November weather forecast
Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

November brings with it a notable drop in rainfall, down to 83mm (3.27"), signaling a change in seasons in Balfour Town. It bears the subtlety of late autumn, hinting at the impending winter chill but not quite crossing over into cold territory. This transition phase manifests through perfectly manageable weather, allowing locals to dabble in both autumn and winter activities with ease. The consistently robust visibility is a pleasant contrast to the shorter daylight hours. Thus, November offers a unique window into the meteorological diversity of Balfour Town, showcasing a tasteful blend of late autumn to early winter conditions.

Temperature

The shift into November in Balfour Town reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), closely mirroring October's climate. November is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in November is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

March and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In November, in Balfour Town, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout November, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 215.3 rainfall days, and 681mm (26.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In November, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day in Balfour Town is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:08 EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:01 EST.
Note: On Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 09. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EST to EDT.

Sunshine

January and November, with an average of 8.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Balfour Town. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in November, converts into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.