November weather forecast
Namwala, Zambia

In November, the weather pattern in Namwala rides on a steep upward curve, marking this month as the second wettest of the year with a noticeable 112mm (4.41") of rainfall. As the month progresses, a healthy blend of warmth, rain, and sunshine characterizes the weather scene. A steady rise in humidity heightens the tropical feel of the region, transforming the landscape back into a deep green carpet. The pleasant night temperatures persist, offering a refreshing counterpoint to the moderately warm and wet days.

Temperature

The onset of November aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from 33.9°C (93°F) in October to a still tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F). The mean low-temperature during November nights is a comfortable 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Heat index

During November, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Namwala, the average relative humidity in November is 55%.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout November, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is accumulated. In Namwala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.7 days and collects up to 896mm (35.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:32 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November is 11.1h.

UV index

In November, the average daily maximum UV index in Namwala is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in November, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.