October weather forecast
Kosamba, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Kosamba, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.6°C (94.3°F) and min 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

Kosamba's transition into October sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from 31.3°C (88.3°F) in September to a still tropical 34.6°C (94.3°F). Kosamba records a steady low-temperature average of 24.5°C (76.1°F) during October.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

In Kosamba, in October, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation. In Kosamba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.4 days and collects up to 735mm (28.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Kosamba is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:02 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Kosamba is 9.7h.

UV index

In Kosamba, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.