October weather forecast
Ballari, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Ballari, India, with an average temperature varying between 22°C (71.6°F) and 30.7°C (87.3°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of October brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), closely mirroring the 30.8°C (87.4°F) of September. In Ballari, the expected average low-temperature for October is a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Ballari is 67%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October in Ballari, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:53 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ballari, India. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.