Climate averages 1991–2020

Esmeraldas weather
in November.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the joint 3rd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.9°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 22.9°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 76 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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November is a warm month in Esmeraldas: daytime highs average 27.9°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 76 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 04 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Tumaco (133 km away). In November its highs average 26.2°C, 1.7°C cooler than Esmeraldas, with 199 mm of rain.

Among the 9 cities listed in Ecuador, Esmeraldas ranks 3rd of 9 for the warmest November highs and 3rd of 9 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 9 cities is 23.6°C; Esmeraldas is 4.3°C warmer than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 76 mm to 138 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Esmeraldas climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Esmeraldas, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.5°C23.5°C23.5°C25624.212.112 h
February 27.8°C23.6°C23.6°C24422.212.112 h
March 28.2°C23.8°C23.8°C20321.412.112 h
April 28.3°C23.9°C23.9°C20420.212.112 h
May 28.1°C23.9°C23.9°C14920.212.212 h
June 27.6°C23.5°C23.5°C10916.412.212 h
July 27.4°C23.1°C23.1°C9816.212.212 h
August 27.6°C22.9°C22.9°C7614.412.112 h
September 27.6°C22.8°C22.8°C6713.212.112 h
October 27.7°C23.0°C23.0°C6211.812.112 h
November, selected 27.9°C22.9°C22.9°C7610.812.112 h
December 27.7°C23.3°C23.3°C13816.212.112 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

November in nearby cities

Distance from Esmeraldas

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Esmeraldas) is explained once on the Esmeraldas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.