October weather forecastKaliaganj, India

October

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Kaliaganj, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, the average high-temperature rests at a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Kaliaganj sees an average low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F) during October.

Heat index

The heat index in October is appraised at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. 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. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Kaliaganj, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Kaliaganj, in October, during 11.8 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kaliaganj, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.3 days and collects up to 906mm (35.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kaliaganj, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 4:56 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Kaliaganj is 9h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Kaliaganj, records 31.1°C (88°F), while the low-temperature is 21.7°C (71.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is appraised at 39°C (102.2°F).

In Kaliaganj, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

In Kaliaganj, in October, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation.

In Kaliaganj, the average day length in October is 11h and 34min.

On the first day of October in Kaliaganj, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 4:56 pm IST.

The average sunshine duration in October in Kaliaganj, India, is 9h.

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kaliaganj, India.

In Kaliaganj, India, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average high temperature in October: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (37.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1000.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (34%).

Average rainfall in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average rainfall in October: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (205mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (3mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2 days).

Average UV index in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average cloud cover in October: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February, November and December (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in October
Kaliaganj, India

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).