Big Sur in November

Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.

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Big Sur weather in November

Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C, with around 6 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While November isn't our top-rated month for Big Sur, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
18°C
Average low
12°C
Rainy days
6 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Big Sur in November

Whatever the weather, Big Sur rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

What to pack for November

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.

Browse other months

January
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
February
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
May
17C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
21C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
21C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
November (you are here)
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
December
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.

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