November weather forecast
Kashikishi, Zambia

November marks the onset of the wet season in Kashikishi, the city switches from a dry, wind-dominated weather to a humid, rain-prone environment. The city receives a significant increase in rainfall to 274mm (10.79"), reaffirming November as the start of the rainy season. Atmospheric pressure remains stable during November, contributing to the overall stability of the climate. November sees an increase in the days with rain, as the dry and sunny days of the previous months become a memory. The approach of December accompanies cooler temperatures, setting the city on a path to embrace the peak of the rainy season.

Temperature

Transition into November subtly marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moderately moving from a hot 31.6°C (88.9°F) in October to a warm 27.5°C (81.5°F). An average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) is observed during November nights.

Heat index

November's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kashikishi, in November, during 28.2 rainfall days, 274mm (10.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kashikishi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.7 days and collects up to 1883mm (74.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kashikishi, the average length of the day in November is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:12 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, November has the most sunshine of the year in Kashikishi.

UV index

January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In November, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.