Mexicali weather in November

In November, Mexicali sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 4 mm of rain across 0.6 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of November to 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Mexicali's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mexicali's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
9th warmest
Overnight low
12°
4th coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
0.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:18 AM – 4:36 PM
Cloud cover
25%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.6
out of 10

Mexicali is capital of the State of Baja California, Mexico.

Air quality
High
PM2.5 25.5 µg/m³ · 2018
Density
9,059/km²
people per km²
Founded
1901

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical November day in Mexicali 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 21°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 7°C cooler than October and about 5°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22914
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42814
52814
62813
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How November really feels in Mexicali

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.

Mexicali weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 91.710.18.4
Feb24° / 10°12210.88.7
Mar28° / 12°81.111.87.9
Apr31° / 15°30.512.85.8
May36° / 19°10.213.73.1
Jun40° / 23°0014.10.4
Jul43° / 27°51.513.90.0
Aug42° / 28°92.513.20.0
Sep39° / 24°91.412.20.8
Oct33° / 18°50.711.24.8
Nov26° / 12°40.610.38.6
Dec21° / 91.59.98.2

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18812
28812
38812
48713
58614
68614
78614
88614
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108416
118416
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Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Mexicali gets around 4 mm of rain over 0.6 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 2% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
81
91
101
111
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132
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305

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1973
2982
3982
4982
5982
6982
7982
8982
9982
10982
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
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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
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
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217calm
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237calm
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267calm
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307calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of November to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 4:46 PM to 4:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:054:46
210.76:064:45
310.66:074:44
410.66:074:43
510.66:084:43
610.56:094:42
710.56:104:41
810.56:114:41
910.56:124:40
1010.46:134:39
1110.46:144:39
1210.46:154:38
1310.46:164:37
1410.36:164:37
1510.36:174:36
1610.36:184:36
1710.36:194:35
1810.26:204:35
1910.26:214:35
2010.26:224:34
2110.26:234:34
2210.26:244:34
2310.16:254:33
2410.16:254:33
2510.16:264:33
2610.16:274:33
2710.16:284:32
2810.16:294:32
2910.06:304:32
3010.06:304:32

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 3.94 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.33 kWh/m² to a high of 8.52 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 3.94 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Bright
144.0Moderate
154.0Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Mexicali?

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

8.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Mexicali in November

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

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

light clothes

UV index in Mexicali in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mexicali peaks around June 21 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 11Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Mexicali 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 Mexicali is worst in June — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Mexicali's WHO annual average of 25.5 µg/m³.

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 2133 µg/m³Nov 1121 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun33Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Mexicali?

Mexicali sits at 32.6°N, 115.5°W, 4 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Calexico, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Mexicali

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mexicali has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,923 m.

The land around Mexicali is covered by artificial surfaces (91%) within 3 km, cropland (40%), bare terrain (32%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (57%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
22 m
16 km
125 m
80 km
1,923 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Calexico 7.0 km · Santa Isabel 11 km · Puebla 12 km · El Centro 21 km · Imperial 27 km · Brawley 40 km · Ciudad Guadalupe Victoria 50 km · San Luis 65 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 Mexicali (32.6278°, -115.4545°, elevation 4 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).