Alajuela Weather in November
In Alajuela, November brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Alajuela in November
Alajuela is in the rainy season in November, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 250 mm (9.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Alajuela in November
Daytime highs in Alajuela in November reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Alajuela in November
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 178 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and April typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Alajuela Temperature in November
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
250 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
178 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alajuela typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather for Alajuela in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Alajuela spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Alajuela historical weather extremes in November
Our historical data for Alajuela spans 1996 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On November 11, 2001, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- On November 24, 2016, Alajuela saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 11°C (52°F) on November 16, 2010, marking the coldest November night on record.
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What to Wear in Alajuela in November
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in November. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Alajuela in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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