Climate guide for Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Santiago de Compostela in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Spain

Best time to visit Santiago de Compostela in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Santiago de Compostela in November

Average temperature 13°C, 239 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

3.7/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Santiago de Compostela
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
239 mm
Humidity
89%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

November in Santiago de Compostela scores 3.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 239 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Santiago de Compostela crowns the Camino with granite cathedral squares, pilgrim rituals, and Galician seafood markets. Best window: late spring through early autumn.

November in Santiago de Compostela: expect compromises

Temperatures hover around 13°C (55°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 239 mm: only almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.

That is 3.7/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Santiago de Compostela — 6.1 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Santiago de Compostela in November?
In November, Santiago de Compostela averages 13°C, 239 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.7/10.
Is November a good time to visit Santiago de Compostela?
November earns a 3.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Santiago de Compostela in November?
Expect about 239 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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