November weather forecast
Rikitea, French Polynesia

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Weather in November

November in Rikitea marks an extreme swing in weather patterns, with rainfall escalating dramatically to 186mm (7.32"). Despite the sharp increase in rainfall and decreased sunlight hours to 6 a day, the sea temperature and UV index hits a steady high, leaning towards a more tropical climate. Rikitea's changeable weather dynamics introduces significant diversity in climate conditions, offering a unique blend of weather experiences. The surge in rainfall enhances the island’s lush greenery, making it a sight to behold during this time of the year.

Temperature

As Rikitea, French Polynesia, steps into November, the average high-temperature is measured at a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F), displaying minor differences from October's 24°C (75.2°F). In November, Rikitea's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a slight decrease, stabilizing at an average of 21°C (69.8°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is November, when the rain falls for 6 days and typically aggregates up to 186mm (7.32") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Rikitea, French Polynesia, in November, the average water temperature is 25.2°C (77.4°F).
Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:32 -09.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November in Rikitea is 6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 12 in November translates into the following instructions:
Put into action all crucial precautions. Defense against sun damage is a must. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher should be applied generously and frequently reapplied even on cloudy days, especially after each swim or outdoor workout. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in November?

During November, Rikitea experiences an average high-temperature of 25°C (77°F) and a low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the rainiest month?

November is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 6 days and accumulates 186mm (7.32") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in November?

In Rikitea, in November, during 6 rainfall days, 186mm (7.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in November?

In Rikitea, the average seawater temperature in November is 25.2°C (77.4°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in November?

The average day length in November is 13h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:32 -09.

How long on average sun shines in November?

In November, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

When is the highest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in November in Rikitea?

In Rikitea, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average daylight
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Average temperature in November
Rikitea, French Polynesia

Average temperature in November - Rikitea, French Polynesia
  • Average high temperature in November: 25°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February and March (28°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23°C).

  • Average low temperature in November: 21°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18°C).

Average rainfall in November
Rikitea, French Polynesia

Average rainfall in November - Rikitea, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall in November: 186mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (111mm).

Average rainfall days in November
Rikitea, French Polynesia

Average rainfall days in November - Rikitea, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall days in November: 6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, February and March (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4 days).

Average sea temperature in November
Rikitea, French Polynesia

Average sea temperature in November - Rikitea, French Polynesia
  • Average sea temperature in November: 25.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (23.4°C).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Rikitea, French Polynesia

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Rikitea, French Polynesia
  • Average daylight in November: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 6h

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h).

Average UV index in November
Rikitea, French Polynesia

Average UV index in November - Rikitea, French Polynesia
  • Average UV index in November: 12

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Rikitea, French Polynesia

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