Climate guide for Monterey, United States

Monterey in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · United States

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

Weather in Monterey in November

Average temperature 13°C, 39 mm of rain, about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

7.2/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Monterey
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
39 mm
Humidity
77%
Days with 6h+ sun
7
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

November in Monterey scores 7.2/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 39 mm of rain, and roughly 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Monterey's aquarium, Cannery Row and coastal trail anchor California's central coast.

November in Monterey — reliably good (9th best month)

November averages 13°C (55°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Expect 39 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10 daylight hours.

It scores 7.2/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, footwear you can get muddy.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? June scores 2.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Monterey in November?
In November, Monterey averages 13°C, 39 mm of rain, and about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
Is November a good time to visit Monterey?
November earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Monterey in November?
Expect about 39 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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