San Pedro Sacatepéquez weather in November

In November, San Pedro Sacatepéquez sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 85 mm of rain across 18 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 20°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% 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 Pedro Sacatepéquez's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Pedro Sacatepéquez's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
10th warmest
Overnight low
11°
5th coldest
Rainfall
85 mm
18 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:14 AM – 5:31 PM
Cloud cover
60%
6th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.76 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 20°C through the month.

A typical November day in San Pedro Sacatepéquez reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs on par with October and on par with December.

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San Pedro Sacatepéquez 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
Jan20° / 10°247.411.26.9
Feb21° / 10°257.911.57.0
Mar21° / 11°6416.711.95.8
Apr21° / 12°12423.812.34.5
May21° / 13°32329.712.73.5
Jun20° / 13°41629.212.93.3
Jul20° / 12°26828.312.83.6
Aug20° / 12°32529.712.53.4
Sep20° / 13°41529.712.13.2
Oct20° / 12°29328.811.73.5
Nov20° / 11°851811.35.1
Dec19° / 10°348.611.16.6

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 27% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23367
33466
43565
53862
63961
74060
84159
94456
104456
114654
124852
134852
145050
155149
165149
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235842
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256139
266337
276436
286634
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306832

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

San Pedro Sacatepéquez gets around 85 mm of rain over 18 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 59% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
178
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572
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769
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2647
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3039

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 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
16238
26436
36535
46733
56931
67129
77228
87426
97525
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Wind in November

Winds average 5 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 4 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
14calm
24calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
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85calm
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105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
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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 6:07 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 5:32 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:075:34
211.46:075:34
311.46:085:34
411.46:085:33
511.46:095:33
611.46:095:33
711.46:095:32
811.46:105:32
911.46:105:32
1011.46:115:32
1111.36:115:32
1211.36:125:32
1311.36:125:31
1411.36:135:31
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1611.36:145:31
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1811.36:155:31
1911.36:155:31
2011.36:165:31
2111.26:165:31
2211.26:175:31
2311.26:175:31
2411.26:185:31
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2611.26:195:31
2711.26:195:31
2811.26:205:32
2911.26:205:32
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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 4.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6.24 kWh/m² in April across the year — November's 4.76 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for San Pedro Sacatepéquez

In seasonPeak

None of San Pedro Sacatepéquez'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 Pedro Sacatepéquez'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 Pedro Sacatepéquez?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit San Pedro Sacatepéquez for sightseeing.

What to pack for San Pedro Sacatepéquez in November

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

In November, San Pedro Sacatepéquez sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in San Pedro Sacatepéquez 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 Pedro Sacatepéquez 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 Pedro Sacatepéquez 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 Pedro Sacatepéquez 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 Pedro Sacatepéquez?

San Pedro Sacatepéquez sits at 15.0°N, 91.8°W, 2,321 m above sea level, in Guatemala. The nearest listed city is San Marcos, 4.0 km away.

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Topography around San Pedro Sacatepéquez

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Pedro Sacatepéquez has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 963 m around an average of 2,376 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,772 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,178 m.

The land around San Pedro Sacatepéquez is covered by trees (69%) within 3 km, trees (77%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
963 m
16 km
2,772 m
80 km
4,178 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
November weather nearby: San Marcos 4.0 km · Comitancillo 14 km · Cabricán 17 km · Ostuncalco 19 km · La Esperanza 24 km · Quetzaltenango 29 km · Colomba 29 km · San Andrés Xecul 31 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 Pedro Sacatepéquez (14.9681°, -91.7617°, elevation 2,321 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).