Reno weather in November

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Reno, United States
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November in Reno: cool, dry, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Reno · #760 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 71/100 (tier B)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Reno in November

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Reno climate normals — November

Daytime high12°C / 53°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low2°C / 36°F
Rainfall23 mm / 0.9 in☀️ dry
Rainy days5 days
Humidity65%💧 humid
Dew point-3°C / 27°F
Sunshine8.5 h/day
Daylight10 h
Wind10 km/h / 6 mph
Snowfall8.2 cm / 3.2 in
Air quality (US AQI)33🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Reno in November

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyThanksgiving break in United States(estimated)

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Best months for Reno's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherReno's best weather comes in May, June and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.

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What's on in Reno in November

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

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    Tahoe ski season

    20 Nov – 15 Apr · usually

    Reno is the cheap bed for the north Tahoe resorts, forty-five minutes up the hill at Mount Rose and an hour to the lake. Big Sierra storms close the passes and the I-80 chain controls for days at a time. Source ↗

What's on around the world in November

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Reno — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Reno?

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Reno in November — FAQ

Is November a good time to visit Reno?
November in Reno: cool, dry, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Reno on SeasonMap's comfort score (71/100).
What is the weather like in Reno in November?
In November, Reno averages a daily high of 11.7°C and a low of 2.2°C, with about 22.7 mm of rain over roughly 4.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Reno in November?
Reno has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in November.
Does it snow in Reno in November?
Reno sees roughly 8.2 cm of snowfall in November.

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Similar destinations in North AmericaNovember

Within 300 km: Yosemite National Park's Tioga and Glacier Point roads open around 10 May – 10 Nov, and Napa's Vines turn around 1–30 Nov.