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Falkland Islands in November

Great month. Nesting season, orcas around Sea Lion Island (check); cruise season starts.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
High
Falkland Islands
Prices
High
Falkland Islands

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Falkland Islands

Nesting season, orcas around Sea Lion Island (check); cruise season starts.

Is another month better than November?

No other month rates higher than November for Falkland Islands in this guide.

Weather in November

  • Whole archipelago · Stanley, East and West Falkland, outer islandsbest weather

    Cool, dry and very windy; summer days 12–18 °C (54–64 °F) with long daylight, winter near freezing with short days. Rain is light but frequent; sun and wind can change in minutes.

  • Stanley13 °C (55 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 12 rain days
  • Goose Green12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 12 rain days
  • North Arm12 °C (54 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 10 rain days
  • Port Howard7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 6 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Longer days and chicks check

    November · Stanley

    Long light; book lodges early.

  • Cruise ship season

    Oct to Mar · Stanley

    Ship days fill the museum, cafés and taxis; go early or late.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Falkland Islands
High
Prices · Falkland Islands
High

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Falkland Islands, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Crowds

    Nov: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Nov: High

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 2

    Jan: 5

November: Nesting season, orcas around Sea Lion Island (check); cruise season starts.

January: Warmest month, chicks in the colonies; peak cruise and lodge season.

Falkland Islands: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Where to go in November

Rated best or good this month

  • Whole archipelago

    Best weather of the year (Stanley, East and West Falkland, outer islands)

  • Stanley

    Early summer: penguin chicks, long light.

  • Goose Green

    Best months: Nov–Mar

  • North Arm

    Best months: Nov–Mar

  • Port Howard

    Best months: Nov–Mar