SeasonMapStowe weather in November
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November in Stowe: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Stowe · #856 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 68/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Stowe in November
Other months in Stowe
Stowe's forum calls January reliably snowy — close to a sure thing for snow at street level — with daytime temperatures hovering in the 20s°F and nights dropping well below that. Regulars note January is statistically the coldest month, with the occasional cold snap pushing well past -20°F, so proper winter layers aren't optional.
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Stowe climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 7°C / 44°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -3°C / 26°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 3°C / 37°F | |
| Rainfall | 104 mm / 4.1 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 14 days | |
| Humidity | 80% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | -2°C / 28°F | |
| Sunshine | 5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.6 h | |
| Wind | 16 km/h / 10 mph | |
| Snowfall | 30.2 cm / 11.9 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 30 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Stowe 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.
Peak crowdsSki season, Thanksgiving break in United States(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Stowe'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 weatherStowe's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Stowe in November
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Closure
Smugglers' Notch road closed
20 Oct – 20 May · usuallyRoute 108 squeezes between boulders over the notch and closes for the winter once the snow comes, usually not reopening until late May. The detour round to Jeffersonville is over an hour. Source ↗
- Season
Ski season
20 Nov – 15 Apr · usuallyCrowdedThe mountain usually opens around Thanksgiving on machine-made snow and runs to mid-April, with the front four and the trees off them dependent on whatever the Northeast winter delivers. Source ↗
- Season
Snow season
Ski seasonAbout 30 cm of snow falls in the month.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Stowe — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Stowe?
Stowe in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Stowe?
- November in Stowe: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Stowe on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
- What is the weather like in Stowe in November?
- In November, Stowe averages a daily high of 6.8°C and a low of -3.3°C, with about 103.9 mm of rain over roughly 13.5 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Stowe in November?
- Stowe has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 30 in November.
- Does it snow in Stowe in November?
- Stowe sees roughly 30.2 cm of snowfall in November.
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Similar destinations in North America — November
Within 300 km: Quebec City's German Christmas market around 20 Nov – 23 Dec, and Killington's Ski season around 1 Nov – 25 May.