November weather forecast
Dodowa, Ghana

November, the last month of the autumn in Dodowa, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.2°C (73.8°F) and max 31.7°C (89.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of November sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. During November, the average low-temperature is a moderately hot 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Heat index

November's average heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 80%.

Rainfall

In Dodowa, during November, the rain falls for 25.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 289.2 rainfall days, and 1038mm (40.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:43 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November is 8.8h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in November translates into this advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.