October weather forecast
Numaligarh, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Numaligarh, India, with an average temperature varying between 19.5°C (67.1°F) and 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

September's transformation into October witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 30°C (86°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a refreshing 19.5°C (67.1°F) in October.

Heat index

October's average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. 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. 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 extremely significant for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Numaligarh is 83%.

Rainfall

In Numaligarh, in October, during 16.1 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 208.8 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of October in Numaligarh, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 4:33 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Numaligarh, the average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

In Numaligarh, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in October transforms into this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.