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Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
Now: November
Rainy season
63 / 100 this month
Best month
August
64 / 100 · Rainy season
Weather in Nov
29°C
daily highs · 23 rain days
Cost of living
$1,859
a month, nomad profile
12-month score heatmap
Score · average temperature · rain days
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Month-by-month details
| Month | Score | Season | Weather | Temp | Rain days | Cost | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 25.8°C | 23.8 | $1,859 | 0 |
| February | 63.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 26.0°C | 18.9 | $1,859 | 0 |
| March | 63.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 26.5°C | 21.5 | $1,859 | 0 |
| April | 63.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 27.0°C | 19.6 | $1,859 | 0 |
| May | 62.4 | Rainy season | 69 | 27.4°C | 21.5 | $1,859 | 0 |
| June | 64.1 | Rainy season | 73 | 27.2°C | 19.0 | $1,859 | 0 |
| July | 63.9 | Shoulder season | 72 | 27.3°C | 15.9 | $1,859 | 0 |
| August | 64.4 | Rainy season | 73 | 27.0°C | 22.3 | $1,859 | 0 |
| September | 64.4 | Rainy season | 73 | 26.7°C | 21.8 | $1,859 | 0 |
| October | 63.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 26.5°C | 24.6 | $1,859 | 0 |
| November | 63.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 26.4°C | 23.2 | $1,859 | 0 |
| December | 63.0 | Rainy season | 70 | 26.2°C | 24.6 | $1,859 | 0 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in November
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
 IN
Hyderabad
India
|
71.0 | Shoulder season | 23.8°C · 6.4 rain | $1,517 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
 MX
Ajijic
Mexico
|
71.0 | Dry comfort window | 19.4°C · 1.4 rain | $2,223 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
 PE
Mancora
Peru
|
70.9 | Dry comfort window | 22.9°C · 0.8 rain | $2,213 | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
 LA
Vang Vieng
Laos
|
70.9 | Shoulder season | 24.3°C · 7.8 rain | $1,361 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
 EC
Manta
Ecuador
|
70.8 | Dry comfort window | 23.6°C · 2.0 rain | $1,900 | 0 | City page |
| #6 |
 BR
Cumbuco
Brazil
|
70.8 | Shoulder season | 27.6°C · 4.6 rain | $1,410 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
 BH
Manama
Bahrain
|
70.8 | Dry comfort window | 25.4°C · 1.4 rain | $3,351 | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
 CV
Santa Maria
Cape Verde
|
70.8 | Dry comfort window | 25.7°C · 1.6 rain | $1,647 | 0 | City page |