United States in November

November is United States's 7th-best month (rank 7 of 12): its 171 destinations average 71/100, led by Big Bend National Park at 96 — 17°C and 2 rainy days — while Gates of the Arctic National Park is cooler at -25°C and scores 32.

#7 of 12 months for United States · 171 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in United States in November

#	Place	Type	Feels-like high	Rain	Comfort	At its best
1	Big Bend National Park	National park	17°C	9 mm · 2 days	96 tier S	Yes
2	Lahaina	Beach	29°C	15 mm · 6 days	93 tier S	—
3	Saguaro National Park	National park	16°C	20 mm · 3 days	93 tier S	Yes
4	Grand Canyon National Park	National park	16°C	12 mm · 2 days	92 tier S	Yes
5	Honolulu	Beach	31°C	39 mm · 8 days	92 tier S	—
6	Joshua Tree National Park	National park	19°C	7 mm · 1 day	92 tier S	Yes
7	Kauai	Island	25°C	45 mm · 14 days	92 tier S	—
8	Phoenix	City	23°C	10 mm · 1 day	92 tier S	Yes
9	Los Angeles	City	22°C	36 mm · 3 days	91 tier S	—
10	Scottsdale	City	23°C	16 mm · 2 days	91 tier S	Yes
11	Tucson	City	22°C	17 mm · 2 days	91 tier S	Yes
12	Jacksonville	City	24°C	66 mm · 6 days	90 tier S	Yes
13	Kona	Beach	33°C	77 mm · 14 days	90 tier S	—
14	Congaree National Park	National park	19°C	64 mm · 7 days	89 tier A	Yes
15	Palm Springs	City	24°C	11 mm · 2 days	89 tier A	Yes
16	Pinnacles National Park	National park	18°C	37 mm · 4 days	89 tier A	Yes
17	Houston	City	23°C	79 mm · 5 days	88 tier A	Yes
18	Naples, Florida	Beach	30°C	42 mm · 4 days	88 tier A	—
19	Sedona	Trekking hub	15°C	29 mm · 3 days	88 tier A	Yes
20	Austin	City	22°C	56 mm · 5 days	87 tier A	Yes
21	Death Valley National Park	National park	11°C	15 mm · 2 days	87 tier A	—
22	San Antonio	City	22°C	42 mm · 5 days	87 tier A	Yes
23	White Sands National Park	National park	17°C	16 mm · 2 days	87 tier A	Yes
24	Carlsbad Caverns National Park	National park	14°C	15 mm · 2 days	86 tier A	—
25	Charleston	City	19°C	49 mm · 6 days	86 tier A	Yes
26	Hot Springs National Park	National park	16°C	80 mm · 5 days	86 tier A	Yes
27	Key West	Beach	29°C	68 mm · 5 days	86 tier A	—
28	Las Vegas	City	18°C	7 mm · 1 day	86 tier A	—
29	Sarasota	Beach	28°C	43 mm · 2 days	86 tier A	—
30	St. Augustine	City	24°C	58 mm · 6 days	86 tier A	—
31	Channel Islands National Park	National park	15°C	33 mm · 3 days	85 tier A	—
32	Maui	Island	16°C	85 mm · 19 days	85 tier A	—
33	Miami	Beach	29°C	108 mm · 6 days	85 tier A	—
34	New Orleans	City	22°C	102 mm · 6 days	85 tier A	Yes
35	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	National park	8°C	10 mm · 2 days	84 tier A	—
36	Haleakala National Park	National park	13°C	85 mm · 19 days	84 tier A	—
37	Petrified Forest National Park	National park	11°C	14 mm · 3 days	84 tier A	—
38	Savannah	City	20°C	74 mm · 7 days	84 tier A	Yes
39	Clearwater	Beach	26°C	44 mm · 3 days	83 tier A	—
40	Dallas	City	19°C	71 mm · 5 days	82 tier A	—
41	Hawaii Volcanoes National Park	National park	20°C	151 mm · 16 days	82 tier A	—
