November weather forecast
Herradura, Costa Rica

November announces a downturn in rainfall, decreasing to a modest 130mm (5.12"). The weather steps back from the heavier rains experienced in October. Despite the downturn, the atmosphere remains moist with the prevalent humidity. The daylight hours shorten and bring crisp and clear blue skies. Beachgoers and sunbathers can enjoy a perfect tan from the sun bathing the city over 8.7 hours daily. As the year end approaches, Herradura returns to its initial charm, making outdoor activities much more enjoyable.

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) marks November in Herradura, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in October. Herradura in November observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

November's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity in Herradura is 79%.

Rainfall

In Herradura, during November, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation. In Herradura, Costa Rica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 236.2 days and collects up to 1501mm (59.09") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January, February, September through December, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Herradura.
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November in Herradura is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:15 CST.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Herradura are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In November, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.