October weather forecastMentada, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a moderately hot month in Mentada, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Temperature

Mentada notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F) in October, displaying minor variation from September. Nighttime temperatures in October average to a pleasant 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mentada, India, in October, during 17.6 rainfall days, 128mm (5.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 950mm (37.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of October in Mentada, India, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 5:24 pm IST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.