November weather forecast
Tonota, Botswana

November in Tonota is hot and the month experiences the onset of rainfall. Weather becomes unstable with the increase in rain, reaching 28mm (1.1") spread over approximately 9 days. The intensity of the sun reduces slightly from October, reflected in the slight reduction in sunlight hours. Winds start to calm down, paving the way for the humid and rainy season. The UV index, even though lower than the rest of the year, still points towards strong sunlight exposure.

Temperature

November's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F), showing little deviation from October. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 20.6°C (69.1°F) in November.

Heat index

For most parts of November, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November in Tonota is 45%.

Rainfall

In Tonota, in November, during 9 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tonota, there are 76.8 rainfall days, and 284mm (11.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:39 CAT.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine is 11.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tonota are October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In November, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.