October weather forecast
Ghatanji, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Ghatanji, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 32°C (89.6°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

October denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F) from September's 31.2°C (88.2°F). Ghatanji's average low-temperature is measured at a pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F) during October.

Heat index

The heat index value during October is appraised at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Ghatanji is 59%.

Rainfall

In Ghatanji, India, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. In Ghatanji, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Ghatanji is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of October, in Ghatanji, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:42 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in October transforms into this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.