Weather · November
Frigiliana weather in November.
Cooler and greener. Olive-harvest country. The lowest accommodation rates of the year start here.
What November feels like in Frigiliana
November is when the rhythm of the village changes properly. Days are mild (typically 18–21°C on the sunnier days, cooler on the wetter ones), evenings drop to 10–13°C, and the surrounding countryside is olive-harvest country — you'll see groves being worked across the Axarquía. Rainfall picks up but most days are still clear; the wet weather comes in bursts of two or three days at a time. Walking conditions in the Sierra Almijara are at their best of the year. Accommodation prices drop to their winter rates from mid-month.
What's on in November
November is a quieter month in Frigiliana's events calendar — a good time for slow village days, walks in the Sierra Almijara, and visits to the coast without the crowds. The full year is on our events page.
For everything else happening this year — and the full month-by-month calendar — see our Frigiliana events page.
What to pack for November
- A proper jacket
- A jumper and warmer layers
- Walking shoes with grip
- A light rainproof
- A warm layer for indoors (heating is lightly used)
Best for
- Winter hiking starting in earnest
- Olive-harvest country drives
- Off-season prices
- Genuinely quiet village days
Frigiliana vs Nerja in November
Frigiliana sits at 300m elevation, six kilometres inland and uphill from Nerja. That elevation difference makes the village consistently 1–2°C cooler than the Nerja coast — most noticeably in summer afternoons and evenings. In November, expect Nerja to be one or two degrees warmer on the warmest part of the day, with the gap narrowing in the cooler months. Sea temperatures (around 19°C) are the same whether you swim from Burriana or from one of the secluded coves at Maro.
For a live forecast, the Spanish national weather service AEMET is the authoritative source, or the UK Met Office Frigiliana page if you prefer English.
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