November weather forecast
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Weather in November

November in California signifies a deeper transition into autumn, with cooler temperatures across the state and more noticeable changes in precipitation patterns.

Coastal areas such as San Francisco and Los Angeles experience temperatures ranging from 55°F (12.8°C) to 65°F (18.3°C), with cooler evenings. The Pacific Ocean's moderating influence keeps these areas relatively mild, but a further cooling from October is evident.

Inland regions and the Sierra Nevada mountains see temperatures from 35°F (1.7°C) to 45°F (7.2°C), with more pronounced cooling, particularly during the night. The fall season's crispness is in full effect, and the landscape begins to reflect the change in seasons.

Desert areas like Death Valley continue to cool down, with temperatures ranging from 70°F (21.1°C) to 80°F (26.7°C). The contrast with the scorching summer months becomes more pronounced.

Precipitation increases further in November, especially in northern California. Though still not at winter levels, the rainfall becomes more consistent, and the move towards the wetter season continues.

Comparing November to October, a further cooling trend is seen in all regions of California. Coastal areas remain relatively mild but continue to cool, while inland and mountainous areas experience more distinct autumn conditions. The desert regions also see a continued decrease in temperature. November's weather is characterized by the strengthening presence of autumn, with cooler temperatures, more frequent precipitation, and clear signs of the season's change. The combination of the state's geography, proximity to the ocean, and varied climate zones ensures a complex weather pattern, making November a month of continued transition in California. The shift from the mild conditions of October to the cooler and wetter weather of November marks a clear progression towards the winter season.

  • Los Angeles - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Los Angeles and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. November brings the full swing of autumn to Los Angeles with declining temperatures, increasing rainfall, and shorter daylight hours.
  • San Francisco - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in San Francisco, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in San Francisco, California.
  • San Diego - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in San Diego and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. When does Daylight Saving Time end in November in San Diego?
  • San Jose - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in San Jose, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. When does Daylight Saving Time end in November in San Jose?
  • Sacramento - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Sacramento, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. When does Daylight Saving Time end in November in Sacramento?
  • Fresno - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Fresno, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. When does Daylight Saving Time end in November in Fresno?
  • Long Beach - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Long Beach, California, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. In Long Beach during November, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.
  • Oakland - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Oakland, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. The last month of the autumn, November, is refreshing month in Oakland with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 50°F (10°C).
  • Bakersfield - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Bakersfield, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. The months with the lowest UV index in Bakersfield are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
  • Anaheim - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Anaheim and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. November is the least humid month in Anaheim with an average relative humidity of 51%.
  • Santa Ana - November »
    On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Santa Ana, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. In Santa Ana, California, during November, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.
  • Riverside - November »
    When does Daylight Saving Time end in November in Riverside? On the first day of November in Riverside, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PDT.
Updated: May 24, 2024
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