What's the weather like in Tavira in November?
Temperature
While the majority of the northern hemisphere starts to see significantly colder weather in November, Tavira continues to enjoy moderate temperatures. The average daily temperature does take a plunge from October, down almost 4°C to 15°C (about 59°F). These average temperatures are still nice enough to be outside, seeing the sites of the area. You can expect the lows to go down to 11°C (about 52°F), inching towards cold but pretty nice. The highs continue to get up to 19°C (around 66°F), more reminiscent of spring and summer than late autumn.
Sunshine Hours
This area in the province of Algarve gets about 8 hours of sunshine each day this month, so bring along the sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen to protect your skin. The chance of a sunny day is 67 percent and the chance of a cloudy day is only 33 percent. You might want to consider warmer clothes for the daytime hours, such as long-sleeves shirts and trousers. At night, you'll probably want a jacket or sweater, especially if you'll be spending time outside.
Rain
Pack that umbrella and expect more rain this month as the area heads into the wet season. Nearly 86 mm falls on average this month, coming over 12 days in the month. With the increased rain chances, this is a good time of the year to check out some of the indoor attractions Tavira offers. See inside the many churches, visit the local museums, or just spend an afternoon drinking coffee at a café.
Sea Temperature
The ocean water is cooling off at this point in the year, averaging 19°C (around 66°F). The highest recorded temperature for this time of the year in this area was a hot 28°C (about 82°F). At one time, the area saw a low that almost reached freezing, going down to 3°C (around 37°C).
Hotels in Tavira in November
Ozadi Tavira Hotel
When staying at the Ozadi Tavira Hotel, you can expect peace, quiet, and tranquillity in the four-star accommodations. The hotel is great for families, couples, or friends traveling together on holiday, offering a little bit for everyone. Amenities include outdoor activities, children's programs, cultural tours, golf, lounge with fireplace, spa with Turkish bath, and on-site restaurant and bar. Room choices include single rooms, superior rooms, and suites.
Quinta do Caracol
A resort that consists of nine unique houses, Quinta do Caracol provides a little something different for accommodations while in Tavira. All of the houses are decorated in traditional Algarve décor and named after various flowers. Each house also has air-conditioning, television, private bathroom with hair dryer, private patio, and fully-equipped kitchenette. Other amenities include bar and lounge area with books and games, BBQ area, and breakfast room.
Things to Do in Tavira in November
Fado com Historia
Experience the traditional Portuguese folk musical called Fado by taking in a show at Fado com Historia. The daily shows give guests a look at the history of Fado music in Portugal, as well as the Tavira and Algarve areas. You'll also get to hear the folk music and see the dancing associated with this cultural and historical genre. The shows are appropriate for people of all ages and kids enjoy the fun, upbeat music and colourful sets and costumes.
Taste Algarve
Portugal and the Algarve province are known for their delicious cuisine. Rather than just taste it at a local restaurant, learn to cook Portuguese specialties through cooking classes at Taste Algarve. Classes include bread and roasts in a wood-burning oven, Cataplana cooking, and three-course meals. The chefs that lead the classes utilize organic and natural ingredients whenever possible and also teach how to shop locally when cooking.
Igreja da Misericordia
The Igreja da Misericordia is a great place to visit on a cool or rainy day in November and offers amazing architecture on the inside and outside. The exterior seems simple but once you walk up to the front door, you'll notice the elaborate door and statues. When you walk inside, you'll see the breath-taking blue and white murals that cover most of the walls. You can't miss the extravagant altar decorated in gold, paintings, and other beautiful finishes.
