October weather forecastUpputuru, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is still a hot month in Upputuru, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26°C (78.8°F) and 33.3°C (91.9°F).

Temperature

The onset of October brings with it an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.3°C (91.9°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. October nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout October, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 98.1 rainfall days, and 480mm (18.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Upputuru, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 5:43 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.