October weather forecastKoksara, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Koksara, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°C (87.3°F) and 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Temperature

The transition into October is marked with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), showing an insignificant shift from September's 31.3°C (88.3°F). Koksara sees an average low-temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F) during October.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Koksara is 73%.

Rainfall

In Koksara, India, in October, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation. In Koksara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150 days and collects up to 1115mm (43.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of October, in Koksara, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 5:25 pm IST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Koksara is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in October translates into these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.