November weather forecast
Pepel, Sierra Leone

As the year heads towards closure, November in Pepel is characterized by several weather shifts. The rainfall reduces drastically to 59mm (2.32"), giving the city many clear and sunny days. Humidity levels recede, allowing for cooler temperatures and a slight drop in sea levels. Pepel's November weather invites people to take advantage of the revitalizing cool breezes and sunny skies, making it an excellent time for beach outings and other outdoor activities. The drastic reduction in rainfall is a clear indication that the dry season is setting in.

Temperature

Pepel's average high-temperature marks a hot 30.1°C (86.2°F) with the advent of November, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Pepel encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the November nights, with a low-temperature average of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

In November, the average heat index is calculated to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. 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 Pepel, the average relative humidity in November is 80%.

Rainfall

In Pepel, in November, during 20.3 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pepel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205.9 days and collects up to 1507mm (59.33") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

November and December, with an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is recognized as warm and pleasant by all, making water activities comfortable and delightful for long durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of November, in Pepel, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:30 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pepel are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during November translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Caution! The Sun's UV intensity grows with reflections off sand and water.