Santarém weather in November

In November, Santarém sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 80 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Santarém's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santarém's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
9th warmest
Overnight low
10°
5th coldest
Rainfall
80 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
7:26 AM – 5:14 PM
Cloud cover
54%
10th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
2.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Santarém is city seat of Santarém municipality.

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 19°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical November day in Santarém reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 5°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12012
21912
31912
41911
51911
61911
71911
81811
91811
101810
111810
121810
131810
141710
151710
161710
17179
18179
19179
20179
21169
22169
23169
24169
25169
26168
27168
28168
29158
30158

Santarém weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 688.99.64.3
Feb15° / 516.910.55.1
Mar18° / 598.111.76.3
Apr20° / 10°588.5136.6
May23° / 13°527.414.17.4
Jun27° / 15°122.714.78.1
Jul29° / 17°4114.57.3
Aug30° / 17°71.613.56.9
Sep27° / 16°334.512.37.6
Oct22° / 13°799.2116.9
Nov17° / 10°809.29.85.7
Dec15° / 778.89.34.5

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% 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 49%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24654
34654
44753
54852
64852
74852
84951
95050
105149
115248
125347
135347
145347
155446
165446
175347
185347
195347
205347
215248
225248
235149
245149
255149
265149
275149
285050
294951
304852

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Santarém gets around 80 mm of rain over 9.2 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 30% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
134
234
333
433
532
631
731
830
930
1029
1129
1229
1328
1428
1528
1629
1729
1829
1930
2030
2130
2230
2330
2430
2530
2630
2730
2829
2929
3029

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 82% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
16127111
26226111
36425101
4662491
5692281
6712180
7732070
8751960
9771850
10781750
11801640
12811540
13831430
14841330
15841330
16861220
17861220
18871120
19871120
20881020
21891010
22891010
2390910
2490910
2590910
2690910
2791900
2891900
2991900
3092800

Wind in November

Winds average 12 km/h in November.

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

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of November to 9 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:09 AM to 7:40 AM, and sunset from 5:28 PM to 5:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.37:095:28
210.37:105:27
310.27:115:26
410.27:125:25
510.27:135:24
610.17:145:23
710.17:165:22
810.17:175:21
910.07:185:20
1010.07:195:19
1110.07:205:18
129.97:215:17
139.97:225:17
149.97:235:16
159.87:255:15
169.87:265:14
179.87:275:14
189.87:285:13
199.77:295:12
209.77:305:12
219.77:315:11
229.67:325:11
239.67:335:10
249.67:345:10
259.67:355:10
269.57:365:09
279.57:375:09
289.57:385:08
299.57:395:08
309.57:405:08

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 7.57 kWh/m² in July across the year — November's 2.41 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.7Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.6Moderate
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 Santarém?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Santarém for sightseeing.

What to pack for Santarém in November

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

In November, Santarém sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Santarém 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 58 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
Apr15Cool
May16Cool
Jun18Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep19Cool
Oct18Cool
Nov17Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in Santarém 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 Santarém peaks around July 15 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 highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Santarém?

Santarém sits at 39.2°N, 8.7°W, 130 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is Azambuja, 24 km away.

Topography around Santarém

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santarém has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m around an average of 33 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 674 m.

The land around Santarém is covered by grassland (29%), cropland (25%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, grassland (42%), cropland (28%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
115 m
16 km
167 m
80 km
674 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Azambuja 24 km · Monsanto 25 km · Torres Novas 30 km · Entroncamento 32 km · Vila Franca de Xira 41 km · Caldas da Rainha 43 km · Alcobaça 43 km · Tomar 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 Santarém (39.2338°, -8.6862°, elevation 130 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).