October weather forecast
Chimur, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a tropical month in Chimur, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.9°C (69.6°F) and max 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

October's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), hardly different from the previous month. Chimur's average low-temperature in October is measured at a pleasant 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Chimur is 60%.

Rainfall

In Chimur, India, in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation. In Chimur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.1 days and collects up to 871mm (34.29") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Chimur, India, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 5:38 pm IST.

Sunshine

October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Chimur. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.