October weather forecastNampur, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Nampur, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average high of 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

The introduction of October sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), hardly deviating from September. The nighttime temperature, during October, averages of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

In Nampur, during October, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. In Nampur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.2 days and collects up to 473mm (18.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Nampur, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:57 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.