Early November 1 November
71°F
Typical afternoon high
29% historical wet-day frequency
Italy · Beach
Sardinia
in November.
Is November a good time?
Mild days.
Fewer overnight stays than October.
November averages 65°F afternoons and 67°F seas, with about 9 rain days. Later November is typically cooler. Check seasonal openings.
- Afternoons
- 65°F
- Sea
- 67°F
- Visitor demand
- 4%of August peak
Historical Sardegna regional averages, not a forecast or a measure of queues. Overnight demand compares average stays per day. Covers Costa Smeralda, Cagliari and Alghero; conditions vary within the region.
Overall match
5.9/10 · scores & prioritiesWhat matters most?
Weather 50% · Crowds 30% · Cost 20%
#8 of 12 months here · Balanced mix
Weather6.0/10Good
CrowdsOff seasoncheck seasonal openings; overnight stays do not measure queuesFor its size, quieter than most of Europe this month
CostModeratefor Europe; Italy-wide price level
Overall combines weather, overnight demand and cost. It does not include sea temperature.
Plan your November
What to expect.
What should I pack?
Afternoons around 65°F (19°C): light layers; nights around 52°F (11°C): a sweater and a light jacket. Bring rain gear: about 9 days with at least 1 mm of rain. About 10 hours of daylight.
Can I swim in November?
The sea averages 67°F. Our swimming guide: fresh: fine once you are in. Your comfort will vary. This is open water near the coast, not a beach-specific reading.
Monthly coastal averages from NOAA, 2011–2025. Sea temperature is separate from the weather and Overall scores.
A typical day: temperatures & daylightAfternoons, nights, sea temperature & daylight Show detailsHide details
About 10 hours of daylight.
The sun rises about 07:09 and sets about 17:09 (local time, mid-month). Mornings start around 52°F (11°C); afternoons reach about 65°F (19°C). Expect rain on about 9 days in a typical November.
Typical afternoon
65°F (19°C)
average daily high, 15 recent Novembers
Night low
52°F (11°C)
average daily minimum
Sea
67°F (19°C)
fresh; open water near the coast, NOAA satellite record 2011–2025
Daylight
10h 00m
on the 15th, computed from latitude
Early, middle or late?
Early or late November?
Early November is typically warmer. The afternoon high averages 71°F on the 1st, versus 61°F on the 30th.
Mid November 15 November
65°F
Typical afternoon high
34% historical wet-day frequency
Late November 30 November
61°F
Typical afternoon high
30% historical wet-day frequency
Historical daily averages from 2011–2025, smoothed over two weeks. A seasonal pattern, not a forecast. This does not establish which week has the lowest prices or fewest visitors.
Public holidays · 2026: 1 Nov All Saints' Day.
Daily calendar & holiday datesNovember 2026 · historical weather & dated holidays Show calendarHide calendar
November 2026 calendar
Weather shows historical patterns, not a forecast. Holidays and events use the dates shown for 2026.
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Afternoon high rain likely (25%+) local school holidays public holiday event
Afternoons cool from about 69°F (21°C) in the first week to 62°F (16°C) in the last. The chance of a wet day runs 29–35%. Local schools are out 1–2 November 2026.
Schools here are off 1–2 November 2026 (All souls' day (commemorazione dei defunti)). Public holidays: 1 Nov All Saints' Day. Elsewhere in November 2026, the share of people living where schools are out on a typical day: Belgium 16%, Lithuania 23%, Luxembourg 27%. (School holidays: official calendar, compiled by Bigfoot Wanders; other countries from OpenHolidays, ODbL.)
Crowds and cost
Visitor season
Will it be busy?
Off season. November averages 4% of August's overnight stays per day. Fewer overnight stays than October. Check seasonal accommodation and activity openings.
Overnight stays across Sardegna do not measure queues, day visitors or congestion at individual sights. For its size, quieter than most of Europe this month.
Hotel price season
Will it be cheaper?
Well below usual. The regional index has no room-rate baseline in euros.
Fewer overnight stays do not automatically mean cheaper rooms. Check actual quotes for your trip.
Italy as a whole
Above EU average
2024 restaurants and hotels price level: 107 where the EU average is 100. A relative index, not a room rate.
The hotel-season index is regional (ISTAT, NIC consumer price index for accommodation services (ECOICOP 112), by region); the country price level is national. Neither is a room quote.
Year-to-year variation
How much does November vary?
Across the recorded years
In the 15 years from 2011 to 2025, the month's afternoons averaged between 63°F (17°C) and 68°F (20°C); in 14 of them they were within 3°F (1.5°C) of the typical 65°F (19°C). Rain days ranged from 4 to 20; half the years had 7–11.
Rain days in each November
Rain days
9
at least 1 mm, typical year; about 16 in a wet year
Mostly sunny days
5 of 30
cloud cover under 30%
Years with a 95°F+ day
0 of 15
no November in the last 15 years had a day at or above 95°F (35°C)
Good weather days
14 of 30
rated very good or better
See every recorded NovemberHistorical monthly averages, year by year Show detailsHide details
| Year | Afternoon high | Rain days |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 65°F | 10 |
| 2012 | 66°F | 8 |
| 2013 | 63°F | 11 |
| 2014 | 68°F | 8 |
| 2015 | 65°F | 5 |
| 2016 | 66°F | 9 |
| 2017 | 63°F | 7 |
| 2018 | 65°F | 14 |
| 2019 | 63°F | 18 |
| 2020 | 67°F | 4 |
| 2021 | 63°F | 20 |
| 2022 | 67°F | 11 |
| 2023 | 67°F | 8 |
| 2024 | 68°F | 4 |
| 2025 | 65°F | 9 |
Checked against official climate averages for Cagliari Elmas. How we check
Compare dates
October, November
or December?
| Typical conditions | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afternoons | 75°F | 65°F | 60°F |
| Sea | 72°F | 67°F | 62°F |
| Rain days | 5 | 9 | 7 |
| Overnight demand | 28% | 4% | 3% |
October: Warmer afternoons, warmer sea and fewer rain days than November. More overnight demand. October guide →
December: Cooler afternoons, cooler sea and fewer rain days than November. Less overnight demand. Check seasonal accommodation and activity openings. December guide →
Overnight demand measures accommodation stays, not queues. Sea temperatures are monthly coastal averages.
