October weather forecastKodumudi, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Kodumudi, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 24.2°C (75.6°F) and 32.9°C (91.2°F).

Temperature

October's onset records an average high-temperature of a tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F), a near match to September's 35°C (95°F). Kodumudi cools down to an average low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F) throughout the month of October.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is estimated at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. 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. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to 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 physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Kodumudi, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.5 days and accumulates 139mm (5.47") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kodumudi, India, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:54 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Kodumudi, the average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in October leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.