November weather forecastBessire, Senegal

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Bessire, is a very hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.5°C (95.9°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Temperature

Bessire experiences an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 35.5°C (95.9°F) in November, marking an insignificant shift from 33.9°C (93°F) in October. Nightly readings in November display a noticeable downturn from daily highs in Bessire, Senegal, with the average low-temperature registering a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Heat index

November's heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Bessire, the average relative humidity in November is 51%.

Rainfall

November is the last month it rains in Bessire. During 3.1 rainfall days, in November, Bessire aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. In Bessire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.1 days and collects up to 617mm (24.29") of precipitation.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of November in Bessire, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine in Bessire, Senegal, is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bessire are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during November translates into the following guidance:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.