Climate guide for Cuenca, Ecuador

Cuenca in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Ecuador

Best time to visit Cuenca in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Cuenca in November

Average temperature 15°C, 59 mm of rain, about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

7.9/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Cuenca
Avg temp
15°C
Rainfall
59 mm
Humidity
82%
Days with 6h+ sun
13
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

November in Cuenca scores 7.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 15°C, 59 mm of rain, and roughly 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Cuenca is a colonial Andean city in Ecuador, with domed churches, river walks and highland markets.

November in Cuenca — reliably good (2nd best month)

November averages 15°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Rainfall runs 59 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.1 hours of daylight.

It scores 7.9/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 8.3/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Cuenca in November?
In November, Cuenca averages 15°C, 59 mm of rain, and about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.9/10.
Is November a good time to visit Cuenca?
November earns a 7.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Cuenca in November?
Expect about 59 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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