ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
San Antonio vs San Diego: weather in November
San Antonio edges out San Diego for sun in November: 33% clear historically versus 28% (8-year ERA5 average, a 5-point gap). San Antonio also sees measurably more rain than San Diego this month (30% vs 13% of days). Both are viable — San Antonio 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.
San Antonio
TX
- Clear days, November
- 33%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 72°F
- Early November (1st–15th)
- 39%
- Late November (16th–end)
- 27%
- Rain frequency
- 30% of days
San Diego
CA
- Clear days, November
- 28%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 70°F
- Early November (1st–15th)
- 38%
- Late November (16th–end)
- 19%
- Rain frequency
- 13% of days
Compare San Antonio vs San Diego 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.