Cantagalo weather in November

In November, Cantagalo sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 184 mm of rain across 18.2 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in November, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of November to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Cantagalo's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cantagalo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
6th warmest
Overnight low
19°
8th coldest
Rainfall
184 mm
18.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
6:03 AM – 7:07 PM
Cloud cover
78%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Cantagalo is settlement in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Air quality
Good
PM10 23 µg/m³ · 2015

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

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical November day in Cantagalo reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs on par with October and about 1°C cooler than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Cantagalo weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°19217.113.24.6
Feb29° / 20°10113.212.84.8
Mar28° / 20°12716.312.25.0
Apr27° / 18°6611.511.56.3
May25° / 16°447.8117.3
Jun24° / 14°204.410.78.1
Jul24° / 14°204.510.88.1
Aug24° / 14°234.711.28.0
Sep25° / 16°588.911.96.9
Oct26° / 18°10212.912.56.0
Nov26° / 19°18418.213.15.0
Dec28° / 20°21420.513.34.7

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in November, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22179
32080
42080
52080
61981
71981
81882
91981
101981
111981
121981
132080
142179
152179
162179
172278
182278
192377
202278
212377
222377
232377
242377
252476
262377
272377
282377
292377
302278

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Cantagalo gets around 184 mm of rain over 18.2 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 62% and peaks near 65% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
155
255
356
457
558
659
759
860
961
1062
1163
1264
1364
1465
1565
1665
1765
1864
1964
2064
2163
2263
2362
2462
2562
2662
2762
2862
2963
3063

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November lands in the muggy band about 55% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 63% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111234503
211233513
311232514
411232514
511131525
611131525
711130526
811130526
911030536
1011029537
1111029537
1211028547
1311028547
1411027548
1511027548
161927558
171927558
181927558
191927558
201926568
211826578
221826578
231726588
241726588
250726589
260625609
2706255910
2805246110
2905236111
3004236112

Wind in November

Winds average 6 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of November to 13 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 6:58 PM to 7:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:086:58
212.86:086:58
312.96:076:59
412.96:077:00
512.96:067:00
612.96:067:01
712.96:057:01
812.96:057:02
913.06:057:02
1013.06:047:03
1113.06:047:04
1213.06:047:04
1313.06:037:05
1413.06:037:06
1513.16:037:06
1613.16:037:07
1713.16:027:07
1813.16:027:08
1913.16:027:09
2013.16:027:09
2113.16:027:10
2213.26:027:11
2313.26:027:11
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Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.49 kWh/m² to a high of 5.99 kWh/m² in February across the year — November's 5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
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235.1Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Cantagalo

In seasonPeak

In November, Cantagalo sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Cantagalo's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is November a good time to visit Cantagalo?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Cantagalo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cantagalo in November

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

In November, Cantagalo sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Cantagalo in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cantagalo peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jul 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cantagalo?

Cantagalo sits at 22.0°S, 42.4°W, 431 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cordeiro, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Cantagalo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cantagalo has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 480 m around an average of 500 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 930 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,215 m.

The land around Cantagalo is covered by trees (56%) and grassland (39%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (48%) within 16 km, and grassland (52%) and trees (45%) within 80 km.

3 km
480 m
16 km
930 m
80 km
2,215 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
November weather nearby: Cordeiro 5.0 km · Bom Jardim 20 km · Carmo 25 km · Sumidouro 33 km · Além Paraíba 36 km · Nova Friburgo 37 km · Itaocara 46 km · Conceição de Macabu 53 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

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 Cantagalo (-21.9811°, -42.3681°, elevation 431 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).