November weather forecast
Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba

As November unfolds, Santa Cruz del Norte experiences a further drop in temperatures and rainfall compared to October. This month prepares the city for winter, giving residents and visitors a foretaste of the cooler months ahead. The drop in temperature is noticeable, with a return to the milder climatic conditions characterised by moderate temperatures. Even though November technically belongs to autumn, it also serves as a precursor to the coming winter season. This month offers the first taste of winter, with slightly cooler temperatures, less humid air, and reduced hours of daylight.

Temperature

Santa Cruz del Norte's November showcases an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), hardly distinct from October's 29.5°C (85.1°F). In the month of November, the average low-temperature in Santa Cruz del Norte usually rests at a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

November's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Santa Cruz del Norte, the average relative humidity in November is 79%.

Rainfall

In Santa Cruz del Norte, during November, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. In Santa Cruz del Norte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.1 days and collects up to 533mm (20.98") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Santa Cruz del Norte, in November, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are excellent for swimming, diving, and other water activities, providing comfort and enjoyment for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 18:49 CDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 17:41 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

November has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in November is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during November morphs into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.