Santa Cruz weather in November: Santa Cruz, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Santa Cruz in November has a normal high of 67°F and a normal low of 44°F, a daily mean of 56°F, falling from 71°F on the 1st to 63°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal November, 3.17 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 19°C and low of 7°C, 81 mm of precipitation in November.
- NOAA stationSanta Cruz
- Station IDUSC00047916
- Location36.99°N 122.00°W
- Elevation70 ft (21 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population62,581
- Jan 63° 41°
- Feb 64° 43°
- Mar 67° 44°
- Apr 69° 46°
- May 71° 49°
- Jun 74° 52°
- Jul 74° 54°
- Aug 76° 55°
- Sep 77° 53°
- Oct 74° 50°
- Nov 67° 44°
- Dec 62° 41°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Santa Cruz in November?
The normal high is 67°F and the normal low 44°F, for a daily mean of 55.6°F. November is 6.1°F cooler than October and 4.4°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Santa Cruz and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 8°F, from 71°F on November 1 to 63°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 53°F and 58°F.
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 30%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 71°F | 47°F | 18% | 12% |
| November 8 | 69°F | 46°F | 21% | 14% |
| November 15 | 67°F | 44°F | 24% | 17% |
| November 22 | 65°F | 43°F | 27% | 19% |
| November 30 | 63°F | 42°F | 30% | 22% |
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 71°F | 47°F | 18% | 12% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 2 | 71°F | 47°F | 18% | 12% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 3 | 70°F | 47°F | 19% | 12% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 4 | 70°F | 46°F | 19% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 5 | 70°F | 46°F | 20% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 6 | 69°F | 46°F | 20% | 14% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 7 | 69°F | 46°F | 21% | 14% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 8 | 69°F | 46°F | 21% | 14% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 9 | 69°F | 46°F | 22% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 10 | 68°F | 45°F | 22% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 11 | 68°F | 45°F | 22% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 12 | 68°F | 45°F | 23% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 13 | 67°F | 45°F | 23% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 14 | 67°F | 45°F | 24% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 15 | 67°F | 44°F | 24% | 17% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 16 | 67°F | 44°F | 24% | 17% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 17 | 66°F | 44°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 18 | 66°F | 44°F | 25% | 18% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 19 | 66°F | 44°F | 26% | 18% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 20 | 65°F | 44°F | 26% | 18% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 21 | 65°F | 43°F | 26% | 19% | 10 h |
| November 22 | 65°F | 43°F | 27% | 19% | 10 h |
| November 23 | 65°F | 43°F | 27% | 19% | 10 h |
| November 24 | 64°F | 43°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| November 25 | 64°F | 43°F | 28% | 20% | 10 h |
| November 26 | 64°F | 43°F | 28% | 20% | 10 h |
| November 27 | 64°F | 43°F | 29% | 21% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 28 | 63°F | 42°F | 29% | 21% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 29 | 63°F | 42°F | 29% | 21% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 30 | 63°F | 42°F | 30% | 22% | 9 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 67°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 44°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 3.17 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 10 h 40 min to 9 h 50 minNovember 1 to November 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 7
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 85%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00047916; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Santa Cruz in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 24% on average, highest around November 30 (30%). In all, 3.17 in falls on 7 days of a normal November, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal November in Santa Cruz, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00047916.
What are the records for November in Santa Cruz?
The warmest November temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 92°F, on November 4, 1949; the coldest is 27°F, on November 26, 1906. The wettest November brought 11.39 in (1950).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00047916. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Santa Cruz 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; Santa Cruz's is 67°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Santa Cruz in October74°F by day, 50°F at night
- Santa Cruz in December62°F by day, 41°F at night
- Santa Cruz through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- California in NovemberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Brawley: California's warmest Novembernormal high 80°F