October weather forecastAnshi, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is a hot month in Anshi, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

October welcomes an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), not much different from the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) is observed during October.

Heat index

The heat index in October is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Anshi, in October, during 20.4 rainfall days, 126mm (4.96") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Anshi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.8 days and collects up to 2116mm (83.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Anshi, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:04 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Anshi, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.