October weather forecastLaligam, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a hot month in Laligam, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21°C (69.8°F) and an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of October sees the average high-temperature at a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), subtly shifted from September's 31.2°C (88.2°F). During October, Laligam experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. 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. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.1 days and accumulates 142mm (5.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Laligam, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:52 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

October is the month with the lowest UV index in Laligam, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.