End of the wetter season · Weather & things to do
Bacalar in November
Bacalar edges cooler than October, with highs of 82°F (28°C), lows of 73°F (23°C) and about 5.0 in (128 mm) of rain.
It scores 73/100 for comfort, 6th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 82°F (28°C)
- Avg low
- 73°F (23°C)
- Rain
- 5.0 in (128 mm)
- Humidity
- 82%
- Cloud cover
- 46%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 06 min
- Comfort score
- 73/100 · Good
What November feels like
Days are warm, averaging 82°F (28°C).
Nights stay warm too, with lows averaging 73°F (23°C).
With 82% average humidity, it feels muggy.
Rain is a real factor, with about 5.0 in (128 mm) across the month.
Plan around November
November is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (December – April).
- Comfort improves from 51/100 in October to 73/100.
- Our Tulum & Riviera Maya route recommends Dec – Apr, so November falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for November
- Light, breathable clothes82°F afternoons
- Quick-dry fabrics82% average humidity
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Bacalar in November
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Los Rápidos
Section of lagoon with a gentle current you can float down.
Why now November scores 73/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Bacalar Lagoon Sailboat Tour
Sail the lagoon of seven colors to the Pirates' Channel and Bird Island.
Why now Highs near 82°F and 5.0 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Mango y Chile
Vegan restaurant by the fort with lagoon views.
Cenote Azul
90-m deep cenote for swimming, with a lakeside restaurant.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Chacchoben
Maya ruins in the jungle with restored temples.
Nearby in November
- Tulum in November~122 mi · highs 81°F, 4.4 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, drier
- Playa del Carmen in November~160 mi · highs 81°F, 5.1 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Bacalar in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Bacalar?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 73/100 against a best of 87 in December – April. Expect highs of 82°F (28°C) and 5.0 in (128 mm) of rain. Our Tulum & Riviera Maya route recommends Dec – Apr, so November is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Bacalar in November?
Average highs are 82°F (28°C) and average lows 73°F (23°C), making it the 3rd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Bacalar in November?
Yes: about 5.0 in (128 mm) of rain falls across November on average, the 6th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 54.8 in (1392 mm).
What should I pack for Bacalar in November?
Bring light, breathable clothes (82°F afternoons), quick-dry fabrics (82% average humidity), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Planning Bacalar in November?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.