ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Cancún vs Miami: weather in November
Miami edges out Cancún for sun in November: 25% clear historically versus 15% (8-year ERA5 average, a 10-point gap). Both are viable — Miami is the safer bet.
Cancún
Mexico
- Clear days, November
- 15%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 82°F
- Early November (1st–15th)
- 8%
- Late November (16th–end)
- 22%
- Rain frequency
- 58% of days
Miami
FL
- Clear days, November
- 25%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 80°F
- Early November (1st–15th)
- 12%
- Late November (16th–end)
- 38%
- Rain frequency
- 44% of days
Frequently asked
Is Cancún or Miami warmer in November?
Cancún runs warmer by day in November. Cancún averages highs of 82°F (highs n=240 days); Miami averages highs of 80°F (highs n=240 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Cancún or Miami in November?
Days with measurable rain: Cancún 58%, Miami 44% (n=240 and n=240 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in November, Cancún or Miami?
Miami edges out Cancún for sun in November: 25% clear historically versus 15% (8-year ERA5 average, a 10-point gap). Both are viable — Miami is the safer bet.
Compare Cancún vs Miami in another month
All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.