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Atlanta Weather in November

November in Atlanta typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Atlanta in November

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Atlanta in November

Temperatures in Atlanta in November top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Atlanta in November

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 185 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Atlanta itself, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Atlanta Temperature in November

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
68%
Sunshine
185 hours
Percentage Sunshine
59%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Atlanta typically drop from around 20°C (68°F) at the start of November to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in November

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in November

Historical weather records for Atlanta in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Atlanta spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Atlanta historical weather extremes in November

According to our 49 years of weather records for Atlanta, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • Atlanta recorded its highest November temperature of 28°C (82°F) on November 8, 2005.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -8°C (18°F) on November 30, 1976, marking the coldest November night on record.

Best Places in the United States of America in November

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in November →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Atlanta in November

Pleasant temperatures in November mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Atlanta in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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