Santo Tomas weather in November

In November, Santo Tomas sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 120 mm of rain across 16.4 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in November, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Santo Tomas's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santo Tomas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
24°
6th coldest
Rainfall
120 mm
16.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:01 AM – 5:21 PM
Cloud cover
67%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical November day in Santo Tomas reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs on par with October and about 1°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13024
22924
32924
42924
52924
62924
72924
82924
92924
102924
112924
122924
132924
142924
152924
162924
172924
182924
192924
202924
212924
222924
232924
242924
252924
262924
272924
282924
292924
302924

How November really feels in Santo Tomas

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 30 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
30
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.

Santo Tomas weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 23°447.611.36.3
Feb29° / 22°355.911.55.9
Mar30° / 23°437.611.95.1
Apr32° / 24°509.812.34.0
May32° / 25°1752112.62.8
Jun31° / 24°24725.812.82.5
Jul30° / 24°38828.712.82.7
Aug30° / 24°3172712.52.9
Sep30° / 24°35527.312.12.7
Oct30° / 24°23923.111.73.4
Nov29° / 24°12016.411.34.5
Dec28° / 23°15613.311.25.4

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 18% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23367
33367
43466
53565
63565
73763
83763
93961
103961
114060
124258
134258
144456
154456
164654
174654
184753
194753
204852
214852
224852
234753
244753
254753
264753
274654
284654
294654
304654

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Santo Tomas gets around 120 mm of rain over 16.4 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 54% and peaks near 61% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
161
261
361
461
561
660
760
859
959
1058
1157
1257
1356
1455
1555
1654
1753
1853
1952
2052
2151
2250
2350
2449
2549
2648
2748
2847
2947
3047

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 65% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
115742
215742
315742
425741
525741
625741
725840
825840
925939
1026038
1126038
1226137
1326236
1426335
1526434
1626533
1726632
1826731
1926731
2026830
2126929
2236928
2337027
2437126
2547125
2647323
2757322
2857421
2957520
3067519

Wind in November

Winds average 11 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
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2211calm
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2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm

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 5:54 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:545:24
211.55:555:23
311.55:555:23
411.55:555:23
511.45:565:22
611.45:565:22
711.45:575:22
811.45:575:22
911.45:575:22
1011.45:585:21
1111.45:585:21
1211.45:595:21
1311.45:595:21
1411.46:005:21
1511.36:005:21
1611.36:015:21
1711.36:015:21
1811.36:025:21
1911.36:025:21
2011.36:035:21
2111.36:035:21
2211.36:045:21
2311.36:045:21
2411.36:055:21
2511.36:055:21
2611.36:065:21
2711.36:065:21
2811.26:075:21
2911.26:075:22
3011.26:085:22

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 4.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.61 kWh/m² in April across the year — November's 4.47 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Santo Tomas

In seasonPeak

In November, Santo Tomas sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Santo Tomas sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Santo Tomas's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is November a good time to visit Santo Tomas?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Santo Tomas for sightseeing.

What to pack for Santo Tomas in November

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

In November, Santo Tomas sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Santo Tomas 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 at the nearest coast (about 39 km away) is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in February near 26°C.

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

24°26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr28Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Santo Tomas 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 Santo Tomas peaks around August 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 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 highAug 18UV 14Nov 22UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Santo Tomas 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 Santo Tomas is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (February, 15 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1631 µg/m³Feb 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Santo Tomas?

Santo Tomas sits at 14.1°N, 121.1°E, 145 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Tanauan, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Santo Tomas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santo Tomas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m around an average of 149 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,088 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,141 m.

The land around Santo Tomas is covered by trees (36%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, trees (59%) within 16 km, and water (47%) and trees (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
115 m
16 km
1,088 m
80 km
2,141 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Tanauan 3.0 km · Malvar 7.0 km · Calamba 12 km · Alaminos 12 km · Los Baños 13 km · Talisay 13 km · Mamatid 14 km · Bay 18 km

Philippines travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,171
2025
Happiness
6.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
48%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
4.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 569
Religion
Roman Catholic 79%other 8%Muslim 6%other Christian 4%

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 Santo Tomas (14.1079°, 121.1414°, elevation 145 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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).