November weather forecast
Alligator Pond, Jamaica

November witnesses a considerable decline in rainfall from October's high, marking the beginning of the end of the wet season. As months progress, temperatures begin their descent to lower degrees, offering slightly cooler atmospheres. Breezes play their part, remaining light and easing the overall warmth. Despite the dip in rainfall, humidity stays high and enters into the equation of Alligator Pond's November weather. The shorter daylight hours and declining rainfall make November an excellent time for those wanting to experience the softer side of Alligator Pond's tropical climate.

Temperature

The transition from October to November in Alligator Pond, Jamaica, sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), from a not significantly different 28.2°C (82.8°F). An average minimum temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F) is recorded in Alligator Pond during the month of November.

Heat index

For most parts of November, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Alligator Pond, in November, during 26 rainfall days, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alligator Pond, Jamaica, there are 297.9 rainfall days, and 1472mm (57.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Alligator Pond, the average seawater temperature in November is 29.1°C (84.4°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November in Alligator Pond, Jamaica, is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of November in Alligator Pond, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:33 EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is November, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Alligator Pond, Jamaica, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in November interprets into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Caution! The mirror effect of sand and water ups the UV radiation strength.