October weather forecastBalkonda, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Balkonda, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.5°C (68.9°F) and 31.7°C (89.1°F).

Temperature

October brings a marginal elevation to a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F) from September's 30.6°C (87.1°F) in Balkonda's average high-temperatures. In Balkonda, the nighttime temperature averages to a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F) during October.

Heat index

The heat index value during October is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. 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 highly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In Balkonda, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Balkonda, there are 114.9 rainfall days, and 679mm (26.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Balkonda is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:44 pm IST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Balkonda are October and November, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.