Guy Fawkes Night packs millions of people onto wet fields and hilltops across the UK to watch fireworks in early November — a date that historically delivers cold temperatures, fog, and rain with inconvenient frequency. This post examines the meteorological patterns that make Bonfire Night a reliabl
Oaxaca's Day of the Dead celebrations run overnight into cemetery grounds and through narrow colonial streets — conditions that depend heavily on whether November 1-2 arrives dry or delivers one of the region's lingering late-season rains. This post covers Oaxaca's typical early November climate, ni
Loy Krathong falls on the November full moon, and the two main venues — Sukhothai's ancient ruins and Bangkok's Chao Phraya riverbanks — sit in meaningfully different weather conditions at that point in the post-monsoon transition. This post compares humidity levels, rain probability, and overnight
The first Tuesday in November is a public holiday in Victoria, and Melbourne's spring weather treats it as an opportunity to be maximally unpredictable. This post covers the city's notorious four-seasons-in-one-day phenomenon during Cup Week, historical temperature and rainfall data for early Novemb
The first Sunday of November in New York City has a weather profile that can make or break a marathon — and the experience for the 100,000+ spectators standing outside for hours. This post breaks down typical temperatures at race start versus finish, wind conditions on the exposed Verrazano-Narrows