Sun, sea & sand

Cartagena, Colombia weather in November

Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in November

Good

Best time to visit: December – March

What is the weather like in Cartagena, Colombia in November?

In November, Cartagena, Colombia is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 25 days, totalling 212 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Cartagena, Colombia.

November compared

How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.

OctoberOctNovemberNovDecemberDec
Score676985
Day29°29°30°
Night25°25°25°
Sea30°29°29°
Sun5 h6 h8 h
Rain days292511

More details for November

Daylight
11 h 39 min05:57 – 17:36
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
30 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
76 %on average
Hot days
3 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC−5America/Bogota

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %43 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in November

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Cartagena, Colombia in November: quick answers

Is Cartagena, Colombia hot in November?

Yes. In November, Cartagena, Colombia is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 25 °C. On about 3 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Cartagena, Colombia in November?

Yes. In November the sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

Does it rain much in Cartagena, Colombia in November?

It rains often – on about 25 days, adding up to 212 mm.

Cartagena, Colombia month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)