Compare any of the 12 monthsChoose another month and compare it with November Show comparisonHide comparison
Yellow marks the top three months on the Balanced mix. November stays as your reference.
April to October have a Weather score at least 1.0 point higher than November, but more overnight stays.
Your comparison
November or October?
Overnight stays are 28% of the busiest month.
Historical regional hotel-price season: about usual. There is no room-rate baseline in euros.
Read the October guide →| Typical conditions | November | October |
|---|---|---|
| Afternoons | 65°F | 75°F |
| Nights | 52°F | 59°F |
| Sea | 67°F | 72°F |
| Rain days | 9 | 5 |
| Visitor season | Off season | Low season |
| Overall / 10 | 5.9 | 8.2 |
| Month rank | #8 | #2 |
Every month, in detail Show detailsHide details
| Month | Overall | Rank | High | Low | Sea | Rain days | Weather | Visitor season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.9 | #12 | 57°F | 44°F | 59°F | 8 | 4.0 | Off season |
| February | 5.1 | #11 | 59°F | 44°F | 58°F | 7 | 4.5 | Off season |
| March | 5.7 | #9 | 63°F | 46°F | 58°F | 8 | 5.6 | Off season |
| April | 7.8 | #4 | 68°F | 49°F | 60°F | 6 | 7.4 | Low season |
| May | 8.2 | #1 | 75°F | 55°F | 64°F | 4 | 9.0 | Low season |
| June | 7.8 | #3 | 85°F | 63°F | 71°F | 2 | 10.0 | Busy season |
| July | 7.1 | #6 | 91°F | 67°F | 77°F | 1 | 9.9 | Peak season |
| August | 6.6 | #7 | 91°F | 68°F | 79°F | 1 | 9.8 | Peak season |
| September | 7.6 | #5 | 83°F | 64°F | 76°F | 4 | 9.8 | Busy season |
| October | 8.2 | #2 | 75°F | 59°F | 72°F | 5 | 9.0 | Low season |
| November | 5.9 | #8 | 65°F | 52°F | 67°F | 9 | 6.0 | Off season |
| December | 5.4 | #10 | 60°F | 47°F | 62°F | 7 | 4.9 | Off season |
Near here
Nearby places in November
Nearby regions, nearest first. Distances are centre to centre, as the crow flies; they are not road distances or journey times.
Elsewhere in Europe
Better November weather than Sardinia
Sardinia's weather ranks 18 of 77 beach regions this month. These beach regions outside Italy have clearly better weather on your dates, nearest first, each compared with Sardinia.
Maltaabout 410 miles
Very good weather (8.1): 6°F warmer afternoons, busier for its season (busy season), cheaper
Valencia & the Costa BlancaSpain · about 510 miles
Very good weather (7.3): 2°F warmer afternoons, 3 fewer rain days, busier for its season (moderate season), cheaper
MurciaSpain · about 580 miles
Very good weather (7.7): 3°F warmer afternoons, 5 fewer rain days, busier for its season (moderate season), cheaper
MelillaSpain · about 730 miles
Very good weather (8.7): 7°F warmer afternoons, 4 fewer rain days, cheaper
CeutaSpain · about 830 miles
Very good weather (7.3): 2°F warmer afternoons, cheaper
How we knowSources, regional scope & scoring method Show detailsHide details
It's off season, 4% of the busiest month and 89% below its average month. That means about 5,800 overnight visitors on a typical November night across the region, 70% of them from Italy itself. Rentals booked through Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor add up to 1,900 more: 33 for every 100 counted above. Some are the same properties counted twice.
| Climate suitability (HCI:Beach, 0–100) | 65 |
| How our weather was checked | Official climate averages for Cagliari Elmas from the national weather service, every month: afternoon highs typically within 1°F (0.5°C), night lows within 2°F (1.1°C). |
| Tourist nights per 1,000 residents per day | 4 |
| Busiest month here | August · 93 |
| Visitors as share of people present | 0.4% |
| Rank among Europe's regions this month | 11th percentile |
| Domestic share of nights | 70% |
| Platform rental nights per 100 counted nights | 33 |
| Visitor share if every platform night were extra | 0.5% |
| Regional hotel-price season | Well below usual (−13% vs this region's average month). Historical index from ISTAT, NIC consumer price index for accommodation services (ECOICOP 112), by region; no euro room-rate baseline. |
| Population used | 1.6 million |
| Statistical region | ITG2 · Sardegna |
Crowds: Eurostat nights spent at tourist accommodation, by month and NUTS 2 region, 2024–2025 average. Overnight visitors per night is the month's nights divided by its days; the per-1,000 figure is Eurostat's, against each year's population. Platform rentals: Eurostat nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor, 2024–2025 average, shown separately because some properties are in both counts. Weather: Holiday Climate Index computed from ERA5 reanalysis with daily highs, night lows and rain days corrected from open national weather-service station records, 2011–2025, population-weighted to the region; day-by-day figures are the same data averaged by date. Heat and rain odds are counted across those years. Sunrise and sunset: NOAA solar equations, local time. Prices: Eurostat price level index and HICP, national; the first figure is regional (ISTAT, NIC consumer price index for accommodation services (ECOICOP 112), by region). Full method · this region's data.