Phoenix, AZ weather in November
Expect mild, dry weather in Phoenix in November, with highs near 77°F and lows near 54°F. Rain falls on about 2 days. Good for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 77°F
- Normal low
- 54°F
- Wet days
- 2
- 0.6 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 83°F | 70°F |
| Normal low | 59°F | 48°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 7% | 10% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:47 am / 5:36 pm | 7:13 am / 5:20 pm |
| Daylight | 10.8 h | 10.1 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Arizona time (no daylight saving)).
A typical November day
- 6 am55°Fdew point 35°F
- 9 am61°Fdew point 35°F
- Noon71°Fdew point 33°F
- 3 pm75°Fdew point 32°F
- 6 pm72°Fdew point 33°F
- 9 pm65°Fdew point 35°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (4 mi away); average wind 5 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F17 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more1 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow2 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in1 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
Average days per November, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in November
Normal precipitation is 0.6 in; a dry November brings about 0.02 in and a wet one about 0.7 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.
How November varies from year to year
- Warmest November, 1991-20202017: average high 83°F
- Coolest November2000: average high 67°F
- Wettest November1993: 2.8 in
- Driest November1999: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading99°F (November 5, 2020)
- Lowest reading35°F (November 30, 2010)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
November compared with October and December
| October | November | December | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 89°F | 77°F | 66°F |
| Normal low | 66°F | 54°F | 45°F |
| Wet days | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Comfortable days | 5 | 17 | 19 |
| Daylight | 11.3 h | 10.4 h | 10.0 h |
Highs change by -12°F from October and -11°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Cooler: Sedona, AZ100 mi · high 67°F · 3 wet days
How Phoenix ranks in November
- Normal high32nd warmest of 378 cities; 5th of 13 in Arizona
- Wet days11th driest of 378
- Comfortable days36th most of 341
Heating and cooling
November has 85 heating degree days and 88 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Phoenix in November?
The normal high is 77°F and the normal low is 54°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest November reading was 99°F (November 5, 2020).
Does it rain a lot in Phoenix in November?
About 2 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.6 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 1993 (2.8 in); the driest was in 1999, with no measurable precipitation.
Is November a good time to visit Phoenix?
November ranks 5th of 12 months on our comfort score for Phoenix (69 out of 100). It has about 17 comfortable days and about 1 day at 90°F or hotter. The best months are January and February.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (USW00023183), 4.3 mi ESE of the city center, 1,107 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: Tempe ASU (USC00028499), 8.9 mi E of the city center, 1,167 ft (79 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (722780-23183), 4.3 mi ESE of the city center, 1,113 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).