October weather forecastKerur, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is a tropical month in Kerur, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and an average low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Temperature

October denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F) from September's 29.7°C (85.5°F). Kerur's nighttime temperature in October drops to an average of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Kerur is 64%.

Rainfall

In Kerur, in October, during 14.9 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kerur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.5 days and collects up to 361mm (14.21") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Kerur is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:58 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Kerur, the average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.