EC Galápagos · Autumn

Visit Galápagos
in November?

Galápagos in November: solid, though April remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -0.95°N 90.97°W
73°FMax temperature
54%Rainy days
10.4hSunshine / day

Galápagos weather in November

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
68°F – 73°F
🌧 Rainy days
54% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.4h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
April (7.5/10)

Should you visit Galápagos in November?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : █████░░░░░ 54%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 73°F
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.4h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in November (7.3/10). April scores higher but the gap is small.

Galápagos in November by trip type

What to expect in November

Autumn in Galápagos is often underrated: 23°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. With 54% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. April (7.5/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Galápagos

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
⛅ January72°F79°F68%0.1in11.7h7.4/10
⛅ February73°F82°F72%0.1in11.7h7.4/10
⛅ March73°F84°F65%0.2in11.8h7.3/10
⛅ April73°F82°F66%0.1in11.9h7.5/10
⛅ May72°F79°F77%0.1in11.9h7.3/10
⛅ June70°F77°F73%0.1in11.3h7.2/10
🌧️ July68°F75°F72%0.1in10.1h7.1/10
🌦️ August68°F73°F58%0.1in9.9h7.3/10
🌦️ September66°F72°F62%0.1in8.9h7.1/10
🌦️ October66°F73°F59%0.1in9.7h7.2/10
🌦️ November68°F73°F54%0.1in10.4h7.3/10
🌦️ December70°F75°F63%0.1in10.5h7.3/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Galápagos averages 73°F, 54% rainy days and 10.4h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.3/10. See methodology →

November vs April (best month)

The best month is April (score 7.5/10). Difference:

FAQ — Galápagos in November

Is November a good time to visit Galápagos?
November is an acceptable time for Galápagos (score 7.3/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider April (7.5/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Galápagos in November?
Yes, 54% of days see rain in November. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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