Fajardo weather in November

In November, Fajardo sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 140 mm of rain across 23.8 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in November, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of November to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Fajardo's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fajardo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
6th warmest
Overnight low
24°
7th coldest
Rainfall
140 mm
23.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
6:34 AM – 5:42 PM
Cloud cover
56%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.58 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 27°C through the month.

A typical November day in Fajardo reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 1°C cooler than October and about 1°C warmer than December.

20°23°25°28°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12825
22825
32825
42825
52825
62825
72825
82825
92825
102825
112824
122824
132824
142824
152724
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182724
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202724
212724
222724
232724
242724
252724
262724
272724
282724
292724
302724

How November really feels in Fajardo

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

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Fajardo weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 23°6019115.7
Feb26° / 23°4816.511.45.9
Mar26° / 23°5817.111.95.9
Apr27° / 23°8219.712.45.2
May27° / 24°13624.212.84.4
Jun28° / 25°10823.113.14.1
Jul28° / 25°13524.7134.0
Aug29° / 26°14626.712.63.6
Sep29° / 25°17025.512.13.5
Oct28° / 25°1602611.63.7
Nov27° / 24°14023.811.14.5
Dec26° / 24°7419.910.95.4

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35347
45347
55347
65347
75248
85248
95248
105347
115347
125347
135446
145545
155545
165644
175743
186040
196139
206238
216436
226535
236634
246733
256931
267030
277030
287228
297327
307426

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Fajardo gets around 140 mm of rain over 23.8 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 79% and peaks near 84% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
184
284
384
484
584
684
784
884
983
1083
1183
1282
1382
1481
1580
1680
1779
1878
1977
2077
2176
2275
2374
2473
2573
2672
2771
2871
2970
3069

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 78% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1016633
2016831
3026929
4027127
5027325
6027424
7027622
8027721
9027820
10037819
11037918
12038017
13048016
14048115
15048115
16058114
17068113
18068212
19078211
20088210
2109829
22010828
23111808
24111817
25112816
26113815
27114805
28114814
29215794
30215803

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 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
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1612light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
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2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of November to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:26 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 5:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:265:46
211.36:275:45
311.36:275:45
411.36:285:45
511.36:285:44
611.36:295:44
711.26:295:44
811.26:305:43
911.26:305:43
1011.26:315:43
1111.26:315:42
1211.26:325:42
1311.26:335:42
1411.16:335:42
1511.16:345:42
1611.16:345:42
1711.16:355:41
1811.16:355:41
1911.16:365:41
2011.16:365:41
2111.16:375:41
2211.16:385:41
2311.06:385:41
2411.06:395:41
2511.06:395:41
2611.06:405:41
2711.06:415:41
2811.06:415:41
2911.06:425:41
3011.06:425:42

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 4.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.4 kWh/m² to a high of 6.54 kWh/m² in April across the year — November's 4.58 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Fajardo

In seasonPeak

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

Fajardo sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Fajardo sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.

Atlantic hurricane
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is November a good time to visit Fajardo?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Fajardo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Fajardo in November

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

In November, Fajardo sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Fajardo 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 September at about 29°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°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar26Warm
Apr27Warm
May27Warm
Jun28Tropical
Jul28Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Fajardo in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fajardo peaks around April 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 13UV 13Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Fajardo 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 Fajardo is worst in July — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.7× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1125 µg/m³Jan 15 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan5Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr9Good
May14Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Fajardo?

Fajardo sits at 18.3°N, 65.7°W, 10 m above sea level, in Puerto Rico. The nearest listed city is Humacao, 27 km away.

HumacaoCarolinaTrujillo AltoCaguasGuaynaboSan JuanCatañoBayamón

Topography around Fajardo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fajardo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 236 m around an average of 31 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,040 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,022 m.

The land around Fajardo is covered by trees (48%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, water (58%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and water (74%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
236 m
16 km
1,040 m
80 km
1,022 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
November weather nearby: Humacao 27 km · Carolina 33 km · Trujillo Alto 38 km · Caguas 43 km · Guaynabo 49 km · San Juan 50 km · Cataño 51 km · Bayamón 54 km

Puerto Rico travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 78% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$40,620
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2015
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
14.6
per 100k, 2023
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Roman Catholic 56%Protestant 33%none 7%other 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 Fajardo (18.3258°, -65.6524°, 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. 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).