October weather forecastSaintala, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Saintala, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Temperature

October's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Saintala observes an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F) during October nights.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Saintala, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

Rainfall

In Saintala, India, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.5 rainfall days, and 912mm (35.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 5:22 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in October leads to these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.