Guadalajara weather in November

In November, Guadalajara sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 13 mm of rain across 2.3 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-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 64% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of November to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Guadalajara's 3rd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guadalajara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
10th warmest
Overnight low
12°
4th coldest
Rainfall
13 mm
2.3 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:09 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
34%
3rd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.4
out of 10

Guadalajara is capital of the State of Jalisco, Mexico.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 25 µg/m³ · 2018
Density
9,556/km²
people per km²
Founded
1542

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 Guadalajara reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 1°C cooler than October and about 2°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12613
22613
32613
42613
52613
62613
72613
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112613
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How November really feels in Guadalajara

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

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Guadalajara 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
Jan24° / 10°172.210.98.6
Feb26° / 11°121.711.38.5
Mar28° / 13°71.311.97.6
Apr31° / 14°41.312.55.9
May32° / 17°184.3134.8
Jun30° / 18°13418.313.24.0
Jul27° / 17°20824.913.14.3
Aug27° / 17°18124.112.74.4
Sep27° / 17°15719.712.15.0
Oct27° / 15°538.811.56.9
Nov26° / 12°132.3118.4
Dec24° / 10°71.310.88.7

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27525
37525
47624
57624
67525
77525
87525
97624
107624
117624
127723
137723
147822
157822
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307822

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Guadalajara gets around 13 mm of rain over 2.3 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 8% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
112
211
311
411
511
611
711
811
910
1010
1110
129
139
149
158
168
178
187
197
206
216
225
235
245
254
264
274
284
294
304

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 83% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
164306
266295
367285
468284
569274
671263
771263
873252
974242
1076231
1177221
1279201
1380191
1482180
1584160
1685150
1786140
1888120
1989110
2090100
219190
229280
239370
249460
259460
269550
279550
289640
299640
309640

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
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306calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of November to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:00 AM to 7:17 AM, and sunset from 6:14 PM to 6:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:006:14
211.27:016:13
311.27:016:13
411.27:026:12
511.27:026:12
611.17:036:12
711.17:036:11
811.17:046:11
911.17:046:10
1011.17:056:10
1111.17:066:10
1211.17:066:10
1311.07:076:09
1411.07:076:09
1511.07:086:09
1611.07:096:09
1711.07:096:08
1811.07:106:08
1911.07:116:08
2010.97:116:08
2110.97:126:08
2210.97:126:08
2310.97:136:08
2410.97:146:08
2510.97:146:08
2610.97:156:08
2710.97:166:08
2810.97:166:08
2910.97:176:08
3010.87:176:08

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 5.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.77 kWh/m² to a high of 7.64 kWh/m² in April across the year — November's 5.1 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
304.9Bright
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Guadalajara

In seasonPeak

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

Guadalajara's monsoon runs June–September, 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 Guadalajara?

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

8.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

November is one of the better times to visit Guadalajara for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Guadalajara in November

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

In November, Guadalajara sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Guadalajara in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guadalajara peaks around May 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMay 13UV 13Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara is worst in May — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 18 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Guadalajara's WHO annual average of 25 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1540 µg/m³Jul 1918 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May42Poor
Jun23Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Guadalajara?

Guadalajara sits at 20.7°N, 103.3°W, 1,546 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Zapopan, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Guadalajara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guadalajara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m around an average of 1,550 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,166 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,409 m.

The land around Guadalajara is covered by artificial surfaces (96%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (54%) within 16 km, and trees (31%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
77 m
16 km
1,166 m
80 km
2,409 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Zapopan 6.0 km · Tlaquepaque 7.0 km · Las Pintas de Arriba 12 km · Coyula 13 km · Tonalá 13 km · Nuevo México 13 km · Las Pintitas 13 km · San José del Quince 16 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 54% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,889
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 440
Religion
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

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 Guadalajara (20.6774°, -103.3475°, elevation 1,546 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).