Caribbean Weather in November
Information on the weather in November for cities and beach towns throughout the Caribbean has been pulled together here.
The November temperatures and rainfall given in the table below allow you to compare the climate for places on two dozen islands. The monthly averages are based on historical weather records.
These temperatures are in degrees Fahrenheit. You can also view the temperatures in degrees Celsius.
Rain
This is still the Caribbean's rainy season. November brings frequent and heavy rainfall to many islands. Among the driest places are Curaçao and Kingston, Jamaica.
Hurricanes and Storms
As the hurricane season comes to a close at the end of November, there's little chance of a hurricane reaching land this month. Major hurricanes are unheard of in November.
The stormiest areas of the Caribbean in November are eastern Cuba and the Bahamas. Tropical storms normally steer clear of the southernmost islands.
Ocean Temperature
The water temperature throughout the Caribbean Sea in November averages 81 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
| Temperature °F | Island | Place | Total Rainfall | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Inches | Days | ||
| 85 | 75 | Antigua | St John's | 5.3 | 13 |
| 90 | 78 | Aruba | Beatrix Airport | 3.1 | 10 |
| 88 | 78 | Bonaire | Flamingo Airport | 3.8 | 12 |
| 82 | 69 | Bahamas | Nassau | 3.2 | 10 |
| 85 | 76 | Barbados | Bridgetown | 3.7 | – |
| 90 | 70 | Cayman Islands | – | 6.6 | 17 |
| 82 | 70 | Cuba | Havana | 3.5 | 6 |
| 88 | 78 | Curaçao | Hato Airport | 3.8 | 10 |
| 85 | 73 | Dominica | Melville Hall Airport | 14.7 | – |
| 85 | 74 | Dominican Republic | Punta Cana | 4.6 | 12 |
| 87 | 72 | Guadeloupe | Pointe-a-Pitre | 8.7 | – |
| 88 | 73 | Jamaica | Kingston | 2.6 | 10 |
| 86 | 73 | Martinique | Lamentin | 8.8 | 18 |
| 86 | 75 | Puerto Rico | San Juan | 6.4 | 20 |
| 86 | 78 | Saba | The Bottom | 5.3 | 10 |
| 85 | 76 | St. Barthelemy | Gustavia | 5.2 | 13 |
| 86 | 75 | St. Croix (US VI) | Christiansted | 6.1 | 16 |
| 86 | 75 | St. Eustatius | Oranjestad | 5.1 | 13 |
| 86 | 73 | St. John (US VI) | Cruz Bay | 5.9 | 17 |
| 87 | 76 | St. Kitts | Basseterre | 3.7 | – |
| 86 | 76 | St. Lucia | Vieux Fort | 7.0 | 20 |
| 86 | 77 | St. Maarten | Princess Juliana AP | 5.9 | 15 |
| 87 | 75 | St. Thomas (US VI) | Charlotte Amalie | 5.2 | 18 |
| 89 | 72 | Trinidad | Port of Spain | 8.3 | 18 |
| 86 | 74 | Tobago | Scarborough | 8.1 | 16 |
References
NOAA. National Weather Service. National Hurricane Center.
NOAA. Ocean Climate Laboratory. World Ocean Atlas 2009.
Rainfall and temperature data come from each island's meteorological organization.