October weather forecast
Pandharpur, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Pandharpur, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.2°C (88.2°F) and min 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

The onset of October marks an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), hardly differing from September's 30.3°C (86.5°F). During the month of October, Pandharpur's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

In October, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 58%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout October, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pandharpur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.3 days and collects up to 549mm (21.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Pandharpur is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:57 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Pandharpur is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.