October weather forecast
Mundra, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Mundra, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.5°C (94.1°F) and 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Temperature

With the transition into October, Mundra notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.5°C (94.1°F), closely resembling September. October brings Mundra a consistent average low-temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is computed to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Mundra, India, the average relative humidity in October is 47%.

Rainfall

In Mundra, during October, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Mundra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 57.7 days and collects up to 378mm (14.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:13 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.