October weather forecastNamrup, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Namrup, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.9°C (66°F) and an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

The shift from September to October is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F), not significantly different from the 32.5°C (90.5°F) of September. Namrup's temperature in October declines substantially from daytime highs, settling at a consistent average of 18.9°C (66°F) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index for October is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Namrup, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Namrup, during October, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation. In Namrup, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 210.8 days and collects up to 1833mm (72.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Namrup, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of October, in Namrup, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 4:26 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Namrup, the average sunshine in October is 8.5h.

UV index

In Namrup, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.