October weather forecast
Dhanushkodi, India

October

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a moderately hot month in Dhanushkodi, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The commencement of October notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Dhanushkodi in October experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 27.6°C (81.7°F) at night.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild 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 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In Dhanushkodi, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Dhanushkodi, India, in October, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 231mm (9.09") of accumulated precipitation. In Dhanushkodi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 960mm (37.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dhanushkodi, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Dhanushkodi, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:50 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Dhanushkodi, the average sunshine in October is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dhanushkodi are October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Dhanushkodi in October?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Dhanushkodi, is 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Dhanushkodi?
The average relative humidity in October in Dhanushkodi is 77%.
How many days does it rain in October in Dhanushkodi?
In Dhanushkodi, during October, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 231mm (9.09") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October in Dhanushkodi?
In Dhanushkodi, the average day length in October is 11h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Dhanushkodi?
On the first day of October in Dhanushkodi, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:50 pm IST.
How long on average sun shines in October in Dhanushkodi?
In Dhanushkodi, India, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.2h.
When is the lowest UV index in Dhanushkodi?
The months with the lowest UV index are October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in October in Dhanushkodi?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Dhanushkodi is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average temperature in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 27.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.4°C).

Average pressure in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average pressure in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average pressure in October: 1008.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average wind speed in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average wind speed in October: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (32.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (17.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average humidity in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average rainfall in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average rainfall in October: 231mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (254mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (10mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average rainfall days in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average rainfall days in October: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.4 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average sunshine days in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average sunshine days in October: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average UV index in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average cloud cover in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October - Dhanushkodi, India
Average visibility in October
Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

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