October weather forecastPhaphund, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Phaphund, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.4°C (92.1°F) and min 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

October records an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.4°C (92.1°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Phaphund encounters a steady low-temperature average of 22.5°C (72.5°F) throughout the month of October.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In Phaphund, the average relative humidity in October is 46%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout October, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.3 rainfall days, and 465mm (18.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Phaphund, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:30 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 in Phaphund is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.