Monterey, California weather in November
Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in November
Poor
Best time to visit: July – September
What is the weather like in Monterey, California in November?
In November, Monterey, California is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 13.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Monterey, California.
November compared
How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.
| OctoberOct | NovemberNov | DecemberDec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 45 | 29 | 22 |
| Day | 20° | 17° | 15° |
| Night | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Sea | 15° | 14° | 13° |
| Sun | 8 h | 6 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 2 | 6 | 8 |
More details for November
- Daylight
- 10 h 15 min06:45 – 17:00
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 45 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC−8America/Los_Angeles
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %57 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %89 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in November
- A jumper for the evenings
Monterey, California in November: quick answers
Is Monterey, California hot in November?
No. In November, Monterey, California is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C and nights drop to about 9 °C.
Can you swim in Monterey, California in November?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in November the sea averages just 13.7 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Monterey, California in November?
Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 46 mm.
Monterey, California month by month
The whole year in Monterey, CaliforniaAll destinations: USAWhere to go in NovemberSea temperature in November
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences