is raining for 18.6 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Anjuna, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.8 days and collects up to 1612mm (63.46") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Anjuna, the average seawater temperature in October is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: For engaging in water activities including swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as perfect, providing pleasure for extended durations.

Daylight

In Anjuna, India, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of October in Anjuna, India, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Anjuna, the average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Anjuna are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during October morphs into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.