October weather forecastVeraval, India

Weather in October

October, the first month of the post-monsoon autumn in Veraval, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 33°C (91.4°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F).
The perfect water temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) with 15mm (0.59") of accumulated rainfall and only 5.7 rainfall days, makes October a great period for swimming and other water activities.

Temperature

The start of October in Veraval, India, brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from September's moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F) to a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Veraval records an average nighttime low of 26.5°C (79.7°F) in October.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. 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. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 60%.

Rainfall

In October, in Veraval, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout October, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 91.4 rainfall days, and 572mm (22.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Veraval, in October, the average water temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of October in Veraval, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:13 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Veraval, India, is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Veraval is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.