October weather forecast
Dahanu, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Dahanu, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25.4°C (77.7°F) and 31.6°C (88.9°F).

Temperature

The shift into October is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F) in September to a tropical 31.6°C (88.9°F). Throughout the month of October, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 67%.

Rainfall

In Dahanu, during October, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dahanu, there are 122.9 rainfall days, and 1273mm (50.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Dahanu, the average seawater temperature in October is 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are highly enjoyable and provide prolonged comfort without unease.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Dahanu is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of October in Dahanu, India, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Dahanu, India, is 9.5h.

UV index

In Dahanu, India, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in October transforms into this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.