November · Vatican City
Best time to visit Vatican Museums in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Vatican Museums in November
Average temperature 13°C, 128 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
5.4/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 128 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Vatican Museums scores 5.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 128 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Vatican Museums hold the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms and classical sculpture in galleries inside Vatican City.
November in Vatican Museums — middling scores, decent value
Temperatures hover around 13°C (56°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
128 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 5.4/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, 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, April is materially better in Vatican Museums — 4.1 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Vatican Museums in November?
- In November, Vatican Museums averages 13°C, 128 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.4/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Vatican Museums?
- November earns a 5.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Vatican Museums in November?
- Expect about 128 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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