Month guide · Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Viana do Castelo in November: weather and what to expect

In November, Viana do Castelo averages highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C, with about 15 rainy days and 233 mm of rain. Highs are 4°C cooler than in October and 2°C warmer than in December. Crowds in Norte are low.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 1 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level16°CLow 10°C
Sea temperature Modelled16°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level15233 mm in total
UV index Modelled2Low at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalLowNorte as a whole

Is November a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Viana do Castelo in November yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

  • Reliable dry weather
    About 15 rainy days in the month

Daily highs through November

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs fall about 3°C over the month. A day above 20°C happens in roughly 1 November in 3; nights below 5°C in about 1 in 2.

November in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureOctoberNovemberDecember
Average high19°C16°C14°C
Average low13°C10°C8°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)141515
Total rainfall229 mm233 mm228 mm
Daylight (mid-month)11 h 10 min9 h 53 min9 h 11 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalLowNights booked through online platforms in Norte in November 2025: about 30% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in November 2027

  • 1 Nov All Saints' Day

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact9 h 53 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Viana do Castelo
Ermidas, Alentejo18°C9413 km
Neves, Alentejo18°C8417 km
Ferreira do Alentejo, Alentejo18°C9409 km
Coruche, Oeste e Vale do Tejo18°C9305 km
Alcácer do Sal, Alentejo18°C9370 km

The nearest towns with a warmer November. Distances are in a straight line.

How November is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

November highs are 0.6°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and November rainfall is down about 15% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in November went from 0.5 to 0.8 a year on average.

Questions about Viana do Castelo in November

Is November a good time to visit Viana do Castelo?

It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 15 rainy days in the month).

How warm is Viana do Castelo in November?

Average highs are 16°C and lows 10°C. October averages 19°C and December 14°C.

Does it rain much in Viana do Castelo in November?

About 15 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 233 mm in total over the month.

Is Viana do Castelo busy in November?

In November 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Norte were about 30% of the busiest month, which we count as low. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Viana do Castelo in November?

About 9 h 53 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.

Sources

Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology