October weather forecastKarimnagar, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Karimnagar, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31°C (87.8°F) and min 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

Karimnagar's average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F) in October mirrors that of the prior month. During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F) is observed.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds 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', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Karimnagar, India, is 66%.

Rainfall

In Karimnagar, in October, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 69mm (2.72") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115 rainfall days, and 607mm (23.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Karimnagar, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:41 pm IST.

Sunshine

October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Karimnagar. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in October leads to these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.