Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
| Metric | Cancun | Sydney | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 27°C (81°F)▲ | 23°C (73°F) | Cancun |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 24°C (75°F)▲ | 16°C (61°F) | Cancun |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 12 days | 9 days▲ | Sydney |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 81 mm | 70 mm▲ | Sydney |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 11h/day▲ | Sydney |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 78% | 70%▲ | Sydney |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 3▲ | 9 | Cancun |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 19 km/h▲ | 20 km/h | Cancun |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Sydney edges ahead as the better destination in November. Sydney offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Cancun sees 10 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.
Cancun sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Sydney is also comfortable at 23°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Sydney is the stronger choice in November. Sydney receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Cancun reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Sydney averages 23°C (73°F) for the high and 16°C (61°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The 4°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Cancun is in the Northern Hemisphere while Sydney is in the Southern Hemisphere. This means they experience opposite seasons, which explains any large temperature difference.
Cancun receives approximately 81 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Sydney sees 70 mm over 9 rain days. That makes Sydney the drier option by 3 rain days and 11 mm of total precipitation.
Humidity also differs: Cancun averages 78% while Sydney sits at 70%. Cancun will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.
Highs of 27°C, lows of 24°C, 12 rain days
Highs of 23°C, lows of 16°C, 9 rain days
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen. These items are useful in either destination during November.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. November is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Cancun | Sydney | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 25°C | 11d | 26°C | 9d |
| Feb | 26°C | 8d | 25°C | 10d |
| Mar | 27°C | 7d | 24°C | 10d |
| Apr | 28°C | 7d | 21°C | 8d |
| May | 29°C | 14d | 19°C | 7d |
| Jun | 29°C | 19d | 16°C | 8d |
| Jul | 30°C | 18d | 16°C | 6d |
| Aug | 30°C | 21d | 17°C | 5d |
| Sep | 29°C | 24d | 19°C | 6d |
| Oct | 28°C | 21d | 21°C | 8d |
| Nov | 27°C | 12d | 23°C | 9d |
| Dec | 26°C | 11d | 24°C | 9d |
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