November weather forecast
Busumbala, The Gambia

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Weather in November

November ushers in the dry season in Busumbala. A significant drop in rainfall to just 2mm (0.08") and reduced cloud cover is indicative of this transition. The weather becomes much drier and windier, making November a comfortable month for outdoor activities. The temperature remains warm, but the heat is less oppressive due to lower humidity levels. Sunshine hours increase, adding to the city's overall pleasant climatic conditions.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F), November is the warmest month.

Heat index

In November, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. 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.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

November is the last month it rains in Busumbala. During 1.6 rainfall days, in November, Busumbala aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Busumbala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77 days and collects up to 427mm (16.81") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In Busumbala, the average sunshine in November is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Busumbala, The Gambia, are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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: In November, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Busumbala?

November is the month that records the highest temperatures in Busumbala, The Gambia, with averages ranging from a high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) to a low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).

How hot does it get in Busumbala in November?

The high-temperature, in November, in Busumbala, records 31.8°C (89.2°F), while the low-temperature is 26.2°C (79.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in November is computed to be 35°C (95°F).

What is the average humidity in November in Busumbala?

The average relative humidity in November is 55%.

What is the last month it rains in Busumbala?

November is the last month it rains. During 1.6 rainfall days, in November, Busumbala aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in November in Busumbala?

In November, the average day length in Busumbala, The Gambia, is 11h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in November in Busumbala?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, in Busumbala, The Gambia, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Busumbala have in November?

In November, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Busumbala?

January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Busumbala.

What is the UV index intensity in November in Busumbala?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index in Busumbala is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average temperature in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in November: 31.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in November: 26.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).

Average pressure in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average pressure in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in November: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average wind speed in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in November: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average humidity in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in November: 55%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

Average rainfall in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average rainfall in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in November: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in November: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in November: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in November: 28.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average UV index in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in November: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in November: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in November
Busumbala, The Gambia

Average visibility in November - Busumbala, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in November: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Busumbala, The Gambia

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