42	Mammoth Cave National Park	National park	14°C	86 mm · 7 days	82 tier A	Yes
43	Moab	Trekking hub	11°C	16 mm · 2 days	82 tier A	—
44	Orlando	City	27°C	61 mm · 5 days	82 tier A	—
45	Tampa	City	28°C	41 mm · 4 days	82 tier A	—
46	Canyonlands National Park	National park	9°C	12 mm · 3 days	81 tier A	—
47	Fort Lauderdale	Beach	29°C	141 mm · 9 days	81 tier A	—
48	Arches National Park	National park	7°C	16 mm · 3 days	80 tier A	—
49	Mesa Verde National Park	National park	7°C	23 mm · 4 days	80 tier A	—
50	Sacramento	City	17°C	49 mm · 5 days	80 tier A	—
51	San Francisco	City	17°C	56 mm · 5 days	80 tier A	—
52	Taos	Trekking hub	8°C	23 mm · 4 days	80 tier A	—
53	Zion National Park	National park	8°C	32 mm · 3 days	80 tier A	—
54	Capitol Reef National Park	National park	4°C	12 mm · 1 day	79 tier B	—
55	Laguna Beach	Beach	19°C	26 mm · 3 days	79 tier B	—
56	San Diego	Beach	21°C	19 mm · 3 days	79 tier B	—
57	Albuquerque	City	13°C	18 mm · 3 days	78 tier B	—
58	Breckenridge	Ski resort	1°C	36 mm · 8 days	78 tier B	—
59	Gateway Arch National Park	National park	11°C	71 mm · 6 days	78 tier B	—
60	Great Sand Dunes National Park	National park	5°C	12 mm · 2 days	78 tier B	—
61	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	National park	10°C	106 mm · 7 days	78 tier B	—
62	Atlanta	City	16°C	79 mm · 6 days	77 tier B	—
63	Destin	Beach	23°C	75 mm · 5 days	77 tier B	—
64	Pensacola	Beach	23°C	74 mm · 6 days	77 tier B	—
65	Raleigh	City	16°C	79 mm · 6 days	77 tier B	—
66	Santa Barbara	Beach	19°C	46 mm · 3 days	77 tier B	—
67	Badlands National Park	National park	6°C	10 mm · 2 days	76 tier B	—
68	Memphis	City	16°C	82 mm · 6 days	76 tier B	—
69	Napa	City	17°C	75 mm · 6 days	76 tier B	—
70	Vail	Ski resort	1°C	48 mm · 10 days	76 tier B	—
71	Wind Cave National Park	National park	6°C	14 mm · 3 days	76 tier B	—
72	Asheville	City	13°C	53 mm · 5 days	75 tier B	—
73	Charlotte	City	16°C	83 mm · 7 days	75 tier B	—
74	Everglades National Park	National park	30°C	41 mm · 3 days	75 tier B	—
75	Killington	Ski resort	-4°C	92 mm · 12 days	75 tier B	—
76	New River Gorge National Park	National park	9°C	75 mm · 10 days	75 tier B	—
77	Shenandoah National Park	National park	7°C	67 mm · 8 days	75 tier B	—
78	Aspen	Ski resort	4°C	42 mm · 7 days	74 tier B	—
79	Big Sky	Ski resort	-1°C	49 mm · 11 days	74 tier B	—
80	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park	National park	6°C	33 mm · 5 days	74 tier B	—
81	Jackson	Ski resort	1°C	37 mm · 7 days	74 tier B	—
82	Richmond	City	14°C	67 mm · 5 days	74 tier B	—
83	South Lake Tahoe	Trekking hub	6°C	51 mm · 6 days	74 tier B	—
84	Boulder	City	10°C	24 mm · 4 days	73 tier B	—
85	Denver	City	11°C	15 mm · 3 days	73 tier B	—
86	Monterey	Beach	17°C	45 mm · 5 days	73 tier B	—
87	Steamboat Springs	Ski resort	4°C	50 mm · 9 days	73 tier B	—
88	Bozeman	Trekking hub	4°C	30 mm · 7 days	72 tier B	—
89	Bryce Canyon National Park	National park	3°C	33 mm · 3 days	72 tier B	—
90	Hilton Head Island	Beach	20°C	64 mm · 6 days	72 tier B	—
