Sipalay weather in November

In November, Sipalay sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 186 mm of rain across 21 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in November, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of November to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Sipalay's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sipalay's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
5th warmest
Overnight low
24°
7th coldest
Rainfall
186 mm
21 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:49 AM – 5:22 PM
Cloud cover
75%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Sipalay is city of the Philippines in the province of Negros Occidental.

Density
194/km²
people per km²
Founded
1948

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 30°C through the month.

A typical November day in Sipalay reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs on par with October and on par with December.

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How November really feels in Sipalay

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.

Sipalay weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 24°8512.511.54.9
Feb30° / 24°8110.211.74.9
Mar31° / 24°8811.411.94.5
Apr31° / 25°1151512.23.8
May30° / 25°27026.412.43.0
Jun29° / 25°38928.412.62.9
Jul28° / 24°43329.212.53.1
Aug28° / 24°38627.812.33.3
Sep28° / 24°39728.512.13.1
Oct29° / 24°33028.811.83.1
Nov30° / 24°1862111.63.7
Dec29° / 24°15418.111.44.2

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% 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 73%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11981
22080
32080
42080
52278
62278
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112674
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Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Sipalay gets around 186 mm of rain over 21 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 71% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
182
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479
578
677
776
876
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1471
1571
1670
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1869
1968
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2167
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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 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
105644
205644
305644
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1005743
1105842
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2006337
2106337
2206436
2306535
2406634
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Wind in November

Winds average 12 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in November

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 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 6 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 5:44 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:445:23
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411.65:455:23
511.65:465:23
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Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 5.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.76 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in April across the year — November's 5.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Sipalay

In seasonPeak

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

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

Sipalay's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is November a good time to visit Sipalay?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sipalay.

What to pack for Sipalay in November

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

In November, Sipalay sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Sipalay in November

The nearest coast averages about 29°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 14 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in February near 27°C.

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

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Sipalay 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 Sipalay peaks around March 21 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 highMar 21UV 14Nov 22UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec10Very high
Location & terrain

Where is Sipalay?

Sipalay sits at 9.8°N, 122.4°E, 10 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Asia, 26 km away.

Topography around Sipalay

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sipalay has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 169 m around an average of 18 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 510 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,440 m.

The land around Sipalay is covered by trees (36%) and water (36%) within 3 km, water (53%) and trees (41%) within 16 km, and water (60%) and trees (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
169 m
16 km
510 m
80 km
1,440 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
November weather nearby: Asia 26 km · Kabankalan 52 km · Suay 59 km · Bayawan 61 km · Himamaylan 64 km · Santa Catalina 69 km · Binalbagan 70 km · Hinigaran 76 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 Sipalay (9.7519°, 122.4042°, elevation 10 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).