November weather forecast
Ephrata, Suriname

November, the last month of the autumn in Ephrata, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

Ephrata experiences a minor change to a still tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F) in average high-temperature during November, closely reflecting October. In Ephrata, the expected average low-temperature for November is a warm 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in November is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ephrata, in November, it is raining for 19.5 days, with typically 79mm (3.11") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ephrata, there are 268.5 rainfall days, and 1061mm (41.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ephrata, Suriname, the average length of the day in November is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:22 -03.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

February, March, June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ephrata, Suriname. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during November translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.