October weather forecast
Santipur, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a tropical month in Santipur, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

Santipur's shift from September to October is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), a slight deviation from 32.2°C (90°F). Santipur observes an average low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during October.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout October, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Santipur, India, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 912mm (35.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 4:58 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Santipur is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in October leads to these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.