October weather forecastDerapur, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a tropical month in Derapur, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 33.4°C (92.1°F).

Temperature

As Derapur, India, welcomes October, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still tropical 33.4°C (92.1°F), showing little deviation from September's 33.8°C (92.8°F). Derapur's average low-temperature is measured at a pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F) during October.

Heat index

October's heat index is estimated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 46%.

Rainfall

In Derapur, during October, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. In Derapur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.3 days and collects up to 465mm (18.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Derapur, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 5:57 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:29 pm IST.

Sunshine

January and October, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.