October weather forecastRanipet, India

October

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Ranipet, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 32°C (89.6°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Temperature

Ranipet's average high-temperature marks a still hot 32°C (89.6°F) with the advent of October, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F) is recorded during the nights in October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.4 days and accumulates 121mm (4.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of October in Ranipet, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:46 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Ranipet, India, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ranipet. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Ranipet during October is 32°C (89.6°F) and the low-temperature is 23.2°C (73.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 42°C (107.6°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.4 days and accumulates 121mm (4.76") of precipitation.

In Ranipet, in October, during 21.4 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in October in Ranipet, India, is 11h and 51min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:46 pm IST.

In Ranipet, India, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ranipet, India, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average high temperature in October: 32°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (39.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (47%).

Average rainfall in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average rainfall in October: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
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 months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Ranipet, India

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (9km).