November weather forecast
Raddolugama, Sri Lanka

The last month of the autumn, November, is a tropical month in Raddolugama, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.2°C (86.4°F) and min 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

The onset of November notes an average high-temperature of a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), subtly shifted from October's 29.9°C (85.8°F). Throughout November, the average low-temperature dips to a warm 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for November is computed to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Raddolugama, the average relative humidity in November is 79%.

Rainfall

In November, in Raddolugama, the rain falls for 23.3 days. Throughout November, 174mm (6.85") of precipitation is accumulated. In Raddolugama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.4 days and collects up to 1744mm (68.66") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Raddolugama, the average length of the day in November is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:51 +0530.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is November, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in November interprets into the following advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.