Best Beach Destinations in November

8 destinations ranked by rain and storm risk

# Destination High / Low Rain Sea Storm risk
1 Cabo San Lucas 83.3° / 71° 1.4d 81.3°F none observed
2 Puerto Vallarta 83.8° / 69.2° 3.2d 83.7°F none observed
3 Orlando 76° / 60.1° 5.3d inland low
4 Cancún 80.6° / 74.5° 12.5d 84.2°F low
5 Jamaica (Montego Bay) 83.7° / 75.1° 15.7d 85.3°F low
6 Maui 75.6° / 67° 16.8d 80°F none observed
7 Punta Cana 81.7° / 76.5° 18.2d 84.7°F none observed
8 Aruba 83.2° / 78.8° 18.9d 84.4°F low

The best beach weather in November is in Cabo San Lucas: 1.4 rain days, highs of 83.3°F and sea temperature of 81.3°F. Puerto Vallarta and Orlando follow. The wettest choice is Aruba at 18.9 rain days.

None of the 8 destinations has elevated storm activity in November. The warmest sea is at Jamaica (Montego Bay), 85.3°F.

Destinations are ranked by rain days, with extra weight where tropical storms were recorded nearby. Temperature is shown but not scored, since the right amount of heat is a matter of taste. Open any destination for the full November numbers and a rain-odds calculator for your dates.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) and the NOAA National Hurricane Center. Data updated September 2026. How we calculate.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for beach weather in November?

Cabo San Lucas, with 1.4 rain days and no recorded storm activity in November. Puerto Vallarta is second.

Which beach destination is driest in November?

Cabo San Lucas, with about 1.4 rain days on average. Aruba is the wettest of the 8 at 18.9.

Is there hurricane risk in November?

Recorded storm activity is low or absent at all 8 destinations in November. This is history, not a forecast.