October weather forecastSaint Thomas Mount, India
October
Weather in October
The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Saint Thomas Mount, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.7°C (89.1°F) and min 26.3°C (79.3°F).Temperature
Saint Thomas Mount notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F) in October, displaying minor variation from September. During October, the temperature in Saint Thomas Mount tends to dip to an average of 26.3°C (79.3°F) at night.Heat index
The heat index in October is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception 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 in Saint Thomas Mount is 72%.Rainfall
In Saint Thomas Mount, during October, the rain falls for 22.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 152mm (5.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 825mm (32.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Saint Thomas Mount, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:42 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Saint Thomas Mount, India, the average sunshine in October is 7.6h.UV index
In Saint Thomas Mount, India, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in October leads to these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average high temperature in October: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 26.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average pressure in October: 1008.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average wind speed in October: 11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).
Average rainfall in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average rainfall in October: 152mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average rainfall days in October: 22.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Saint Thomas Mount, 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: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average sunshine days in October: 7.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average UV index in October: 7
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, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in October
Saint Thomas Mount, India
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
