San Diego weather in November: San Diego, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November

San Diego in November has a normal high of 71°F and a normal low of 55°F, a daily mean of 63°F, falling from 73°F on the 1st to 68°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal November, 0.79 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 13°C, 20 mm of precipitation in November.

  • NOAA stationSan Diego Lindbergh Field
  • Station IDUSW00023188
  • Location32.73°N 117.18°W
  • Elevation15 ft (5 m)
  • From the center6 miles
  • Population1,404,452
  1. Jan 66° 50°
  2. Feb 66° 52°
  3. Mar 67° 55°
  4. Apr 69° 57°
  5. May 70° 60°
  6. Jun 72° 63°
  7. Jul 75° 66°
  8. Aug 77° 68°
  9. Sep 77° 66°
  10. Oct 75° 62°
  11. Nov 71° 55°
  12. Dec 66° 50°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is San Diego in November?

The normal high is 71°F and the normal low 55°F, for a daily mean of 62.7°F. November is 5.4°F cooler than October and 4.8°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in San Diego and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 5°F, from 73°F on November 1 to 68°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 61°F and 65°F.

San Diego in November, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 16%).

Normal high and low on five days of November, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
November 173°F58°F10%5%
November 872°F57°F11%5%
November 1571°F55°F12%6%
November 2269°F53°F14%7%
November 3068°F51°F16%8%
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
San Diego: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of November
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
November 173°F58°F10%5%10 h 50 min
November 273°F58°F10%5%10 h 50 min
November 373°F58°F10%5%10 h 50 min
November 473°F58°F10%5%10 h 50 min
November 573°F57°F10%5%10 h 50 min
November 673°F57°F11%5%10 h 40 min
November 773°F57°F11%5%10 h 40 min
November 872°F57°F11%5%10 h 40 min
November 972°F56°F11%6%10 h 40 min
November 1072°F56°F11%6%10 h 40 min
November 1172°F56°F11%6%10 h 40 min
November 1272°F56°F12%6%10 h 30 min
November 1371°F55°F12%6%10 h 30 min
November 1471°F55°F12%6%10 h 30 min
November 1571°F55°F12%6%10 h 30 min
November 1671°F55°F12%6%10 h 30 min
November 1771°F54°F12%6%10 h 30 min
November 1870°F54°F13%7%10 h 30 min
November 1970°F54°F13%7%10 h 20 min
November 2070°F54°F13%7%10 h 20 min
November 2170°F53°F13%7%10 h 20 min
November 2269°F53°F14%7%10 h 20 min
November 2369°F53°F14%7%10 h 20 min
November 2469°F53°F14%7%10 h 20 min
November 2569°F53°F14%8%10 h 20 min
November 2669°F52°F15%8%10 h 20 min
November 2768°F52°F15%8%10 h 10 min
November 2868°F52°F15%8%10 h 10 min
November 2968°F52°F15%8%10 h 10 min
November 3068°F51°F16%8%10 h 10 min
Normal high
71°FNovember average
Normal low
55°FNovember average
Precipitation
0.79 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
40.01 inch or more
Daylight
10 h 50 min to 10 h 10 minNovember 1 to November 30
Days at 70°F or more
14
Days at 80°F or more
3
Sunshine
83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023188; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in San Diego in November?

On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 12% on average, highest around November 30 (16%). In all, 0.79 in falls on 4 days of a normal November.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023188.

How humid and windy is San Diego in November?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 65°F with 52% relative humidity and a dew point of 47°F; at 6 a.m. it is 53°F with 67% humidity. The wind averages 4.6 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal November day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.53°F42°F67%2.7 mph54%
9 a.m.59°F42°F53%3.4 mph46%
noon66°F43°F44%7.9 mph48%
3 p.m.65°F47°F52%9.0 mph50%
6 p.m.61°F49°F63%5.0 mph53%
9 p.m.59°F48°F67%3.4 mph55%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023188. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for November in San Diego?

The warmest November temperature on San Diego's official record (since 1874) is 100°F, on November 4, 2010; the coldest is 36°F, on November 28, 1919. The wettest November brought 6.55 in (1860).

The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.7°F: 2021 64.3°F (+1.5), 2022 58.9°F (−3.8), 2023 61.8°F (−0.9), 2024 60.6°F (−2.1), 2025 62.0°F (−0.7). 1 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

San Diego: November in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
NovemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202164.3°F+1.5°F0.00 in
202258.9°F−3.8°F1.07 in
202361.8°F−0.9°F0.61 in
202460.6°F−2.1°F0.13 in
202562.0°F−0.7°F3.10 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record SANthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023188. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does November in San Diego compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, November normal highs run from 45°F in Tahoma to 80°F in Brawley; San Diego's is 71°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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