October weather forecastNamkhana, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Namkhana, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

October records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Namkhana experiences an average nighttime temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) in October, reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak.

Heat index

October's average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Namkhana is 73%.

Rainfall

In Namkhana, during October, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Namkhana, there are 132.6 rainfall days, and 629mm (24.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Namkhana, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of October, in Namkhana, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 5:01 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Namkhana are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During October, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.