Caldas da Rainha weather in November

In November, Caldas da Rainha sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 88 mm of rain across 11.3 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of November to 9 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Caldas da Rainha's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caldas da Rainha's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
8th warmest
Overnight low
13°
6th coldest
Rainfall
88 mm
11.3 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
7:28 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover
55%
10th clearest
Wind
19 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Caldas da Rainha is human settlement in Portugal.

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 18°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical November day in Caldas da Rainha reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 3°C cooler than October and about 2°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Caldas da Rainha weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 10°7710.39.54.0
Feb14° / 11°558.210.54.4
Mar16° / 12°538.511.75.2
Apr17° / 13°549.3135.6
May19° / 14°457.214.16.7
Jun21° / 16°143.614.77.7
Jul22° / 17°61.814.58.6
Aug23° / 18°71.813.58.7
Sep22° / 17°314.812.37.8
Oct20° / 16°8210116.4
Nov17° / 13°8811.39.85.2
Dec15° / 11°799.99.34.4

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24654
34753
44753
54852
64951
74951
85050
95149
105248
115347
125347
135446
145446
155446
165446
175446
185446
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225248
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245248
255050
265050
275050
284951
294852
304852

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Caldas da Rainha gets around 88 mm of rain over 11.3 wet days in November, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
538
638
738
837
937
1037
1137
1236
1336
1436
1536
1637
1737
1837
1937
2037
2137
2237
2337
2437
2536
2636
2735
2835
2934
3033

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 68% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14534211
24734191
34933181
45033161
55232151
65532130
75632120
85831110
9603190
10613180
11633070
12643060
13662950
14672850
15682840
16692740
17712630
18722530
19742330
20762220
21772120
22782020
23791920
24811810
25821710
26821710
27831610
28831610
29841510
30851500

Wind in November

Winds average 19 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
819light breeze
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1019light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of November to 9 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 7:43 AM, and sunset from 5:29 PM to 5:09 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.37:115:29
210.37:125:28
310.27:135:27
410.27:145:26
510.27:155:25
610.17:175:24
710.17:185:23
810.17:195:22
910.07:205:21
1010.07:215:20
1110.07:225:20
129.97:235:19
139.97:245:18
149.97:265:17
159.87:275:16
169.87:285:16
179.87:295:15
189.77:305:14
199.77:315:14
209.77:325:13
219.77:335:13
229.67:345:12
239.67:355:12
249.67:375:11
259.67:385:11
269.57:395:10
279.57:405:10
289.57:415:10
299.57:425:10
309.47:435:09

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.94 kWh/m² to a high of 7.39 kWh/m² in July across the year — November's 2.41 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.7Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.7Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.4Moderate
202.3Moderate
212.3Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.2Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.2Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.1Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Caldas da Rainha?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
1.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Caldas da Rainha for sightseeing.

What to pack for Caldas da Rainha in November

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

In November, Caldas da Rainha sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Caldas da Rainha in November

The nearest coast averages about 17°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 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

12°14°16°18°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May16Cool
Jun18Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep19Cool
Oct18Cool
Nov17Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in Caldas da Rainha in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Caldas da Rainha peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Caldas da Rainha?

Caldas da Rainha sits at 39.4°N, 9.1°W, 60 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is Peniche, 22 km away.

Topography around Caldas da Rainha

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caldas da Rainha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m around an average of 61 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 329 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 673 m.

The land around Caldas da Rainha is covered by grassland (39%), trees (33%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and water (32%), trees (31%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
141 m
16 km
329 m
80 km
673 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Peniche 22 km · Alcobaça 22 km · Torres Vedras 36 km · Monsanto 37 km · Marinha Grande 42 km · Santarém 43 km · Azambuja 44 km · Leiria 47 km

Portugal travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 60% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$32,082
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
95%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
8.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 612
Religion
Catholic 68%not applicable 13%no religion 12%no response 2%

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 Caldas da Rainha (39.4033°, -9.1384°, elevation 60 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).