November weather forecastMpungu, Namibia

Weather in November

In terms of temperatures, November sees a decline to 33.3°C (91.9°F) from the previous month's high. November stands out with an escalation in rainfall, collecting up to 44mm (1.73"). There is also a significant climb in relative humidity reaching 44% after being at 25% in October, indicating a shift towards wetter weather. Moreover, daylight hours continue to rise, but wind speeds decrease slightly. Therefore, November in Mpungu, Namibia is characterized by cooler temperatures, increased rainfall, and a boost in relative humidity.

Temperature

With the arrival of November, Mpungu experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a torrid 36.3°C (97.3°F) in October to a hot 33.3°C (91.9°F). Throughout the month of November, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

During November, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 44%.

Rainfall

In Mpungu, in November, during 13.8 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89 rainfall days, and 324mm (12.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November in Mpungu is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 19:08 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.4h of sunshine, November has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Mpungu, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In November, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.