October weather forecastTenkasi, India
October
Weather in October
The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a tropical month in Tenkasi, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.8°C (89.2°F) and min 23.6°C (74.5°F).Temperature
The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), aligning closely with September. The month of October records an average low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F).Heat index
For October, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 71%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.1 days and accumulates 132mm (5.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In Tenkasi, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:58 pm IST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average high temperature in October: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average pressure in October: 1009.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average wind speed in October: 9.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (61%).
Average rainfall in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average rainfall in October: 132mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average rainfall days in October: 22.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average sunshine days in October: 7.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in October
Tenkasi, India
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
