October weather forecast
Lakhipur, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a hot month in Lakhipur, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.1°C (68.2°F) and an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

Stepping into October, Lakhipur records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), almost consistent with September. Throughout the month of October, Lakhipur observes an average nighttime temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Lakhipur, India, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, in Lakhipur, India, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout October, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lakhipur, India, there are 187.3 rainfall days, and 1625mm (63.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lakhipur, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 4:38 pm IST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.