Climate guide for Palenque, Mexico

Palenque in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Mexico

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

Weather in Palenque in November

Average temperature 24°C, 238 mm of rain, about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 90% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

4.1/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Palenque
Avg temp
24°C
Rainfall
238 mm
Humidity
90%
Days with 6h+ sun
13
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

November in Palenque scores 4.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 24°C, 238 mm of rain, and roughly 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Palenque's Maya temples rise from the Chiapas jungle with waterfalls and howler monkeys around them.

November in Palenque — the hardest end of the year

November averages 24°C (76°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

238 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.

It scores 4.1/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 6.4/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? March scores 2.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Palenque in November?
In November, Palenque averages 24°C, 238 mm of rain, and about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.1/10.
Is November a good time to visit Palenque?
November earns a 4.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Palenque in November?
Expect about 238 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 90% and there are about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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