November weather forecast
Mazabuka, Zambia

November signals a shift in Mazabuka's weather, marking the transition from the dry season to the wet season. Accompanying this change is an increase in precipitation, receiving an average rainfall of 76mm (2.99"). Despite the drop in temperature from October, November remains warmer than the city's annual average. Cloud cover begins to increase, decreasing hours of sunlight per day. November ushers in a much welcomed change in weather, offering relief from the prolonged dry season.

Temperature

The ushering in of November brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), closely mirroring the 33.7°C (92.7°F) of October. In the month of November, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index for November is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 52%.

Rainfall

In Mazabuka, in November, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 76mm (2.99") of accumulated precipitation. In Mazabuka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.5 days and collects up to 718mm (28.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:27 CAT.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine is 11.4h.

UV index

In Mazabuka, Zambia, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in November suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. 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.