Ixtapan de la Sal weather in November

In November, Ixtapan de la Sal sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 31 mm of rain across 7 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of November to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Ixtapan de la Sal's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ixtapan de la Sal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
9th warmest
Overnight low
12°
4th coldest
Rainfall
31 mm
7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
6:51 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover
41%
6th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Ixtapan de la Sal is municipal seat of Ixtapan de la Sal, State of México, Mexico.

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 25°C through the month.

A typical November day in Ixtapan de la Sal reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs on par with October and on par with December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Ixtapan de la Sal weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 10°152.3118.7
Feb26° / 11°122.211.48.5
Mar28° / 12°15311.97.8
Apr29° / 14°244.712.46.2
May29° / 15°1151512.95.1
Jun26° / 16°24725.113.14.2
Jul25° / 15°18623.3134.6
Aug25° / 15°22825.712.64.3
Sep25° / 15°23726.312.14.1
Oct25° / 14°1141911.65.4
Nov25° / 12°31711.17.7
Dec24° / 10°81.610.98.8

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26436
36535
46733
56832
66832
76931
87030
97030
107129
117327
127327
137426
147426
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308119

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Ixtapan de la Sal gets around 31 mm of rain over 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 23% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
141
240
339
437
536
634
733
831
930
1028
1127
1226
1324
1423
1522
1621
1720
1819
1919
2018
2117
2216
2315
2414
2514
2613
2712
2811
2910
309

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 77% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
150464
252453
354433
455423
558402
660382
761372
864351
966331
1068311
1170291
1272271
1374251
1477230
1579210
1681190
1783170
1885150
1986140
2088120
2189110
2290100
239190
249280
259370
269370
279460
289460
299550
309550

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
15calm
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35calm
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65calm
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of November to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 6:59 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:436:01
211.36:446:01
311.36:446:00
411.36:456:00
511.26:456:00
611.26:465:59
711.26:465:59
811.26:475:59
911.26:475:58
1011.26:485:58
1111.26:485:58
1211.16:495:58
1311.16:495:57
1411.16:505:57
1511.16:515:57
1611.16:515:57
1711.16:525:57
1811.16:525:57
1911.16:535:56
2011.16:535:56
2111.06:545:56
2211.06:555:56
2311.06:555:56
2411.06:565:56
2511.06:565:56
2611.06:575:56
2711.06:585:56
2811.06:585:57
2911.06:595:57
3011.06:595:57

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 5.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.03 kWh/m² to a high of 7.47 kWh/m² in April across the year — November's 5.12 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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95.2Bright
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115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
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Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Ixtapan de la Sal

In seasonPeak

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

Ixtapan de la Sal's monsoon runs May–October, 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 Ixtapan de la Sal?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Ixtapan de la Sal in November

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

In November, Ixtapan de la Sal sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ixtapan de la Sal in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ixtapan de la Sal peaks around April 9 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 9UV 14Dec 14UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Ixtapan de la Sal 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 Ixtapan de la Sal is worst in November — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (March, 24 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorModeratePoorNov 1150 µg/m³Mar 1725 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan38Poor
Feb30Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May42Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul34Moderate
Aug36Poor
Sep43Poor
Oct49Poor
Nov50Poor
Dec47Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Ixtapan de la Sal?

Ixtapan de la Sal sits at 18.8°N, 99.7°W, 1,871 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Tenango de Arista, 30 km away.

Topography around Ixtapan de la Sal

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ixtapan de la Sal.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ixtapan de la Sal has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 477 m around an average of 1,871 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,331 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,208 m.

The land around Ixtapan de la Sal is covered by trees (50%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (55%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and shrubs (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
477 m
16 km
1,331 m
80 km
4,208 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Tenango de Arista 30 km · Taxco de Alarcón 33 km · Santiago Tlacotepec 43 km · Capulhuac de Mirafuentes 45 km · Puente de Ixtla 46 km · San Jorge Pueblo Nuevo 46 km · Xalatlaco 46 km · Metepec 47 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 Ixtapan de la Sal (18.8437°, -99.6767°, elevation 1,871 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).