October weather forecastSerpur, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Serpur, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and an average high of 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

The commencement of October brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from September. During the October nights, an average temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) is observed.

Heat index

The heat index value for October is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Serpur, during October, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.5 rainfall days, and 910mm (35.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 5:00 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Serpur, the average sunshine in October is 8.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.