October weather forecastKarapa, India
October
Weather in October
October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Karapa, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
As Karapa welcomes October, the average high-temperature is noted at a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. During October, Karapa's temperature averages to a warm 25.5°C (77.9°F) at night.Heat index
October's heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. 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. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
In Karapa, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.Rainfall
In Karapa, India, during October, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Karapa, there are 153 rainfall days, and 842mm (33.15") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 46min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 5:30 pm IST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Karapa is 8.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Karapa, India
- Average high temperature in October: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (37.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Karapa, India
- Average pressure in October: 1009mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1002.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Karapa, India
- Average wind speed in October: 10km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and October (10km/h).
Average humidity in October
Karapa, India
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, May and June (66%).
Average rainfall in October
Karapa, India
- Average rainfall in October: 93mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (168mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (4mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Karapa, India
- Average rainfall days in October: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Karapa, India
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Karapa, India
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and February (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Karapa, India
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Karapa, India
- Average cloud cover in October: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in October
Karapa, India
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
