October weather forecast
Nagalapuram, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Nagalapuram, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 33.1°C (91.6°F).

Temperature

Nagalapuram in October witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.1°C (91.6°F), indicating a slight variation from September's 34.2°C (93.6°F). Nagalapuram experiences an average low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F) in the month of October.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In Nagalapuram, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, in Nagalapuram, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout October, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nagalapuram, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.5 days and collects up to 602mm (23.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of October in Nagalapuram, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 5:44 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Nagalapuram is 6.4h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during October morphs into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.