October weather forecast
Wandoor, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is a tropical month in Wandoor, India, with an average temperature varying between 21.6°C (70.9°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

The transition into October shows a subtle variation to a hot 31°C (87.8°F) from September's 29.5°C (85.1°F) in the average high-temperature. Wandoor, in October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout October, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is accumulated. In Wandoor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 240 days and collects up to 1446mm (56.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:15 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8h.

UV index

May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Wandoor. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.