What to expect in Mexico City in November
November is one of the best times to visit Mexico City. Expect 21° / 8°, manageable crowds at the big attractions and prices close to the yearly average.
Mexico City weather in November
Typical conditions in Mexico City during November, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.
| Average high | 21°C 70°F |
|---|---|
| Average low | 8°C 46°F |
| Rainfall | Dry 15/100 |
| Total rainfall | 12 mm0.5 in |
| Rainy days | 4 |
| Daylight | 11 h 13 min |
| How it feels | Mild — layers weather |
Average highs sit around 21°C with lows near 8°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.
Crowds & demand
Crowd levels are Moderate for Mexico City — manageable crowds at the big attractions.
Prices & value
This month counts as shoulder season: prices close to the yearly average.
What to pack
Layers you can shed: 21°C by day and about 8°C after dark is a two-jacket kind of month. Rain gear is largely optional this month, which keeps your bag light.
What it costs
Costs in November sit around the yearly average for Mexico City — neither a bargain nor a squeeze. Booking a few weeks out is usually enough.
Who this month suits
- Travellers who want the most reliable weather
- Anyone travelling on a budget
- Visitors who want to catch a festival
Events & what’s on
Look out for Día de Muertos, Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix while you’re there.
- Día de Muertos — Mexico City's Day of the Dead parade and altars along the Paseo de la Reforma honor deceased loved ones each November.
- Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix — Formula 1 cars race through a stadium section of the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez each autumn.
Mexico City in November compared with nearby months
If your dates are flexible by a few weeks, this is what shifting them actually buys you.
| Month | Temp | Crowds | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 21° / 12° | Moderate | $$ | 53 |
| October | 21° / 10° | Moderate | $$ | 61 |
| November · This month | 21° / 8° | Moderate | $$ | 60 |
| December | 20° / 6° | Moderate | $$ | 63 |
| January | 21° / 6° | Moderate | $ | 72 |
These months score higher for Mexico City on the same blend of weather, crowds and price. Same destination, better odds.
Or go somewhere else in November
If the destination is negotiable but the month is not, these places are at their best in November.
Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated October 2026
