The 10 most beautiful historical towns in Italy
Discover Italy's top 10 historic towns, featuring breathtaking medieval architecture and deep-rooted history, ideal for enthusiasts of extraordinary cities.
Cortona Weather in November
Cortona in November averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Cortona in November
With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Cortona in November
Expect highs of 14°C (57°F) in Cortona in November, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Cortona in November
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 92 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.For Cortona itself, May, June and September 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.
Cortona Temperature in November
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
92 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
* Data from: Perugia, Italy (46 KM, 28 Miles).
Cortona Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cortona - and find the best time to visit.
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cortona typically drop from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of November to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 8°C (46°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 Cortona in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cortona spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cortona historical weather extremes in November
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Cortona.
- On November 1, 2004, temperatures climbed to 24°C (75°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was 3°C (37°F), recorded on November 30, 1989.
- The coldest night in November in Cortona was on November 22, 1978, with a minimum of -7°C (19°F).
Best Places in Italy in November
Find out more about the weather in Italy and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Italy in November →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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 Cortona in November
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in November, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Cortona in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
-
Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Cortona 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Cortona
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Cortona climate overview or explore weather in Italy.
Popular in November
Where to go in November - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
The 10 most beautiful historical towns in Italy
Experience mystical Assisi
Assisi is the most famous town in Umbria and best known because of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi. Many visitors come to see the breathtaking San Francesco basilica.
The Battle of Oranges
This is one of the most unusual festivals in Italy. The festival is held in the middle of winter during the winter carnival. The entire city of Ivrea near Turin turns into a battlefield.
The most beautiful fishing village of Italy
Portofino is the most beautiful fishing village in Italy and maybe even in the world. We absolutely recommend that you add this beautiful place to your bucket list.