November weather forecastDon, Benin

Weather in November

By November, the transition to a dry noticeably ensues in Don. The rains now become sporadic, and the city enjoys crisp, comfortable climate with increased sunshine hours. As a stark contrast to October's rainfall of 108mm (4.25"), November sees the number plunging to 20mm (0.79"). With the arrival of December, anticipate a further dip in rainfall and an uptick in pleasant daytime temperatures.

Temperature

Don's November showcases an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.4°C (93.9°F), hardly distinct from October's 32.5°C (90.5°F). During November, Don observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

In November, the average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 50°C (122°F). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 73%.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout November, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 207.1 rainfall days, and 739mm (29.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:33 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November is 9.6h.

UV index

In November, the average daily maximum UV index in Don is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in November interprets into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.