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Aspen in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · United States

Best time to visit Aspen in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Aspen in November

Average temperature -7°C, 49 mm of rain, about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

9.3/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Aspen
Avg temp
-7°C
Rainfall
49 mm
Humidity
73%
Days with 6h+ sun
5
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

November in Aspen scores 9.3/10 for snow and ski travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around -7°C, 49 mm of rain, and roughly 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Aspen-gold slopes and Roaring Fork valley feel finest in December-March for snow, June-September for trails.

November ranks 2nd of 12 for Aspen — one of the best windows

November averages -7°C (20°F) — deep-winter cold that dictates the whole trip: short outdoor stints, indoor plans on standby, and no expectation of long walking days.

At 49 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.8 hours of daylight.

A 9.3/10 puts this among the year's best months in Aspen (2nd of 12); only April scores higher, at 9.5/10.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, goggles and a helmet if you are not renting.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Aspen in November?
In November, Aspen averages -7°C, 49 mm of rain, and about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.3/10.
Is November a good time to visit Aspen?
November earns a 9.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Aspen in November?
Expect about 49 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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