October weather forecast
Salap, Bangladesh

October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Salap, Bangladesh, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 30.7°C (87.3°F).

Temperature

The advent of October brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Salap usually reports an average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) during the month of October.

Heat index

The heat index value during October is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Salap, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation. In Salap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.3 days and collects up to 1294mm (50.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Salap, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 5:22 pm +06.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Salap is 7.6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Salap. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.