November weather forecastHolguin, Cuba

Weather in November

As November rolls in, the cooler season starts taking over Holguin, yet the city's characteristically warm temperature still persists. Following October's peak rainfall, November experiences a significant decrease with 18mm (0.71") of rainfall generally spread out over around 13.6 days. The wind picks up, averaging around 8.9km/h (5.5mph), rustling through the city's palm trees, and carrying with them a hint of the upcoming winter. As Holguin heads towards the tail end of the year, and the rain clouds grow fewer, the city begins preparing for the festive season in bright, sunny, yet noticeably cooler weather.

Temperature

November in Holguin observes an average high-temperature of a warm 29°C (84.2°F), marking an insignificant difference from October's 30.8°C (87.4°F). During November, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 21.1°C (70°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in November is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. 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 an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Holguin, during November, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation. In Holguin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.7 days and collects up to 261mm (10.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Holguin, the average length of the day in November is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 18:29 CDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:22 CST.
Note: On Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 01:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 09. March 2025, at 00:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CST to CDT.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine in Holguin is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During November, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.