October weather forecastSurappattu, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Surappattu, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.9°C (89.4°F) and 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of October, Surappattu's average high-temperature registers at a still hot 31.9°C (89.4°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Surappattu's nights in October experience an average temperature drop to a moderately hot 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant for 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.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Surappattu, the rain falls for 21.9 days. Throughout October, 142mm (5.59") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 735mm (28.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Surappattu, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of October in Surappattu, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:42 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.