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Guadalajara vs Mexico City

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Guadalajara: 25°CMexico City: 20°C461 km apart

November Weather: Guadalajara vs Mexico City

MetricGuadalajaraMexico CityBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer25°C (77°F)20°C (68°F)Guadalajara
Average LowHigher is milder13°C (55°F)9°C (48°F)Guadalajara
Rain DaysFewer is drier3 days7 daysGuadalajara
PrecipitationLess is drier13 mm32 mmGuadalajara
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier10h/day10h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable78%78%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer33Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better11 km/h12 km/hGuadalajara

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Guadalajara edges ahead as the better destination in November. Guadalajara offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 3 rain days, while Mexico City sees 10 sunshine hours and 7 rain days.

Guadalajara sits in the comfortable travel range at 25°C. Mexico City is also comfortable at 20°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Guadalajara is the stronger choice in November.

Temperature Comparison in November

Guadalajara reaches an average high of 25°C (77°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Mexico City averages 20°C (68°F) for the high and 9°C (48°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. There is a notable 5°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Guadalajara receives approximately 13 mm of rainfall across 3 rain days during November. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Mexico City sees 32 mm over 7 rain days. That makes Guadalajara the drier option by 4 rain days and 19 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.

What to Pack: Guadalajara vs Mexico City

Packing for Guadalajara in November

Highs of 25°C, lows of 13°C, 3 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Packing for Mexico City in November

Highs of 20°C, lows of 9°C, 7 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during November.

Year-Round Comparison: Guadalajara vs Mexico City

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthGuadalajaraMexico City
HighRainHighRain
Jan24°C2d20°C4d
Feb26°C2d22°C4d
Mar29°C1d24°C6d
Apr31°C1d25°C10d
May32°C4d25°C13d
Jun29°C17d23°C19d
Jul26°C24d21°C24d
Aug26°C23d21°C23d
Sep26°C20d21°C22d
Oct26°C9d20°C14d
Nov25°C3d20°C7d
Dec24°C1d20°C3d
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Guadalajara Weather in November

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Mexico City Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Guadalajara warmer than Mexico City in November?
Yes. In November, Guadalajara is warmer with an average high of 25°C (77°F) compared to Mexico City at 20°C (68°F), a difference of 5°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Guadalajara or Mexico City?
Mexico City gets more rain in November with 7 rain days and 32 mm of precipitation. Guadalajara is the drier option with 3 rain days.
Is it better to visit Guadalajara or Mexico City in November?
It depends on your preferences. Guadalajara averages 25°C and 10 hours of daily sunshine with 3 rain days. Mexico City averages 20°C with 10 sunshine hours and 7 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Guadalajara. For drier weather, Guadalajara is the better pick.
How far apart are Guadalajara and Mexico City?
Guadalajara and Mexico City are approximately 461 km (286 miles) apart. Guadalajara is located in Mexico (North America) while Mexico City is in Mexico (North America).
What is the best month to visit Guadalajara and Mexico City?
For Guadalajara, March tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 29°C. For Mexico City, April is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 25°C highs.

Compare Guadalajara and Mexico City in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Guadalajara coordinates: 20.66°N, -103.35°E | Mexico City coordinates: 19.43°N, -99.13°E