October weather forecastErandol, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Erandol, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 33.5°C (92.3°F).

Temperature

The transition from September to October brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.5°C (92.3°F), barely different from September's 31.7°C (89.1°F). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) is observed.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

In Erandol, in October, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Erandol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.5 days and collects up to 556mm (21.89") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October in Erandol, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:53 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.