October weather forecastKottaiyur, India
October
Weather in October
The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Kottaiyur, India, with an average temperature varying between 26°C (78.8°F) and 32.8°C (91°F).Temperature
The initiation of October sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.8°C (91°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. During October, Kottaiyur experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 26°C (78.8°F).Heat index
During October, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Kottaiyur is 67%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.5 days and accumulates 154mm (6.06") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 54min.On the first day of October in Kottaiyur, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 5:51 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average high temperature in October: 32.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (37.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 26°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average pressure in October: 1009.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average wind speed in October: 10.3km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (16.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average humidity in October: 67%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).
Average rainfall in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average rainfall in October: 154mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average rainfall days in October: 24.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average sunshine days in October: 5.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (5.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in October
Kottaiyur, India
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
