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Now: November
Cold season
54 / 100 this month
Best month
September
75 / 100 · Shoulder season
Weather in Nov
10°C
daily highs · 7 rain days
Cost of living
$4,923
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 | 38.0 | Cold season | 30 | -3.6°C | 9.7 | $4,923 | 0 |
| February | 44.6 | Cold season | 45 | -2.1°C | 7.7 | $4,923 | 0 |
| March | 42.9 | Cold season | 41 | 4.5°C | 11.4 | $4,923 | 0 |
| April | 46.4 | Cold season | 48 | 9.4°C | 12.8 | $4,923 | 0 |
| May | 63.3 | Shoulder season | 64 | 14.9°C | 9.9 | $4,923 | 48 |
| June | 72.3 | Shoulder season | 84 | 21.6°C | 9.2 | $4,923 | 47 |
| July | 70.9 | Shoulder season | 81 | 23.1°C | 11.4 | $4,923 | 46 |
| August | 70.9 | Shoulder season | 81 | 22.8°C | 9.7 | $4,923 | 64 |
| September | 74.7 | Shoulder season | 89 | 19.9°C | 7.2 | $4,923 | 56 |
| October | 61.5 | Shoulder season | 60 | 13.7°C | 10.6 | $4,923 | 54 |
| November | 53.7 | Cold season | 45 | 5.7°C | 7.0 | $4,923 | 29 |
| December | 39.8 | Cold season | 30 | 0.5°C | 9.3 | $4,923 | 1 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in November
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
 BW
Kasane
Botswana
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 27.1°C · 9.8 rain | $2,204 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
 BO
Sucre
Bolivia
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 15.6°C · 11.4 rain | $1,414 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
 BB
Holetown
Barbados
|
61.7 | Rainy season | 27.6°C · 18.4 rain | $2,000 | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
 LK
Kandy
Sri Lanka
|
61.7 | Rainy season | 22.9°C · 25.0 rain | $561 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
 DO
Sosúa
Dominican Republic
|
61.7 | Rainy season | 25.8°C · 17.4 rain | $1,110 | 0 | City page |
| #6 |
 TZ
Mwanza
Tanzania
|
61.7 | Rainy season | 22.3°C · 22.8 rain | $1,032 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
 DJ
Obock
Djibouti
|
61.7 | Dry comfort window | 25.7°C · 4.8 rain | $1,998 | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
 AU
Alice Springs
Australia
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C · 7.8 rain | $4,089 | 0 | City page |