Climate guide for Galapagos, Ecuador

Galapagos in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Ecuador

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

Weather in Galapagos in November

Average temperature 23°C, 7 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 79% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

9.0/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Galapagos
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
7 mm
Humidity
79%
Days with 6h+ sun
25
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

November in Galapagos scores 9.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 23°C, 7 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

The Galápagos Islands run on wildlife rather than beaches: sea lions, iguanas, and birds across volcanic terrain.

November ranks 4th of 12 for Galapagos — one of the best windows

November averages 23°C (73°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.

Rain is a non-issue at 7 mm for the month, with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight to work with.

A 9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Galapagos (4th of 12); only August scores higher, at 9.2/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Galapagos in November?
In November, Galapagos averages 23°C, 7 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.0/10.
Is November a good time to visit Galapagos?
November earns a 9.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Galapagos in November?
Expect about 7 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 79% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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