October weather forecast
Sonvad, India

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Sonvad, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°C (90.9°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

Sonvad's weather, upon October's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.7°C (90.9°F), nearly identical to the prior month. October nights observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. 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 hold particular importance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Sonvad is 52%.

Rainfall

In Sonvad, in October, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sonvad, there are 122.3 rainfall days, and 752mm (29.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:53 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Sonvad, the average sunshine in October is 8.7h.

UV index

January, July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.