Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Shimoga marks the onset of October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), subtly divergent from September's 27.5°C (81.5°F). Throughout October nights, Shimoga experiences a consistent temperature average of 18.9°C (66°F).Heat index
The heat index for October is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Shimoga, India, is 81%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 126mm (4.96") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Shimoga is 11h and 49min.On the first day of October in Shimoga, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Shimoga is 7.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Shimoga is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Shimoga in October?
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What is the UV index intensity in October in Shimoga?
Average temperature in October
Shimoga, India
- Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Shimoga, India
- Average pressure in October: 1010.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.9mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Shimoga, India
- Average wind speed in October: 7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Shimoga, India
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (47%).
Average rainfall in October
Shimoga, India
- Average rainfall in October: 126mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Shimoga, India
- Average rainfall days in October: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shimoga, India
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Shimoga, India
- Average sunshine days in October: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3 days).
Average UV index in October
Shimoga, India
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Shimoga, India
- Average cloud cover in October: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in October
Shimoga, India
- Average visibility in October: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).
Shimoga, India
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