The coolest places in South America in November: ranked by average high temperature

Stanley tops the list at 11 °C in November. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in South America.

Top three in November: Stanley (11 °C) , La Paz (15 °C) , Puerto Montt (15 °C) . Between first and 50th place the avg high differs by 12 °C.

# Destination Country Avg high Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine Sea temp
1 Stanley Falkland Islands 11 °C 11 °C 5.5 °C 50 mm 12 355 h 6.9 °C
2 La Paz Bolivia 15 °C 15 °C 5.0 °C 56 mm 15 342 h
3 Puerto Montt Chile 15 °C 15 °C 8.8 °C 146 mm 15 322 h 13 °C
4 Quito Ecuador 16 °C 16 °C 9.2 °C 309 mm 28 262 h
5 Juliaca Peru 17 °C 17 °C 3.8 °C 77 mm 14 351 h
6 Cusco Peru 17 °C 17 °C 8.1 °C 117 mm 23 306 h
7 Valparaíso Chile 17 °C 17 °C 13 °C 3 mm 1 384 h 14 °C
8 Huancayo Peru 17 °C 17 °C 7.7 °C 144 mm 25 306 h
9 Pasto Colombia 17 °C 17 °C 11 °C 263 mm 27 262 h
10 Tunja Colombia 17 °C 17 °C 8.9 °C 162 mm 26 273 h
11 Latacunga Ecuador 18 °C 18 °C 9.7 °C 168 mm 25 299 h
12 Soacha Colombia 18 °C 18 °C 11 °C 266 mm 26 276 h
13 Ambato Ecuador 18 °C 18 °C 10 °C 173 mm 25 311 h
14 Temuco Chile 18 °C 18 °C 7.9 °C 67 mm 8 343 h
15 Bogotá Colombia 18 °C 18 °C 11 °C 120 mm 21 284 h
16 Talcahuano Chile 18 °C 18 °C 11 °C 22 mm 4 384 h 13 °C
17 Oruro Bolivia 19 °C 19 °C 4.8 °C 47 mm 12 354 h
18 Cuenca Ecuador 19 °C 19 °C 11 °C 156 mm 22 294 h
19 Riobamba Ecuador 19 °C 19 °C 10 °C 128 mm 21 293 h
20 Cajamarca Peru 19 °C 19 °C 9.5 °C 211 mm 19 321 h
21 Manizales Colombia 19 °C 19 °C 11 °C 849 mm 29 252 h
22 Concepción Chile 20 °C 20 °C 10 °C 23 mm 4 384 h 13 °C
23 Ibarra Ecuador 20 °C 20 °C 12 °C 169 mm 24 298 h
24 Abha Saudi Arabia 20 °C 20 °C 12 °C 19 mm 6 316 h
25 Sucre Bolivia 20 °C 20 °C 10 °C 94 mm 16 307 h
26 Popayán Colombia 20 °C 20 °C 14 °C 374 mm 29 232 h
27 Mar del Plata Argentina 20 °C 20 °C 12 °C 84 mm 10 343 h 15 °C
28 Santa Anita - Los Ficus Peru 21 °C 21 °C 15 °C 2 mm 0 345 h 18 °C
29 Pereira Colombia 21 °C 21 °C 15 °C 902 mm 29 225 h
30 Viña del Mar Chile 21 °C 21 °C 13 °C 3 mm 1 384 h 14 °C
31 Armenia Colombia 21 °C 21 °C 14 °C 624 mm 29 236 h
32 Rio Grande Brazil 21 °C 21 °C 18 °C 92 mm 8 325 h 20 °C
33 Montevideo Uruguay 21 °C 21 °C 16 °C 104 mm 8 332 h 19 °C
34 Antofagasta Chile 21 °C 21 °C 15 °C 0 mm 0 385 h 18 °C
35 Coquimbo Chile 21 °C 21 °C 14 °C 1 mm 0 374 h 14 °C
36 Palmira Colombia 22 °C 22 °C 17 °C 658 mm 29 228 h
37 Sacaba Bolivia 22 °C 22 °C 12 °C 102 mm 17 318 h
38 Chimbote Peru 22 °C 22 °C 16 °C 1 mm 0 347 h 18 °C
39 Callao Peru 22 °C 22 °C 17 °C 2 mm 0 345 h 18 °C
40 San Salvador de Jujuy Argentina 22 °C 22 °C 13 °C 276 mm 22 330 h
41 Loja Ecuador 22 °C 22 °C 14 °C 131 mm 18 316 h
42 Chillán Chile 22 °C 22 °C 9.4 °C 30 mm 4 383 h
43 Colombo Brazil 22 °C 22 °C 15 °C 125 mm 15 259 h
44 São José dos Pinhais Brazil 22 °C 22 °C 15 °C 127 mm 15 254 h
45 Arica Chile 22 °C 22 °C 15 °C 4 mm 0 379 h 20 °C
46 Lima Peru 22 °C 22 °C 17 °C 2 mm 0 345 h 18 °C
47 Lages Brazil 23 °C 23 °C 14 °C 142 mm 15 271 h
48 Peñalolén Chile 23 °C 23 °C 9.9 °C 42 mm 9 375 h
49 Arequipa Peru 23 °C 23 °C 11 °C 11 mm 3 369 h
50 Caxias do Sul Brazil 23 °C 23 °C 13 °C 161 mm 14 303 h

Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.

The same ranking one month earlier and later

October: top 5

  1. Stanley 8.7 °C
  2. Puerto Montt 14 °C
  3. La Paz 14 °C
  4. Valparaíso 15 °C
  5. Temuco 16 °C

Full ranking for October

December: top 5

  1. Sobral 34 °C
  2. Mossoró 34 °C
  3. Teresina 34 °C
  4. Petrolina 33 °C
  5. Juazeiro do Norte 33 °C

Full ranking for December

How this ranking is built

What is ranked
The average daily high temperature, in °C, in November, lowest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in South America with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by population.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.