November weather forecast
Balboa, Panama

November in Balboa, Panama, shows early signs of the end of the rainy season, even though rainfall remains high by most standards. Despite temperatures continuing their descent, the heat is maintained at an average high of 28.6°C (83.5°F). The tropical ambiance is preserved by the relative humidity levels, despite the reduction in high temperatures and daylight hours. Meanwhile, the wind speed prizes Balboa's residents with a slightly more palpable breeze. November visibly marks the transitional phase between the rainy season and the year-end, with an overall milder climate.

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F) respectively, November is Balboa's coldest month.

Heat index

In November, the average heat index is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Balboa, in November, it is raining for 29.3 days, with typically 211mm (8.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Balboa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.6 days and collects up to 1899mm (74.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Balboa, the average length of the day in November is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of November in Balboa, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:56 EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is November, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Balboa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in November, converts into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.