General Alvear weather in November

In November, General Alvear sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 49 mm of rain across 7.2 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 24 min at the start of November to 14 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is General Alvear's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see General Alvear's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
15°
8th coldest
Rainfall
49 mm
7.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
6:20 AM – 8:12 PM
Cloud cover
34%
4th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
7.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

General Alvear is city in Mendoza Province, Argentina.

Founded
1914

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical November day in General Alvear reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 4°C warmer than October and about 3°C cooler than December.

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How November really feels in General Alvear

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

General Alvear weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 19°478.914.13.9
Feb31° / 18°527.113.34.9
Mar28° / 16°536.712.36.8
Apr23° / 11°395.111.17.9
May19° / 253.810.26.9
Jun16° / 132.79.75.8
Jul15° / 132.49.95.8
Aug18° / 183.110.77.3
Sep21° / 284.211.87.7
Oct25° / 12°577.312.97.6
Nov29° / 15°497.213.86.5
Dec32° / 18°578.114.34.7

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27525
37525
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57624
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97822
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Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

General Alvear gets around 49 mm of rain over 7.2 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 25% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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223
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523
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724
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1025
1125
1225
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1725
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2125
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Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19271
29181
39181
49181
59091
68992
78992
88992
988102
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2882144
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Wind in November

Winds average 14 km/h in November, the windiest month of the year.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 min at the start of November to 14 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 7:57 PM to 8:25 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.46:317:57
213.56:307:58
313.56:297:59
413.56:298:00
513.66:288:01
613.66:278:02
713.66:268:03
813.76:258:04
913.76:258:05
1013.76:248:06
1113.76:238:07
1213.86:228:08
1313.86:228:09
1413.86:218:10
1513.86:218:11
1613.96:208:12
1713.96:198:13
1813.96:198:14
1913.96:198:15
2014.06:188:16
2114.06:188:17
2214.06:178:18
2314.06:178:19
2414.16:178:20
2514.16:168:21
2614.16:168:22
2714.16:168:22
2814.16:168:23
2914.16:158:24
3014.26:158:25

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 7.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.59 kWh/m² to a high of 8.07 kWh/m² in December across the year — November's 7.58 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.0Intense
27.0Intense
37.1Intense
47.1Intense
57.2Intense
67.2Intense
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Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit General Alvear?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit General Alvear for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for General Alvear in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, General Alvear sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in General Alvear in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in General Alvear peaks around January 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeModerateVery highExtremeJan 18UV 13Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr5High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is General Alvear?

General Alvear sits at 35.0°S, 67.7°W, 471 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is San Rafael, 71 km away.

RivadaviaSan MartínTupungatoSan LuisPerdriel

Topography around General Alvear

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of General Alvear.

Within 3 km, the terrain around General Alvear has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 471 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,336 m.

The land around General Alvear is covered by grassland (49%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, shrubs (47%) and grassland (41%) within 16 km, and shrubs (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
15 m
16 km
62 m
80 km
1,336 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
November weather nearby: San Rafael 71 km · Malargüe 180 km · Tunuyán 197 km · Rivadavia 211 km · San Martín 222 km · Tupungato 223 km · San Luis 226 km · Perdriel 238 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for General Alvear (-34.9775°, -67.6962°, elevation 471 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).