October weather forecastGondia, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Gondia, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.2°C (90°F) and 20°C (68°F).

Temperature

Gondia notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.2°C (90°F) in October, hardly diverging from September. In October, Gondia endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at an agreeable 20°C (68°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Gondia is 62%.

Rainfall

In Gondia, during October, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gondia, there are 117.7 rainfall days, and 903mm (35.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gondia, India, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of October, in Gondia, India, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:33 pm IST.

Sunshine

October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.