São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão weather in November

In November, São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 55 mm of rain across 8.7 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in November, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of November to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
25°
12th coldest
Rainfall
55 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:38 AM – 5:50 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical November day in São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 1°C cooler than October and about 1°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13525
23525
33525
43525
53525
63525
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How November really feels in São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 30 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
30
22 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
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.

São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°23925.612.22.6
Feb31° / 23°25925.112.12.6
Mar31° / 23°30529122.5
Apr31° / 23°24326.411.92.7
May31° / 23°11817.411.83.6
Jun32° / 23°275.811.84.6
Jul33° / 22°122.411.84.5
Aug34° / 23°5111.93.8
Sep35° / 24°81.4123.1
Oct35° / 25°183.712.12.8
Nov35° / 25°558.712.22.8
Dec33° / 24°13016.312.22.7

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25842
35644
45545
55347
65347
75248
85050
94852
104852
114753
124654
134555
144555
154456
164456
174357
184357
194258
204258
214258
224258
234258
244258
254258
264258
274258
284258
294258
304258

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão gets around 55 mm of rain over 8.7 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 28% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
422
522
623
723
823
924
1024
1124
1225
1325
1426
1527
1628
1729
1830
1931
2032
2132
2233
2333
2434
2534
2634
2734
2834
2934
3035

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November lands in the oppressive band about 81% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
122771
221781
321781
420791
520791
619792
718802
818802
917812
1017812
1116822
1216822
1315832
1415832
1514842
1614833
1714833
1813843
1913834
2013834
2113834
2213825
2313816
2412826
2512817
2612817
2712817
2812808
2913798
3013789

Wind in November

Winds average 7 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 5:38 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 5:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:385:47
212.25:375:47
312.25:375:47
412.25:375:47
512.25:375:47
612.25:375:48
712.25:375:48
812.25:375:48
912.25:375:48
1012.25:375:48
1112.25:375:49
1212.25:375:49
1312.25:385:49
1412.25:385:49
1512.25:385:50
1612.25:385:50
1712.25:385:50
1812.25:385:51
1912.25:385:51
2012.25:395:51
2112.25:395:52
2212.25:395:52
2312.25:395:52
2412.25:395:53
2512.25:405:53
2612.25:405:53
2712.25:405:54
2812.25:405:54
2912.25:415:55
3012.25:415:55

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 5.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.36 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in September across the year — November's 5.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Bright
106.0Bright
116.0Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
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205.8Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão

In seasonPeak

None of São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão's seasonal hazards are active in November. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão's monsoon runs January–April, 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 São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão.

What to pack for São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão in November

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

In November, São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 24 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 14UV 15Jul 24UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão 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 São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão is worst in November — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 1426 µg/m³Jun 189 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May11Good
Jun9Good
Jul10Good
Aug10Good
Sep13Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão?

São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão sits at 4.4°S, 44.7°W, 38 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Bacabal, 20 km away.

Topography around São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão.

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 134 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 275 m.

The land around São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão is covered by grassland (64%) and trees (27%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and grassland (53%) and trees (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
134 m
80 km
275 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
November weather nearby: Bacabal 20 km · Trizidela do Vale 22 km · Pedreiras 23 km · Alto Alegre do Maranhão 31 km · Peritoró 37 km · São Mateus do Maranhão 43 km · Poção de Pedras 51 km · Lago da Pedra 55 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 São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão (-4.3788°, -44.6711°, elevation 38 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).