Torrance, CA weather in November
Torrance is mild and mostly dry in November: highs average 71°F and nights drop to about 54°F. There are about 3 days with rain. A great month for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 71°F
- Normal low
- 54°F
- Wet days
- 3
- 0.8 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 74°F | 68°F |
| Normal low | 57°F | 51°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 9% | 13% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:12 am / 5:01 pm | 6:39 am / 4:44 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 am56°Fdew point 44°F
- 9 am63°Fdew point 44°F
- Noon69°Fdew point 45°F
- 3 pm66°Fdew point 48°F
- 6 pm62°Fdew point 51°F
- 9 pm61°Fdew point 49°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Los Angeles Intl Airport (8 mi away); average wind 6 mph; clear or few clouds in 45% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 31%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F21 of 30
- Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph4 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 snow3 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in2 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 0.8 in; a dry November brings about 0.1 in and a wet one about 1.4 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 75°F
- Coolest November2004: average high 67°F
- Wettest November1997: 2.7 in
- Driest November1991: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading98°F (November 3, 2010)
- Lowest reading39°F (November 19, 1994)
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 | 74°F | 71°F | 66°F |
| Normal low | 60°F | 54°F | 49°F |
| Wet days | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Comfortable days | 18 | 21 | 16 |
| Daylight | 11.3 h | 10.4 h | 9.9 h |
Highs change by -3°F from October and -5°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Warmer: Santa Clarita, CA40 mi · high 76°F · 3 wet days
- Cooler: Big Bear Lake, CA87 mi · high 54°F · 3 wet days
How Torrance ranks in November
- Normal high87th warmest of 378 cities; 25th of 60 in California
- Wet days35th driest of 378
- Comfortable days7th most of 341
Heating and cooling
November has 111 heating degree days and 30 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 7% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Torrance in November?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low is 54°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest November reading was 98°F (November 3, 2010).
Does it rain a lot in Torrance in November?
About 3 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.8 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 1997 (2.7 in); the driest was in 1991, with no measurable precipitation.
Is November a good time to visit Torrance?
November ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for Torrance (75 out of 100). It has about 21 comfortable days and about 1 day at 90°F or hotter. The best months are May and June.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Los Angeles Intl Airport (USW00023174), 7.6 mi NNW of the city center, 97 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: U C L A (USC00049152), 17 mi NNW of the city center, 430 ft (344 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates: Torrance Airport (USW00003122), 2.4 mi S of the city center, 90 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Los Angeles International Airport (722950-23174), 7.5 mi NNW of the city center, 97 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.