November weather forecast
Balaclava, Jamaica

November in Balaclava witnesses a significant slump in rainfall to 129mm (5.08") from October’s high, marking the onset of the dry season. The transition to drier conditions is emphasized by consistent, although slightly lowered, temperatures, with decreased daylight hours hinting at the winter solstice's impending arrival. A diminution in wind speed, along with a slight reduction in the humidity percentage, begin to define the November weather. As the penultimate month of the year, November serves as a gradual transition from autumn towards the year-end winter conditions. The changing weather in November creates a prelude to the end of the climatic year in Balaclava.

Temperature

The onset of November marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), hardly differing from October's 28.2°C (82.8°F). November witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index in November is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity in Balaclava, Jamaica, is 86%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of November, in Balaclava, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:33 EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Balaclava, Jamaica, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during November morphs into the following directions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.