October weather forecast
Manimala, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is a hot month in Manimala, India, with an average temperature varying between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during October registers at a tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Nighttime temperature in Manimala, India, experiences an average drop to a warm 24.2°C (75.6°F) in October.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Manimala, during October, the rain falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 153mm (6.02") of precipitation. In Manimala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 245.5 days and collects up to 1652mm (65.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Manimala is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Manimala are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.