October weather forecastOlpad, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a tropical month in Olpad, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.2°C (91.8°F) and min 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

Entering October, Olpad notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from September's hot 30.1°C (86.2°F) to a still tropical 33.2°C (91.8°F). Throughout October, Olpad encounters an average temperature drop to a moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is appraised at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In October, in Olpad, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout October, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. In Olpad, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.1 days and collects up to 1064mm (41.89") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Olpad, India, is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:03 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Olpad, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.