California weather in November
Thinking about venturing to California this November and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in California in November?
California is a region in the United States of America. California has a wide variety of climate types. During November, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Sequoia National Park at 6°C to warm in Brawley at 27°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Brawley and -6°C in Sequoia National Park.
In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Twentynine Palms with an average of 2 mm to heavy rainfall in Crescent City with 245 mm. Meanwhile, Los Angeles enjoys approximately 217 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For a closer look at November's conditions in California, see the map below. For a more detailed look at California's yearly weather, check out our California climate page.
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What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in California?
Los Angeles
In November Los Angeles generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Big Bear Lake
In November Big Bear Lake generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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San Francisco
In November San Francisco generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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San Diego
In November San Diego generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Anaheim
In November Anaheim generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in California, in the United States of America.
Is November the best time to visit California?
We consider November to be one of the best times to travel to California. Typically, the climate in Los Angeles is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Los Angeles.
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