November weather forecast
Nikki, Benin

November finds Nikki basking in mostly sunny days, with the average number of sunshine hours being close to 9.9 per day. The weather becomes warmer, with reduced rainfall as compared to the previous month. A gradual decrease in humidity merges with the clear skies, adding to the overall visibility. This shift in climatic conditions introduces one of the best periods for tourism in Nikki, Benin. The abundance of daylight coupled with lower rainfall contribute to a notably pleasant weather pattern.

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a sweltering 35°C (95°F) in November, hardly different from the 32.1°C (89.8°F) recorded in October. Nikki, in November, displays a significant temperature downturn during the night, with an average reading of 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

November's heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance 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.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November in Nikki is 47%.

Rainfall

November is the last month it rains in Nikki. During 1.5 rainfall days, in November, Nikki aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Nikki, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.7 days and collects up to 607mm (23.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of November, in Nikki, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:23 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November in Nikki, Benin, is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in November in Nikki is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In November, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.