October weather forecastNetarhat, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Netarhat, India, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 19.2°C (66.6°F).

Temperature

Netarhat sees the arrival of October with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), indicating a subtle variation from September. Netarhat's average low-temperature in the month of October is recorded at a refreshing 19.2°C (66.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. 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. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In Netarhat, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

Rainfall

In Netarhat, during October, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 101.8 rainfall days, and 638mm (25.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 5:14 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

In Netarhat, India, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.