October weather forecast
Kalakada, India

The first month of the post-monsoon autumn, October, is also a hot month in Kalakada, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.6°C (70.9°F) and an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

Kalakada, India, starts October with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), a minor shift from September's 31.3°C (88.3°F). An average low-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F) is observed during the October nights.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, in Kalakada, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout October, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.3 rainfall days, and 487mm (19.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:47 pm IST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Kalakada is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kalakada are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in October transforms into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.