October weather forecastSrirangam, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Srirangam, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.4°C (75.9°F) and an average high of 32.8°C (91°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.8°C (91°F), marking a negligible difference from September's 34.7°C (94.5°F). Throughout the nights in October, Srirangam experiences an average low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Srirangam is 70%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.9 days and accumulates 132mm (5.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Srirangam, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:51 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Srirangam, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Srirangam, India. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in October translates into these instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.