October weather forecast
Janakpur, Nepal

As October sets in Janakpur, Nepal, it heralds the ending of the monsoon season. The city begins to dry out with rainfall dipping to a significantly lower 33mm (1.3"). Days are still warm, but an unmistakable crispness grows in the air, especially during the cool nights. The receding rain showers and easing humidity give way to clearer skies, unveiling the panoramic beauty of the city and nearby landscapes. In essence, the arrival of October characterizes the onset of the refreshing autumn season in Janakpur.

Temperature

Welcoming October, Janakpur notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), nearly consistent with September's 32.8°C (91°F). The average low-temperature during October nights is a pleasant 21.1°C (70°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is computed to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. 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.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 68%.

Rainfall

In Janakpur, in October, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation. In Janakpur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 828mm (32.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Janakpur, Nepal, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:19 pm +0545.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Janakpur is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.