November weather forecast
Kota Bharu, Malaysia

November is noteworthy for the tremendous volume of precipitation it brings to Kota Bharu, culminating into 656mm (25.83") of rainfall. Tremendous weather transformations from October's peak rainfall to November's waterlogged conditions turn everyday life into an amphibious one. A slow but steady rise in temperatures from October is buffered with increased sunshine hours, offering a somewhat paradoxical backdrop to the downpour. Juxtaposed with the retreating sea temperature, the land-based climatic conditions have a substantial impact on the local flora and fauna. As such, November commands attention for its reservoir of rainwaters, serving as the prelude to the closure of the monsoon spell.

Temperature

In the transition from October to November, Kota Bharu reports an average high-temperature of a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. During November, Kota Bharu experiences an average low-temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F) at night.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is November, when the rain falls for 20 days and typically aggregates up to 656mm (25.83") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kota Bharu, the average seawater temperature in November is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered superb and highly pleasant for water activities over extended periods.

Daylight

In Kota Bharu, Malaysia, the average length of the day in November is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:53 pm +08.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Kota Bharu is November, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 11, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 11 in November suggests the following recommendations:
Implement every essential safety step. Individuals with fair skin might receive burns in less than 5 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Use liberally and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every two hours, or straight away after any outdoor workout or swim. Notice! Sand and water reflections contribute to a stronger UV exposure.