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Visiting Big Sur, United States in November

The weather in November is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into December. November has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.3hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Big Sur.

November has total rainfall of 4.4cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). November is too cold for swimming in Big Sur for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in November is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into December.

Consider visiting Big Sur in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for November.

Can you sunbathe in Big Sur in November?

No, November is not a good time for sunbathing in Big Sur.

November has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.3hrs making the days quite long and bright. November has total rainfall of 4.4cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Big Sur in November?

No, November is too cold for swimming in Big Sur for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (59°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about November sea temperatures.

Is November a good time to holiday in Big Sur?

Yes, November is a good time for a holiday in Big Sur.

November has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.3hrs making the days quite long and bright. November has total rainfall of 4.4cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Big Sur. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). November is too cold for swimming in Big Sur for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the November temperatures and sunshine.

Is Big Sur warm in November?

Yes, Big Sur is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in November.

The average maximum temperature in Big Sur in November is 19°C (67°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (74°) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Big Sur in November is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 11°C (53°F) in the next month.

More info about the November temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Big Sur in November?

The average day light hours per day in Big Sur in November are 10.2. The sunshine percentage is 71.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.3hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Temperature in Big Sur in November

The weather in November is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into December. The average maximum temperature in Big Sur in November is 19°C (67°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Big Sur in November is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 11°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Big Sur in November is 9°C (49°F). The minimum temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Big Sur in November

The days in November are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into December. November has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into December. During November the average day light hours are 10.2 per day in Big Sur. The sunshine percentage is 71.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.3hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Big Sur in November is typically 3.5 during November. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Big Sur in November

The average sea water temperature in Big Sur in November is 14.9°C (58.8°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in November is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into December.

Rainfall in Big Sur in November

November weather is wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into December. November has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into December. The average total rainfall in Big Sur in November is 4.4cm (1.7inches) and on average there are 8.3 rainy days in November making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Big Sur in November

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Big Sur in November is 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Big Sur in November is typically 90.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.9% in the previous month and 90.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Big Sur in November is typically 73.3%. The average relative humidity is 72.3% in the previous month and 74.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Big Sur in November

The average maximum wind speed in Big Sur in November is typically 22KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Big Sur in November is typically 8KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 8KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Big Sur in November is from the South-Southwest.

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