Climate guide for Seattle, United States

Seattle in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · United States

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

Weather in Seattle in November

Average temperature 6°C, 175 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 90% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

3.0/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Seattle
Avg temp
6°C
Rainfall
175 mm
Humidity
90%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

November in Seattle scores 3.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 6°C, 175 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Ferry views, coffee culture, and evergreen trails peak in clearer May-September weather.

November in Seattle: expect compromises

Expect 6°C (42°F) in November. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

175 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.

That is 3/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Seattle — 6.6 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Seattle in November?
In November, Seattle averages 6°C, 175 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.0/10.
Is November a good time to visit Seattle?
November earns a 3.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Seattle in November?
Expect about 175 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 90% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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