Weather in Washington DC in November
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
November is a good time to visit Washington DC. Washington DC has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 16°C, lows of 7°C, and approximately 7 rainy days per month.
16°C
7°C
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10.1h
Is November a good time to visit Washington DC?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
6:51 AM
4:56 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 0°C | 7 | Good |
| February | 10°C | 1°C | 12 | Good |
| March | 16°C | 5°C | 15 | Wet |
| April | 17°C | 6°C | 16 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 21°C | 11°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 29°C | 19°C | 13 | Wet |
| July | 33°C | 23°C | 15 | Wet |
| August | 29°C | 21°C | 21 | Wet |
| September | 24°C | 16°C | 13 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 20°C | 11°C | 10 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 16°C | 7°C | 7 | Good |
| December | 8°C | 0°C | 6 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for November
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is November a good time to visit Washington DC? +
November is typically Good for visiting Washington DC, with average highs of 16°C and around 7 rainy days.
What should I pack for Washington DC in November? +
With highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Washington DC in November? +
Washington DC typically sees around 7 rainy days in November.
How many hours of daylight are there in Washington DC in November? +
In November, Washington DC gets approximately 10.1 hours of daylight per day.
Is November peak season in Washington DC? +
No, November is not peak season in Washington DC. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Washington DC? +
The best months to visit Washington DC are April, May, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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