October weather forecastPalera, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Palera, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22°C (71.6°F) and 32.7°C (90.9°F).

Temperature

October's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.7°C (90.9°F), subtly varied from September's 32.8°C (91°F). Palera experiences an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) in month of October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Palera is 47%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout October, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palera, there are 100.4 rainfall days, and 682mm (26.85") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm IST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and October, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October leads to these advisories:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.