October weather forecastMarkapur, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a hot month in Markapur, India, with an average temperature varying between 31.7°C (89.1°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

As Markapur transitions into October, the average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. Markapur records a mean low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) in October.

Heat index

October's heat index is evaluated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Markapur, India, is 68%.

Rainfall

In Markapur, in October, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 74mm (2.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.9 rainfall days, and 454mm (17.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:43 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Markapur, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.