ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Málaga / Costa del Sol vs Rome: weather in November
Málaga / Costa del Sol edges out Rome for sun in November: 20% clear historically versus 2% (8-year ERA5 average, a 18-point gap). Both are viable — Málaga / Costa del Sol is the safer bet.
What you are reading: 8-year historical averages, not a forecast.
Either destination can still surprise you this specific November. For this
week’s actual forecast, each destination links to its live page below.
Málaga / Costa del Sol
ES
- Clear days, November
- 20%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 69°F
- Early November (1st–15th)
- 29%
- Late November (16th–end)
- 10%
Rome
IT
- Clear days, November
- 2%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 63°F
- Early November (1st–15th)
- 3%
- Late November (16th–end)
- 0%
Compare Málaga / Costa del Sol vs Rome 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 7-day outlook for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.