Zarautz weather in November

In November, Zarautz sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 167 mm of precipitation across 15.8 wet days and about 9.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of November to 9 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Zarautz's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zarautz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
8th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
167 mm
15.8 wet days
Daylight
9 h 30 min
8:10 AM – 5:38 PM
Cloud cover
67%
10th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
1.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical November day in Zarautz reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 4°C cooler than October and about 2°C warmer than December.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11611
21611
31611
41611
51510
61510
71510
81510
91510
101410
111410
12149
13149
14149
15149
16149
17139
18139
19139
20139
21139
22138
23138
24138
25138
26138
27128
28128
29128
30128

Zarautz 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 13315.419.22.3
Feb11° / 12013.91.710.22.4
Mar13° / 11414.20.711.63.4
Apr15° / 12315.90.113.23.7
May17° / 12°11215.3014.54.9
Jun20° / 14°8612.8015.15.8
Jul22° / 16°7712.6014.96.4
Aug23° / 17°7912.3013.86.6
Sep21° / 15°8912.8012.36.0
Oct18° / 13°12214.2010.85.3
Nov14° / 16715.80.19.53.4
Dec11° / 13414.90.58.92.6

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
23763
33763
43664
53664
63565
73466
83466
93367
103466
113367
123367
133565
143466
153466
163565
173565
183565
193664
203565
213466
223466
233367
243367
253367
263169
273169
283169
293070
303070

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Zarautz gets around 167 mm of rain and snow over 15.8 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 precipitation averages around 52% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
147
248
349
450
551
652
753
853
954
1054
1154
1253
1353
1453
1553
1652
1752
1852
1952
2052
2151
2252
2352
2452
2552
2653
2753
2853
2954
3054

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18713
28911
39010
4919
5928
6937
7955
8955
9964
10973
11973
12982
13982
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000

Wind in November

Winds average 14 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of November to 9 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:51 AM to 8:26 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 5:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.17:515:54
210.07:525:53
310.07:535:51
49.97:555:50
59.97:565:49
69.87:575:48
79.87:585:47
89.88:005:46
99.78:015:45
109.78:025:43
119.68:045:42
129.68:055:41
139.68:065:41
149.58:075:40
159.58:095:39
169.58:105:38
179.48:115:37
189.48:125:36
199.48:145:36
209.38:155:35
219.38:165:34
229.38:175:34
239.28:195:33
249.28:205:32
259.28:215:32
269.28:225:31
279.18:235:31
289.18:245:30
299.18:255:30
309.18:265:30

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 1.77 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.2Moderate
22.2Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.0Moderate
72.0Moderate
82.0Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
111.9Dim
121.8Dim
131.8Dim
141.8Dim
151.8Dim
161.8Dim
171.7Dim
181.7Dim
191.7Dim
201.7Dim
211.6Dim
221.6Dim
231.6Dim
241.6Dim
251.6Dim
261.6Dim
271.5Dim
281.5Dim
291.5Dim
301.5Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Zarautz?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Zarautz.

What to pack for Zarautz in November

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

In November, Zarautz sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 9°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer. About 16 days see rain.

rain geara warm layer

Sea temperature near Zarautz in November

The nearest coast averages about 16°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 August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 12°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 2 to Sep 25 — about 2.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan13Bracing
Feb12Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May16Cool
Jun19Cool
Jul21Refreshing
Aug22Refreshing
Sep21Refreshing
Oct18Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec14Bracing

UV index in Zarautz 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 Zarautz peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Low
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zarautz?

Zarautz sits at 43.3°N, 2.2°W, 6 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Lasarte, 12 km away.

Topography around Zarautz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zarautz has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 m around an average of 63 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,056 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,533 m.

The land around Zarautz is covered by trees (37%), water (33%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, water (42%) and trees (39%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and water (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
295 m
16 km
1,056 m
80 km
1,533 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Lasarte 12 km · Oria 13 km · Hernani 16 km · San Sebastian 16 km · Tolosa 18 km · Pasaia 20 km · Errenteria 22 km · Eibar 27 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

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 Zarautz (43.2844°, -2.1699°, elevation 6 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).