Santa Helena weather in November

In November, Santa Helena sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 133 mm of rain across 11.6 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in November, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of November to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Santa Helena's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santa Helena's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
5th warmest
Overnight low
21°
8th coldest
Rainfall
133 mm
11.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:46 AM – 7:59 PM
Cloud cover
55%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical November day in Santa Helena reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 1°C warmer than October and about 1°C cooler than December.

15°20°25°30°35°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12920
22920
32920
42920
52920
62920
73020
83020
93020
103020
113020
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How November really feels in Santa Helena

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 1 day 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
1
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Santa Helena weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°12815.213.43.9
Feb31° / 23°12513.812.94.0
Mar30° / 22°1011212.24.7
Apr28° / 19°1068.411.46.3
May24° / 16°1399.110.87.1
Jun23° / 15°1148.810.57.1
Jul23° / 14°997.910.67.4
Aug25° / 15°856.511.17.7
Sep27° / 17°1339.211.86.8
Oct29° / 20°16212.612.65.3
Nov30° / 21°13311.613.24.9
Dec31° / 22°15414.413.54.2

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34753
44852
54852
64852
74951
84951
94951
104951
115050
125050
135149
145248
155248
165347
175347
185347
195446
205446
215545
225545
235545
245545
255347
265347
275248
285149
294951
304951

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Santa Helena gets around 133 mm of rain over 11.6 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 38% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
142
242
342
442
542
642
742
841
941
1040
1140
1239
1338
1438
1537
1636
1736
1835
1935
2035
2135
2235
2335
2435
2536
2636
2737
2838
2939
3040

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 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 62% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1511224617
2511224517
3511224517
4511224417
5511224417
6512234417
7512234318
8512244218
9412244217
10412254217
11412254117
12413264117
13313264017
14313274017
15313274018
16313274018
17212274018
18212274019
19212274019
20211274020
21211264021
22210264022
23210254123
2429254124
2518244225
2618234226
2717224228
2816204329
2916194331
3016184332

Wind in November

Winds average 10 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of November to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:52 AM to 6:44 AM, and sunset from 7:49 PM to 8:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:527:49
213.06:527:50
313.06:517:51
413.06:517:51
513.06:507:52
613.06:507:53
713.16:497:53
813.16:497:54
913.16:487:55
1013.16:487:55
1113.16:477:56
1213.26:477:57
1313.26:477:57
1413.26:467:58
1513.26:467:59
1613.26:467:59
1713.26:458:00
1813.36:458:01
1913.36:458:02
2013.36:458:02
2113.36:458:03
2213.36:448:04
2313.36:448:04
2413.36:448:05
2513.46:448:06
2613.46:448:07
2713.46:448:07
2813.46:448:08
2913.46:448:09
3013.46:448:09

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 6.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6.39 kWh/m² in December across the year — November's 6.22 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.4Intense
216.4Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Santa Helena?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Santa Helena in November

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

In November, Santa Helena sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Santa Helena 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 Santa Helena peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighExtremeJan 19UV 15Jul 11UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug7High
Sep6High
Oct10Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Santa Helena in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Santa Helena is worst in September — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.6× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1620 µg/m³Mar 156 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb6Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul7Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Santa Helena?

Santa Helena sits at 24.9°S, 54.3°W, 254 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Marechal Cândido Rondon, 44 km away.

Topography around Santa Helena

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Helena has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m around an average of 238 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 259 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 674 m.

The land around Santa Helena is covered by cropland (31%), trees (30%) and water (20%) within 3 km, trees (33%), cropland (31%) and water (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
72 m
16 km
259 m
80 km
674 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Marechal Cândido Rondon 44 km · Medianeira 54 km · Matelândia 55 km · São Miguel do Iguaçu 55 km · Toledo 62 km · Santa Terezinha de Itaipu 65 km · Ciudad del Este 78 km · Foz do Iguacu 81 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 Santa Helena (-24.8603°, -54.3328°, elevation 254 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).