November weather forecast
Okolo, Gabon

November, the last month of the spring in Okolo, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23°C (73.4°F) and an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

Okolo signifies an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F) in November, closely mirroring the 30.1°C (86.2°F) of October. Throughout November, Okolo experiences a low-temperature average of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

For November, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The most humid month is November, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are October and November, with an average 197mm (7.76") of rainfall.

Daylight

In Okolo, the average length of the day in November is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:15 WAT.

Sunshine

In Okolo, Gabon, the average sunshine in November is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Okolo, Gabon, are March, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in November leads to these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.