Verdict

In Denver, November has a distinct autumn feel. As the season moves along, temperatures are dropping quickly. You can usually expect a cool month that feels reliable day to day. Breezes can be part of the character, especially in exposed spots.

It suits travellers who want straightforward weather for sightseeing and day trips. A breeze can shift the feel of the day, especially later on.

Avg High
Avg Low
Rain
Daylight
10h
What to expect
  • Temperature feel - Cooler air and a sharp cool-down once daylight fades. It often feels a touch cooler in the shade.
  • Showers & dry spells - Low chance of washouts. Showers tend to come in pulses rather than lingering. It’s worth being prepared for occasional rain.
  • Sun exposure - Sun is noticeable. If you're out for hours, sunscreen is worth it. Even short walks can add up.
  • Exposure - Refreshing breezes, and you’ll notice sudden bursts, especially near the coast or ridgelines. It’s the kind of wind you plan around for viewpoints and coastal walks.
November in context

How it compares to the rest of the year in Denver.

Hottest (avg)
#9 / 12
Wettest (avg)
#9 / 12
Daylight Hours
#10 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#9 / 12
Highest UV
#10 / 12
Most Humid
#5 / 12

Temperature

Daytime high
Nighttime low
Feels like (avg)

Sunshine

Daylight
10.0 hours
UV index (max)
4
Typical sun hours
06:45 – 16:44

Rain & Snow

Total
Rainy days
7
Cloud cover
41%
Snowfall

Humidity & Wind

Humidity (avg)
57%
Wind (avg)
Wind (max gusts)

Frequently asked questions

Is November a good time to visit Denver?

Typical November days in Denver reach highs of 11°C (52°F) with nights around -4°C (25°F). It usually feels cool by day and very cold after dark. Overall, November sits in the middle of the Denver climate range.

What are temperatures like in November?

Daytime temperatures in November typically peak near 11°C (52°F), while nights drop to around -4°C (25°F). Expect cool afternoons and very cold evenings.

How much does it rain in November?

Rainfall in November averages 25 mm (0.98 in) across roughly 7 days. Overall it is a moderately wet time of year, so showers are usually brief rather than all-day downpours.

How many hours of daylight are there in November?

You can expect about 10 hours of daylight in November. Sunrise is typically around 06:45 and sunset near 16:44. Days are on the shorter side, so plan activities around limited daylight.

How strong is the sun in November?

UV levels are moderate (around 4); sunscreen and sunglasses are still a good idea.

Is it windy in November?

In November, average wind speeds are around 8 km/h (5 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 41 km/h (25 mph). On the ground, it is it often feels breezy, especially in more exposed spots or along the coast.

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