91	Indiana Dunes National Park	National park	6°C	58 mm · 7 days	72 tier B	—
92	Nashville	City	14°C	78 mm · 7 days	72 tier B	—
93	Reno	City	10°C	23 mm · 4 days	72 tier B	—
94	Sun Valley	Ski resort	2°C	42 mm · 7 days	72 tier B	—
95	Baltimore	City	11°C	72 mm · 6 days	71 tier B	—
96	Big Sur	Beach	20°C	58 mm · 6 days	71 tier B	—
97	Cuyahoga Valley National Park	National park	6°C	68 mm · 10 days	71 tier B	—
98	Dry Tortugas National Park	National park	27°C	57 mm · 6 days	71 tier B	—
99	Kansas City	City	10°C	38 mm · 4 days	71 tier B	—
100	Philadelphia	City	11°C	78 mm · 7 days	71 tier B	—
101	Santa Fe	City	8°C	27 mm · 4 days	71 tier B	—
102	Washington	City	12°C	76 mm · 6 days	71 tier B	—
103	Flagstaff	City	8°C	37 mm · 4 days	70 tier B	—
104	Gatlinburg	City	12°C	77 mm · 8 days	70 tier B	—
105	Lake Placid	Ski resort	1°C	73 mm · 11 days	70 tier B	—
106	Myrtle Beach	Beach	19°C	64 mm · 6 days	70 tier B	—
107	Great Basin National Park	National park	0°C	46 mm · 8 days	69 tier C	—
108	Louisville	City	12°C	79 mm · 8 days	69 tier C	—
109	Park City	Ski resort	4°C	81 mm · 9 days	69 tier C	—
110	Salt Lake City	City	8°C	23 mm · 2 days	69 tier C	—
111	Sequoia National Park	National park	2°C	66 mm · 5 days	69 tier C	—
112	Biscayne National Park	National park	30°C	95 mm · 8 days	68 tier C	—
113	Kings Canyon National Park	National park	1°C	56 mm · 5 days	68 tier C	—
114	New York	City	10°C	87 mm · 7 days	68 tier C	—
115	Redwood National Park	National park	11°C	215 mm · 13 days	68 tier C	—
116	Santa Cruz, California	Beach	20°C	84 mm · 5 days	68 tier C	—
117	St. Louis	City	11°C	72 mm · 5 days	68 tier C	—
118	Stowe	Ski resort	3°C	104 mm · 14 days	68 tier C	—
119	Telluride	Ski resort	5°C	25 mm · 5 days	68 tier C	—
120	Whitefish	Ski resort	1°C	53 mm · 10 days	67 tier C	—
121	Boise	City	7°C	23 mm · 4 days	66 tier C	—
122	Yosemite National Park	National park	2°C	99 mm · 7 days	66 tier C	—
123	Cleveland	City	7°C	53 mm · 7 days	65 tier C	—
124	Theodore Roosevelt National Park	National park	2°C	17 mm · 4 days	65 tier C	—
125	Cincinnati	City	10°C	76 mm · 7 days	64 tier C	—
126	Hilo	City	31°C	262 mm · 20 days	64 tier C	—
127	Indianapolis	City	8°C	72 mm · 7 days	64 tier C	—
128	Lassen Volcanic National Park	National park	3°C	121 mm · 10 days	64 tier C	—
129	Mammoth Lakes	Ski resort	6°C	48 mm · 5 days	64 tier C	—
130	Acadia National Park	National park	3°C	116 mm · 10 days	63 tier C	—
131	Boston	City	8°C	85 mm · 8 days	63 tier C	—
132	Virginia Beach	Beach	15°C	83 mm · 6 days	63 tier C	—
133	Chicago	City	6°C	46 mm · 6 days	62 tier C	—
134	Columbus	City	8°C	75 mm · 8 days	62 tier C	—
135	Milwaukee	City	5°C	47 mm · 5 days	62 tier C	—
136	Outer Banks	Beach	15°C	91 mm · 7 days	62 tier C	—
137	Pittsburgh	City	9°C	72 mm · 9 days	62 tier C	—
138	Bend	City	6°C	45 mm · 8 days	61 tier C	—
139	Detroit	City	5°C	68 mm · 9 days	60 tier C	—
140	Rocky Mountain National Park	National park	-3°C	63 mm · 11 days	60 tier C	—
