October weather forecastAranmula, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Aranmula, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and an average low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

Aranmula registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F) at the commencement of October, closely related to the preceding month. Throughout the month of October, the average temperature dips to a pleasant 22.8°C (73°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is appraised at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important 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.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. 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 81%.

Rainfall

In Aranmula, India, in October, during 25.4 rainfall days, 208mm (8.19") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 262.8 rainfall days, and 1549mm (60.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Aranmula, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Aranmula, the average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Aranmula are May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.