November weather forecast
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua

November's charm in San Rafael del Sur is the transition from the wet to the dry season. Rainfall drops to 55mm (2.17"), reducing the overall moisture content in the atmosphere. Comparatively clear skies offer increased sunshine hours, allowing for ample warmth during the daytime. A gradual increase in wind speed accompanies the drop in rainfall, balancing the weather.

Temperature

As San Rafael del Sur transitions from October to November, the average high-temperatures adjust to a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), nearly the same as the previous 29.4°C (84.9°F). The low-temperature averages to a moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F) during the nights of November.

Heat index

November's heat index is computed to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity in San Rafael del Sur is 76%.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout November, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.4 rainfall days, and 1153mm (45.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In San Rafael del Sur, the average length of the day in November is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:20. On the last day of November, in San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:19 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November in San Rafael del Sur is 9.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in San Rafael del Sur. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In November, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.