October weather forecastKathiatali, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a tropical month in Kathiatali, India, with an average temperature varying between 20.2°C (68.4°F) and 30.7°C (87.3°F).

Temperature

Kathiatali's weather in October, with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), subtly shifts from September's 32.3°C (90.1°F). Kathiatali experiences a mean low-temperature of 20.2°C (68.4°F) during October.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Kathiatali, in October, during 18.4 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 223.7 rainfall days, and 1675mm (65.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kathiatali, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of October in Kathiatali, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 4:37 pm IST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Kathiatali is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.