November weather forecast
Kekirawa, Sri Lanka

November, the last month of the autumn in Kekirawa, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

Kekirawa experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F) with the onset of November, maintaining near parity with October's 32.7°C (90.9°F). The nighttime temperature dips to a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F) on average during November.

Heat index

November's heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In Kekirawa, the average relative humidity in November is 82%.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 24.1 days. Throughout November, 166mm (6.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kekirawa, there are 196.8 rainfall days, and 943mm (37.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kekirawa, the average length of the day in November is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:47 +0530.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine in Kekirawa is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kekirawa are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during November translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.