November weather forecast
Yaounde, Cameroon

November is a month where Yaounde's weather transitions into a drier phase, with rainfall falling to a significantly lower 94mm (3.7"). Notwithstanding the reduction in rainfall, high temperatures persist throughout the month, marking the shift from the rainy to the drier season. As daytime temperatures remain quite elevated, November days ensure a regular course of daylight for its inhabitants. Despite the reduction in rainfall days, the UV index remains consistent with the previous months, as residents must not forget the necessary precautions for sun protection.

Temperature

November's commencement in Yaounde is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), diverging marginally from October's 27.8°C (82°F). Yaounde's nighttime temperature in November falls to an average of 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Heat index

In November, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Yaounde, in November, during 11 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Yaounde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144 days and collects up to 1541mm (60.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of November, in Yaounde, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:00 WAT.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine in Yaounde is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 12 in November transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake every vital safety procedure, as unprotected skin and eyes could sustain burns in no time. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. For those who get sunburned easily, direct sun exposure should be minimized. Always keep your skin protected with a 30 SPF sunscreen.