Escondido, CA weather in November
Escondido is mild and mostly dry in November: highs average 75°F and nights drop to about 49°F. Expect about 4 wet days. A great month for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 75°F
- Normal low
- 49°F
- Wet days
- 4
- 1.1 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 78°F | 70°F |
| Normal low | 53°F | 45°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 10% | 16% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:06 am / 4:57 pm | 6:32 am / 4:41 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 (Pacific Time).
A typical November day
- 6 am46°Fdew point 39°F
- 9 am60°Fdew point 42°F
- Noon72°Fdew point 44°F
- 3 pm70°Fdew point 45°F
- 6 pm60°Fdew point 47°F
- 9 pm53°Fdew point 44°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Camp Pendleton MCAS (20 mi away); average wind 3 mph; clear or few clouds in 67% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 25%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F20 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 snow4 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in3 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 1.1 in; a dry November brings about 0.4 in and a wet one about 1.6 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more.
How November varies from year to year
- Warmest November, 1991-20202016: average high 79°F
- Coolest November2004: average high 68°F
- Wettest November2019: 4.8 in
- Driest November1991: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading98°F (November 2, 1997)
- Lowest reading31°F (November 30, 2004)
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 | 81°F | 75°F | 68°F |
| Normal low | 57°F | 49°F | 44°F |
| Wet days | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Comfortable days | 15 | 20 | 19 |
| Daylight | 11.3 h | 10.5 h | 10.0 h |
Highs change by -6°F from October and -7°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Cooler: Oceanside, CA18 mi · high 67°F · 3 wet days
How Escondido ranks in November
- Normal high50th warmest of 378 cities; 13th of 60 in California
- Wet days46th driest of 378
- Comfortable days11th most of 341
What to pack for Escondido in November
- Layers – afternoons near 75°F but nights near 49°F
Heating and cooling
November has 125 heating degree days and 31 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 6% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Escondido in November?
The normal high is 75°F and the normal low is 49°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest November reading was 98°F (November 2, 1997).
Does it rain a lot in Escondido in November?
About 4 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.1 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 2019 (4.8 in); the driest was in 1991, with no measurable precipitation.
Is November a good time to visit Escondido?
November ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for Escondido (72 out of 100). It has about 20 comfortable days and about 1 day at 90°F or hotter. The best month is May.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain and frost dates: Escondido #2 (USC00042863), 0.2 mi WNW of the city center, 600 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: San Pasqual Animal Pk (USC00047874), 5.4 mi ESE of the city center, 420 ft (228 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour: Camp Pendleton MCAS (USW00003154), 20 mi NW of the city center, 75 ft (573 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Cloud cover: March AFB (USW00023119), 55 mi N of the city center, 1,516 ft (868 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Marine Corps Air Station (722926-03154), 20 mi NW of the city center, 70 ft (578 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.