Veracruz weather in November

In November, Veracruz sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 238 mm of rain across 26.9 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in November, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of November to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Veracruz's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Veracruz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
11th warmest
Overnight low
24°
4th coldest
Rainfall
238 mm
26.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:16 AM – 5:51 PM
Cloud cover
82%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical November day in Veracruz reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°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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How November really feels in Veracruz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 3 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
3
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Veracruz weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 24°174.711.56.3
Feb29° / 24°102.511.76.4
Mar30° / 24°123.111.96.0
Apr30° / 25°8113.612.24.5
May29° / 25°22128.212.43.0
Jun29° / 25°25129.412.52.8
Jul29° / 25°26930.112.52.8
Aug29° / 25°26730.412.32.8
Sep29° / 24°25729.512.12.9
Oct28° / 24°2513011.83.0
Nov28° / 24°23826.911.63.4
Dec29° / 24°10116.811.54.8

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 81%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11189
21189
31189
41189
51189
61288
71387
81387
91387
101387
111585
121585
131585
141684
151684
161783
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181981
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202179
212278
222278
232476
242674
252773
262872
272971
283169
293268
303466

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Veracruz gets around 238 mm of rain over 26.9 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 89% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
195
294
394
494
594
693
793
893
993
1093
1193
1292
1392
1492
1592
1692
1792
1891
1991
2090
2189
2288
2386
2485
2583
2682
2780
2879
2977
3076

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the oppressive band about 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
107525
207624
307624
407624
507624
607723
707723
807723
907723
1007723
1107822
1207822
1307822
1407921
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2117722
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Wind in November

Winds average 9 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 10 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
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of November to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:12 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 5:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:125:52
211.76:125:52
311.76:125:52
411.76:125:52
511.76:135:52
611.66:135:52
711.66:135:52
811.66:135:51
911.66:145:51
1011.66:145:51
1111.66:145:51
1211.66:155:51
1311.66:155:51
1411.66:155:51
1511.66:165:51
1611.66:165:51
1711.66:175:51
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1911.66:175:52
2011.66:185:52
2111.66:185:52
2211.66:195:52
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2411.56:195:52
2511.56:205:52
2611.56:205:53
2711.56:215:53
2811.56:215:53
2911.56:225:53
3011.56:225:54

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 4.18 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.18 kWh/m² to a high of 5.85 kWh/m² in March across the year — November's 4.18 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.2Bright
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184.1Bright
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214.1Bright
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234.1Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Veracruz

In seasonPeak

In November, Veracruz sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Veracruz's rainy season runs May–November, 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 Veracruz?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Veracruz.

What to pack for Veracruz in November

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

In November, Veracruz sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Veracruz in November

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in June at about 29°C and coldest in March near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb25Warm
Mar25Warm
Apr27Warm
May28Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct28Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Veracruz in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Veracruz peaks around June 10 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeJun 10UV 13Dec 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Veracruz 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 Veracruz is worst in July — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 14 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJul 1627 µg/m³Nov 1014 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Veracruz?

Veracruz sits at 8.9°N, 79.6°W, 26 m above sea level, in Panama. The nearest listed city is Arraiján, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Veracruz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Veracruz has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 499 m around an average of 67 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 516 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,168 m.

The land around Veracruz is covered by trees (41%) and water (40%) within 3 km, water (53%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and water (47%) and trees (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
499 m
16 km
516 m
80 km
1,168 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
November weather nearby: Arraiján 6.0 km · Balboa 9.0 km · El Chorrillo 10 km · Ancón 11 km · Curundú 12 km · Panama City 16 km · La Chorrera 17 km · Río Abajo 20 km

Panama travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
110 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 45% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$19,790
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
11.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
13.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 491
Religion
Evangelical 55%Roman Catholic 33%none 10%

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 Veracruz (8.8932°, -79.6234°, elevation 26 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).