October weather forecastKhanakul, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Khanakul, is still a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.7°C (72.9°F) and an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

The commencement of October records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), barely varying from September's 32.3°C (90.1°F). Throughout October, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Khanakul, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.5 rainfall days, and 847mm (33.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Khanakul is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 5:01 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Khanakul, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.