October weather forecastBhadrak, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Bhadrak, is still a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

October's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F) from September's 32.6°C (90.7°F). Bhadrak sees an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) during October.

Heat index

The heat index value during October is calculated to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Bhadrak, India, during October, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation. In Bhadrak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.8 days and collects up to 726mm (28.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Bhadrak is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 5:08 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Bhadrak, India, the average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.