San Andrés Xecul weather in November

In November, San Andrés Xecul sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 66 mm of rain across 13.7 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of November to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is San Andrés Xecul's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Andrés Xecul's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
10th warmest
Overnight low
10°
5th coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
13.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:12 AM – 5:30 PM
Cloud cover
61%
6th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month.

A typical November day in San Andrés Xecul reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs on par with October and on par with December.

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San Andrés Xecul weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 16511.27.2
Feb21° / 164.111.57.6
Mar22° / 10°429.711.97.0
Apr22° / 11°941712.35.7
May22° / 12°2582712.74.0
Jun20° / 12°34428.412.93.4
Jul20° / 11°20325.712.83.9
Aug20° / 12°24427.812.53.6
Sep20° / 12°32229.312.13.3
Oct20° / 12°23126.311.73.8
Nov19° / 10°6613.711.35.6
Dec19° / 276.211.16.9

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23367
33664
43664
53862
63961
74159
84258
94357
104555
114654
124852
134852
144951
155050
165149
175149
185248
195248
205347
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225347
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245545
255644
265743
275941
286040
296238
306337

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

San Andrés Xecul gets around 66 mm of rain over 13.7 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 45% and peaks near 65% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
165
263
362
460
558
657
755
854
952
1051
1149
1248
1346
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1643
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2039
2138
2237
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2534
2633
2731
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2929
3027

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 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18416
28515
38614
48713
58812
68911
79010
89010
9919
10919
11928
12928
13937
14937
15937
16946
17946
18946
19946
20955
21955
22955
23964
24964
25964
26973
27973
28973
29973
30982

Wind in November

Winds average 5 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of November to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:06 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 5:33 PM to 5:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:065:33
211.46:065:33
311.46:075:33
411.46:075:32
511.46:075:32
611.46:085:32
711.46:085:31
811.46:095:31
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1011.46:095:31
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1211.36:105:30
1311.36:115:30
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1511.36:125:30
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1711.36:135:30
1811.36:135:30
1911.36:145:30
2011.36:145:30
2111.36:155:30
2211.26:155:30
2311.26:165:30
2411.26:165:30
2511.26:175:30
2611.26:185:30
2711.26:185:30
2811.26:195:31
2911.26:195:31
3011.26:205:31

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 4.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.55 kWh/m² to a high of 6.48 kWh/m² in April across the year — November's 4.73 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
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Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for San Andrés Xecul

In seasonPeak

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

San Andrés Xecul's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is November a good time to visit San Andrés Xecul?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
2.5
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit San Andrés Xecul for sightseeing.

What to pack for San Andrés Xecul in November

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

In November, San Andrés Xecul sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in San Andrés Xecul in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in San Andrés Xecul peaks around April 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highApr 12UV 14Dec 16UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in San Andrés Xecul 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 San Andrés Xecul is worst in May — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 934 µg/m³Aug 1622 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May34Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is San Andrés Xecul?

San Andrés Xecul sits at 14.9°N, 91.5°W, 2,437 m above sea level, in Guatemala. The nearest listed city is Salcajá, 4.0 km away.

Topography around San Andrés Xecul

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Andrés Xecul has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 532 m around an average of 2,539 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,510 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,178 m.

The land around San Andrés Xecul is covered by cropland (44%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (49%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (73%) within 80 km.

3 km
532 m
16 km
1,510 m
80 km
4,178 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Salcajá 4.0 km · San Francisco El Alto 6.0 km · Quetzaltenango 8.0 km · La Esperanza 9.0 km · Cantel 11 km · Totonicapán 13 km · Ostuncalco 15 km · Momostenango 17 km

Guatemala travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 43% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$6,598
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
49%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
23.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
22.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 510
Religion
Evangelical 46%Roman Catholic 42%none 11%

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 San Andrés Xecul (14.9048°, -91.4831°, elevation 2,437 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).