Cartagena Weather in November
November in Cartagena sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Cartagena in November
As part of the rainy season, Cartagena sees around 12 days of rain in November, with an average of 207 mm (8.1 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Cartagena in November
Daytime temperatures in Cartagena reach 30°C (86°F) in November, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Cartagena in November
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Cartagena. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Cartagena Temperature in November
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
207 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
83%
Sunshine
188 hours
Percentage Sunshine
53%
Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cartagena typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in November
Historical weather for Cartagena in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cartagena spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cartagena historical weather extremes in November
Based on weather observations in Cartagena between 2001 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.
- The warmest day in November was on November 24, 2023, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was 24°C (75°F), recorded on November 6, 2022.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was 23°C (73°F) (November 2, 2023).
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What to Wear in Cartagena in November
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in November. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Cartagena in November
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