November weather forecast
Dambagahamada, Sri Lanka

November, the last month of the autumn in Dambagahamada, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

Dambagahamada experiences a minor change to a moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F) in average high-temperature during November, closely reflecting October. Dambagahamada in November experiences a low-temperature average of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

During November, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 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.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 82%.

Rainfall

In Dambagahamada, during November, the rain falls for 23.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 201mm (7.91") of precipitation. In Dambagahamada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.7 days and collects up to 1165mm (45.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of November, in Dambagahamada, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:47 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November in Dambagahamada is 6.7h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in November leads to these recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.