November weather forecast
Sotouboua, Togo

November is considerably drier in Sotouboua, with a substantial decrease in average rainfall to just 7mm (0.28"). The weather becomes less humid, ushering in the longer dry season prevalent in the city. Temperature begins to rise, offering warmer days and cooler nights. The decrease in cloud cover leads to more sunshine hours, making it an opportune time for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Sotouboua, Togo, experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.5°C (94.1°F) in November, subtly different from October's 32.4°C (90.3°F). A notable decrease from the day's highest temperature marks November, culminating in an average low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

For most parts of November, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 48%.

Rainfall

November is the last month it rains. During 3.5 rainfall days, in November, Sotouboua aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. In Sotouboua, Togo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 831mm (32.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:34 GMT.

Sunshine

In Sotouboua, the average sunshine in November is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in November is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in November translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.