October weather forecastPennathur, India
October
Weather in October
The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a hot month in Pennathur, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and an average low of 23.2°C (73.8°F).Temperature
October ushers in an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. Pennathur throughout October, records an average low-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F).Heat index
During October, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall in Pennathur. Rain falls for 20.2 days and accumulates 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 5:47 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Pennathur, India
- Average high temperature in October: 31.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Pennathur, India
- Average pressure in October: 1009.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.4mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Pennathur, India
- Average wind speed in October: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Pennathur, India
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (49%).
Average rainfall in October
Pennathur, India
- Average rainfall in October: 65mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (65mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (4mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Pennathur, India
- Average rainfall days in October: 20.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pennathur, India
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Pennathur, India
- Average sunshine days in October: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Pennathur, India
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, May and June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Pennathur, India
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in October
Pennathur, India
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October, November and December (9km).
