October weather forecastValinokkam, India
October
Weather in October
October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Valinokkam, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).Temperature
October's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Night temperatures during October in Valinokkam stabilize at an average of 27.4°C (81.3°F), closely mirroring the daytime temperatures.Heat index
The heat index value during October is evaluated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Valinokkam is 72%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall in Valinokkam. Rain falls for 23 days and accumulates 155mm (6.1") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 5:53 pm IST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Valinokkam is 7.4h.UV index
January through March, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average high temperature in October: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 27.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average pressure in October: 1009mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average wind speed in October: 16.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (25km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (16.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (65%).
Average rainfall in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average rainfall in October: 155mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (14mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average rainfall days in October: 23 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average sunshine days in October: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in October
Valinokkam, India
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
