October weather forecast
Jamshedpur, India

October in Jamshedpur marks the transition into autumn. The trees adorn a new hue as the rainfall recedes significantly. This month awards locals with clear skies and pleasant weather ideal for participating in outdoor activities. Though October is milder compared to September, November takes the city further down the delightfully cooler lane.

Temperature

Jamshedpur, India, signifies an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F) in October, closely mirroring the 31.3°C (88.3°F) of September. An average low-temperature of 21.1°C (70°F) is observed during the October nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Jamshedpur is 72%.

Rainfall

In Jamshedpur, during October, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation. In Jamshedpur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 816mm (32.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Jamshedpur, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 5:08 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Jamshedpur, the average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Jamshedpur is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in October transforms into this advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.