October weather forecastGondal, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is a sweltering month in Gondal, India, with an average temperature varying between 35.2°C (95.4°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in October, transitioning from a tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F) in September to a sweltering 35.2°C (95.4°F). During October, an average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) is observed in Gondal.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Gondal is 45%.

Rainfall

In October, in Gondal, India, the rain falls for 4.1 days. Throughout October, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gondal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.3 days and collects up to 450mm (17.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Gondal, India, is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Gondal, the average sunshine in October is 9.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in October transforms into this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.