November weather forecast
Gintota, Sri Lanka

November, the last month of the autumn in Gintota, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

Gintota's November reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), exhibiting a minor difference from October. During the nights of November, Gintota records an average temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.

Heat index

The heat index value during November is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In November, in Gintota, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout November, 179mm (7.05") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gintota, there are 286.9 rainfall days, and 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gintota, the average length of the day in November is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:52 +0530.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gintota. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in November, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.