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Santiago de Compostela Weather in November
Santiago de Compostela in November sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 168 mm (6.6 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.
Rainfall in Santiago de Compostela in November
Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 168 mm (6.6 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Santiago de Compostela in November
November in Santiago de Compostela brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Santiago de Compostela in November
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 97 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Santiago de Compostela.
Santiago de Compostela Temperature in November
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
97 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Santiago de Compostela Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santiago de Compostela typically drop from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of November to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather records for Santiago de Compostela in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santiago de Compostela spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santiago de Compostela historical weather extremes in November
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Santiago de Compostela from 1976 through 2025.
- Santiago de Compostela recorded its highest November temperature of 24°C (75°F) on November 15, 2012.
- Santiago de Compostela experienced its chilliest November day on November 26, 2005, reaching only 4°C (39°F).
- Santiago de Compostela registered its coldest November night on November 28, 1987, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Santiago de Compostela in November
Pack for changing conditions in Santiago de Compostela in November. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Santiago de Compostela in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10
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