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.
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and similar water activities, ensuring pleasure and comfort for extended periods without feeling uneasy.
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.
Note: In November, the average maximum UV index of 12 translates into the following recommendations:
Execute all vital precautions. Preventing sun damage is of utmost importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. One must apply and reapply generously an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen every two hours or after an outdoor workout or swim. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.
Temperature
The advent of November brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 25°C (77°F), almost identical to the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) marks November in Rikitea.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, the average seawater temperature in November is 25.2°C (77.4°F).Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and similar water activities, ensuring pleasure and comfort for extended periods without feeling uneasy.
Daylight
The average length of the day in November in Rikitea, French Polynesia, is 13h and 14min.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.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in November 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 reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In November, the average maximum UV index of 12 translates into the following recommendations:
Execute all vital precautions. Preventing sun damage is of utmost importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. One must apply and reapply generously an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen every two hours or after an outdoor workout or swim. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.
Updated: Feb 1, 2024
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Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
What are November temperatures in Rikitea?
An average high-temperature, in November, in Rikitea, is 25°C (77°F) and the average low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F).
What is the wettest month in Rikitea?
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 Rikitea, in November, during 6 rainfall days, 186mm (7.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in November in Rikitea?
In Rikitea, French Polynesia, 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.
How many hours of daylight does Rikitea have in November?
In Rikitea, the average day length in November is 13h and 14min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in November in Rikitea?
In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, in Rikitea, French Polynesia, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:32 -09.
How many hours of sunshine does Rikitea have in November?
In Rikitea, the average sunshine duration in November is 6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Rikitea?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Rikitea.
What is the UV index intensity in November in Rikitea?
The average daily maximum UV index in November in Rikitea is 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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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