October weather forecastSaktipur, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Saktipur, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.9°C (87.6°F) and min 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F) marks October, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in September. Saktipur's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 22.7°C (72.9°F) during the nights of October.

Heat index

The heat index in October is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Saktipur, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In Saktipur, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 85mm (3.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Saktipur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136 days and collects up to 986mm (38.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Saktipur, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 36min.
On the first day of October in Saktipur, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 4:58 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Saktipur, the average sunshine in October is 8.8h.

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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in October leads to these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.