What to do in November in Aruba – 2024

Unlike much of the Caribbean region, Aruba has a dry climate and an arid or desert, cactus-strewn landscape. This climate has helped tourism as visitors to the island can reliably expect warm, sunny clear skies year-round.

Before we have a look at what you can do in Aruba, let's first look at the weather you can expect in November.

Contents

1 November weather in Aruba
2 Things to see and do in Aruba
3 Shopping in Aruba
4 Activities in Aruba
5 Restaurants in Aruba
6 More things to see in Aruba
7 More information about Aruba
8 What to do in Aruba in other months
9 Weather in Aruba for each month

November weather in Aruba

To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in November in Aruba, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if November is comfortable or humid

Generally, November in Aruba will be quite hot. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 87°F / 31°C. But due to the extreme humidity it can feel extremely uncomfortable. During the night, it will cool down to around 75°F / 24°C. Many will prefer a location with air conditioning due to the night temperature, and the high humidity level.

Aruba has its share of rainy days in November. You can expect around 17 rainy days, with on average 3.3 inches / 85 mm of rain during the whole month.

But remember that rain can be short and heavy for many tropical locations, particularly during the rainy season. It means that the number of days with rain and the amount of rain can be high, but you will still see many lovely days with a short period of heavy rain.

Wintersun Comfort grade and huricane risk

The forecast for November 2024 is based on historical data and are averages. They will give a good indication what you can expect, but the daily temperature and rain will fluctuate during the month.

Things to see and do in Aruba

Aruba has many things to soo. With help from our visitors we have dived a list of things to see in. If you have any sugestions or improvements for this list, please let us know.

Love Festival Aruba

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Love Festival Aruba is held in November. There are live music performances from both local and foreign DJs.

Aruba Heineken Catamaran Regatta

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Aruba Heineken Catamaran Regatta is held in mid-November. Thousands of North and South Americans participate in this race.

National Coastal Clean Up

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National Coastal Clean Up is held in November. Aruba Hotel & Tourism Association volunteers to clean the beaches early in the morning.

Shopping in Aruba

You can find many places to shop in Aruba. There are both major brands and artisan products. In the vibrant shopping area of downtown Oranjestad, you can find jewelry, perfumes, designer stores, Cuban cigars and many other things. You can also visit the stores and boutiques in San Nicolas.

Activities in Aruba

Yamanota

Discover the sheer serenity atop Yamanota, the island's highest elevation point.

California Dunes

Visit The California Dunes located at Hudishibana.

Fishing

Join a deep-sea Fishing trip and see what you can catch.

Underwater world

Discover and enjoy the world beneath the ocean, join a underwater tour

Donkey Sanctuary Aruba

Visit the donkey sanctuary where they help injured or abused wild donkeys. They have a gift shop and feeding opportunities.

Philip's garden

Interact with animals in Philip's garden. In the park, you will find all kinds of exotic mammals like birds, reptiles, and more that are rescued.

Tennis

Take part in or just be a spectator at the international tennis tournament, which takes place in November at the Beach Tennis.

Running

Participate in the Aruba Fire Prevention Run, which is a 10k and 5k race open for locals and snowbirds, or just be a spectator. It takes place in October.

Gold

Attend the annual International Pro-Am Golf Tournament, which offers a mix of golf, sun, and fun during a 2-day, 36-holes golfing competition in Aruba. Of course, you can also just play on other days.

San Nicolas

Observe Aruba's history in San Nicolas, Aruba's second largest city.

Natural Bridge Aruba

Sadly collapsed in September 2005, the Natural Bridge was a major tourist attraction. The bridge was formed from coral limestone and was the remnant of a very old cave. Now you can only see the ruins from, but it used to be 100 feet long, and 25 feet high.

Water sport

Aruba is perfect for many types of watersports, like Swimming, Snorkeling, Sailing, Scuba Diving.

Casino

Try your luck at the casinos that line Palm Beach.

California Lighthouse

Visit the California Lighthouse at Sunset.

Aruba Ostrich Farm

Visit the Ostrich Farmer and interact with ostriches. You will also find there a restaurant and gift shop.

Walking

Go on a hike through Arikok National Park. The park has a beautiful coastline and rugged terrain with desert like hills and many cacti.

Saint Nicolas Day

Join Saint Nicolas Day on the 6th of December. In Mid-November, Sinterklaas, riding on a white horse with some helpers, is welcomed from Spain. Sinterklaas can be compared to Santa Claus and brings presents for the children.

Baby Beach

Get away from the crowds and treat yourself to the quiet solitude of Baby Beach.

Eagle Beach

Enjoy the sunshine of Eagle Beach.

Restaurants in Aruba

You can eat fresh fish straight from the sea, share a glass of wine at sunset with your toes in the sand. Aruba’s vibrant restaurant scene is your happy opportunity to sample delicious cuisine inspired by over 90 unique nationalities.

More things to see in Aruba

Tennis

Beach tennis players can reserve a court and paddles at the Aruba Beach Tennis Clubhouse at Tropicana Resort located in Eagle Beach. Additional beach tennis courts and paddles can be found behind Moomba Beach Bar in Palm Beach. All courts are well-lit at night so you can practice and play 24/7.

Other major attractions

Alto Vista Chapel, Arikok National Park, Bushiribana and Balashi, California Lighthouse, Frenchman's Pass, Quadiriki Caves, and Sint Nicolaas.

The Beaches

Arashi Beach, Baby Beach, Caves of Aruba, Eagle Beach, Palm Beach, Palm Island, Rodgers Beach, Aruba, and Flamingo.

Natural wonders

The Natural Bridges, Ayo and Casibari Rock Formations, Natural Pool (Conchi), Hooiberg, Mount Jamanota

Golf

Consistently ranked as one of the best golf destinations in the world, Aruba houses the fantastic Tierra Del Sol Golf where golf lovers can spend their time and newbies can take golf courses.