2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Salt Lake City — November

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

November is a good time to visit Salt Lake City. Mild temperatures around 11°C make it comfortable for exploring. With only around 10 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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Avg High

11°C

Avg Low

1°C

Rainy days

6days

Daylight

10h

Feels like 8°C / -2°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

36mm

Sunshine

7.7h/day

Humidity

65%

Humid
Sun Strength

3.8

Moderate
Wind

11 km/h (gusts 30)

Is November a good time to visit Salt Lake City?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Travel Context

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    Moderate
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Daylight

Sunrise

07:14

Sunset

17:12

10h daylight

Visiting Salt Lake City in November: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Things to Do in November

Events & Festivals

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Temple Square Christmas Lights
Late November–January 1 (hundreds of thousands of lights on Temple Square; some areas may be limited due to renovation) Holiday

Recommended for This Weather

🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Salt Lake City Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 5°C -3°C 11d (55mm) 7h
72% Humid
3.4 Moderate
Excellent
Feb 7°C -3°C 9d (50mm) 8.1h
64% Moderate
5 Moderate
Excellent
Mar 12°C 1°C 12d (59mm) 9.7h
59% Moderate
7.1 Very High
Excellent
Apr 17°C 5°C 8d (46mm) 11.5h
51% Moderate
9.3 Very High
Good
May 23°C 10°C 7d (37mm) 12.6h
47% Comfortable
10.7 Extreme
Excellent
Jun 30°C 16°C 4d (19mm) 13.5h
39% Comfortable
11.7 Extreme
Excellent
Jul 35°C 21°C 2d (7mm) 13.5h
33% Comfortable
11.7 Extreme
Good
Aug 33°C 19°C 5d (35mm) 12.4h
41% Comfortable
10.1 Extreme
Good
Sep 29°C 15°C 3d (21mm) 11.2h
44% Comfortable
8.4 Very High
Excellent
Oct 20°C 7°C 6d (48mm) 9.3h
56% Moderate
5.8 High
Excellent
Nov Current 11°C 1°C 6d (36mm) 7.7h
65% Humid
3.8 Moderate
Good
Dec 6°C -2°C 9d (51mm) 6.9h
70% Humid
3 Moderate
Good

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What to Pack for November

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility as you move between indoors and outdoors. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is November a good time to visit Salt Lake City?
November is typically good for visiting Salt Lake City, with average highs of 11°C and around 6 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Salt Lake City in November?
Yes, nights in Salt Lake City during November are cold, averaging 1°C. Pack warm layers, a coat, and consider thermal underwear for extended outdoor evenings. Restaurants and cafés have indoor seating, and many museums stay open late.
What should I pack for Salt Lake City in November?
With highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C in November, we recommend: Layerable clothing, Light jacket, Compact umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Salt Lake City in November?
Salt Lake City typically sees around 6 rainy days in November. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Salt Lake City in November?
In November, Salt Lake City gets approximately 10 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is November peak season in Salt Lake City?
No, November is not peak season in Salt Lake City. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: America/Denver)

Last Updated: February 2026

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