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

With the start of November, Mazabuka measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), not significantly differing from October's 33.7°C (92.7°F). Mazabuka, in November, experiences an average temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of November, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical 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 in Mazabuka is 52%.

Rainfall

In Mazabuka, Zambia, in November, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 76mm (2.99") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.5 rainfall days, and 718mm (28.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mazabuka, 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

The average sunshine in November in Mazabuka is 11.4h.

UV index

In Mazabuka, Zambia, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during November translates into the following guidance:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.