October weather forecastBasaralu, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a warm month in Basaralu, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.5°C (67.1°F) and an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

The start of October marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in September. In Basaralu, in October, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital 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.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, October is the most humid month.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.3 days and accumulates 150mm (5.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Basaralu, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of October in Basaralu, India, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:56 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Basaralu is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.