October weather forecast
Godda, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a hot month in Godda, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.1°C (88°F) and min 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

As October unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. During the month of October, Godda anticipates a mean low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 68%.

Rainfall

In Godda, India, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.1 rainfall days, and 523mm (20.59") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Godda is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 5:01 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Godda is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.