October weather forecastNilambazar, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a tropical month in Nilambazar, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and an average low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

Nilambazar experiences a minor change to a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F) in average high-temperature during October, closely reflecting September. Nilambazar records a consistent low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) during October nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is computed to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout October, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nilambazar, there are 171.6 rainfall days, and 1478mm (58.19") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nilambazar, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 4:41 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Nilambazar, the average sunshine in October is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Nilambazar is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.