141	Grand Teton National Park	National park	-1°C	63 mm · 10 days	59 tier D	—
142	Madison	City	4°C	52 mm · 6 days	59 tier D	—
143	Traverse City	City	4°C	43 mm · 8 days	59 tier D	—
144	Crater Lake National Park	National park	2°C	193 mm · 13 days	58 tier D	—
145	Isle Royale National Park	National park	-2°C	62 mm · 11 days	58 tier D	—
146	Burlington	City	5°C	74 mm · 10 days	57 tier D	—
147	Newport	Beach	9°C	68 mm · 7 days	57 tier D	—
148	Portland	City	10°C	157 mm · 16 days	57 tier D	—
149	Seattle	City	9°C	108 mm · 14 days	57 tier D	—
150	Voyageurs National Park	National park	-2°C	42 mm · 8 days	56 tier D	—
151	Bar Harbor	City	4°C	116 mm · 10 days	55 tier D	—
152	Nantucket	Island	8°C	69 mm · 8 days	55 tier D	—
153	Yellowstone National Park	National park	-4°C	55 mm · 12 days	55 tier D	—
154	Hyannis	Beach	8°C	89 mm · 9 days	54 tier D	—
155	Minneapolis	City	2°C	39 mm · 5 days	53 tier D	—
156	Glacier National Park	National park	-5°C	157 mm · 20 days	46 tier F	—
157	Olympic National Park	National park	1°C	550 mm · 21 days	44 tier F	—
158	Katmai National Park	National park	-5°C	131 mm · 16 days	42 tier F	—
159	Mackinac Island	Island	2°C	68 mm · 12 days	42 tier F	—
160	Mount Rainier National Park	National park	-7°C	234 mm · 20 days	39 tier F	—
161	Anchorage	City	-5°C	45 mm · 6 days	36 tier F	—
162	Denali National Park	National park	-14°C	37 mm · 9 days	35 tier F	—
163	Glacier Bay National Park	National park	-4°C	514 mm · 22 days	34 tier F	—
164	North Cascades National Park	National park	-7°C	272 mm · 20 days	34 tier F	—
165	Wrangell-St Elias National Park	National park	-15°C	91 mm · 16 days	33 tier F	—
166	Gates of the Arctic National Park	National park	-25°C	23 mm · 6 days	32 tier F	—
167	Lake Clark National Park	National park	-15°C	123 mm · 13 days	32 tier F	—
168	Juneau	City	0°C	252 mm · 20 days	31 tier F	—
169	Kobuk Valley National Park	National park	-17°C	41 mm · 8 days	31 tier F	—
170	Fairbanks	City	-15°C	21 mm · 7 days	29 tier F	—
171	Kenai Fjords National Park	National park	-9°C	336 mm · 18 days	29 tier F	—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means November is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in United States in November

Triple Crown of Surfing · Honolulu · 12 Nov – 20 Dec (usually)
Humpback whale season · Honolulu and 1 more place · 15 Nov – 15 May (usually)
Dia de los Muertos · Los Angeles · 25 Oct – 3 Nov (usually)
Dark-sky season · Sedona · 15 Sep – 20 Nov (usually)
Oak Creek Canyon colour · Sedona · 15 Oct – 15 Nov (usually)
Congress Avenue bats · Austin · 20 Mar – 1 Nov (usually)
Death Valley '49ers Encampment · Death Valley National Park · 28 Oct – 10 Nov (usually)
Day of the Dead · San Antonio · 28 Oct – 2 Nov (usually)

Seasons in force

Peak crowds at 36 of United States's 106 well-known places this month.

Better months for United States

April · 78/100 May · 78/100 October · 76/100 Weakest: January · 61/100

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