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Haiti in November

November is a good month for Haiti: a typical day grades C+, the 6th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 86°F, water around 86°F and about a 70% chance of rain on a given day. Sargassum (seaweed) is usually low in November. Beaches are typically busy (Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos).

Typical dayC+6th of 12 months
Highs / water86°FSea 86°F
Rain chance70%on a given day
SeaweedLowtypical year
CrowdsBusyThanksgiving
Storm riskVery lowoutside storm season

Haiti month by month

Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.

October: C · November: C+ · December: C+. The best months are usually January, February and March, and the weakest are September and October.

Best beaches in Haiti in November

Resorts with the best typical November, and their grades for the next few days.

BeachTypical NovSeaweedThis week
Destiny Beach La GonâveB+Very lowSatC-SunB-MonBTueBWedB-
V.O BeachBVery lowSatDSunD+MonCTueCWedC+
Hotel Fort RoyalBVery lowSatC-SunCMonBTueB-WedB-
Villa TaïnaBVery lowSatC+SunB-MonBTueC+WedB-
Hotel New Palm’s BeachBVery lowSatC+SunB-MonBTueC+WedB-
Royal hotelBVery lowSatDSunC+MonB-TueC+WedC+
Hotel Villa CreoleC+LowSatD-SunDMonC+TueCWedC
Belly BeachC+LowSatDSunD+MonC+TueCWedC

Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.

Better beach options in November

Elsewhere in the Caribbean, Cuba's Cays (A-), Varadero & Havana (A-) and the Bahamas (A-) usually grade higher in November. Further afield: Los Cabos (A), Puerto Vallarta (A) and Huatulco (A). Every destination in November.

Questions

Is November a good time to visit Haiti?
November is a good month for Haiti: a typical day grades C+, the 6th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 86°F, water around 86°F and about a 70% chance of rain on a given day. Sargassum (seaweed) is usually low in November. Beaches are typically busy (Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos).
How warm is Haiti in November?
Typical highs are about 86°F and the sea is about 86°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
Is there sargassum in Haiti in November?
In a typical year seaweed is low in November. It is usually lightest in February and March and heaviest in June and October. Landings vary a lot by year, wind and currents; Veabird's weekly sargassum report and each beach's page have the current forecast.
Is November hurricane season in Haiti?
No. Storm risk is very low in November.
How crowded is Haiti in November?
Typically busy, around Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos. The quietest months are usually September and October.

Plan it

Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 13 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.

Coordinates approximate; forecasts are estimates, not safety guidance.