October weather forecastBalamau, India

October

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a tropical month in Balamau, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.5°C (90.5°F) and an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

As September turns into October, the average high-temperatures rest at a still hot 32.5°C (90.5°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. The average low-temperature, in October, is an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In Balamau, the average relative humidity in October is 51%.

Rainfall

In Balamau, in October, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation. In Balamau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.6 days and collects up to 528mm (20.79") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Balamau, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of October, in Balamau, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:26 pm IST.

Sunshine

January and October, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in October, in Balamau, is 32.5°C (90.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 22.1°C (71.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 36°C (96.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 51%.

In Balamau, in October, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 11h and 31min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:26 pm IST.

January and October, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Balamau, India

  • Average high temperature in October: 32.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (42.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (31.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Balamau, India

  • Average pressure in October: 1008.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (995.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Balamau, India

  • Average wind speed in October: 7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and June (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Balamau, India

  • Average humidity in October: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (20%).

Average rainfall in October
Balamau, India

  • Average rainfall in October: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Balamau, India

  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.7 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Balamau, India

  • Average sunshine days in October: 26.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Balamau, India

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Balamau, India

  • Average cloud cover in October: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October
Balamau, India

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).