October weather forecastVartej, India

Weather in October

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a hot month in Vartej, India, with an average temperature varying between 34°C (93.2°F) and 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Temperature

Vartej starts October with an average high-temperature of a still hot 34°C (93.2°F), a minor shift from September's 31.9°C (89.4°F). Vartej records an average nighttime low-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) throughout October.

Heat index

October's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Vartej is 49%.

Rainfall

In Vartej, in October, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 87.3 rainfall days, and 662mm (26.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 39min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.