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November Weather in Palo Alto, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In November, the average temperature in Palo Alto, United States hovers around 5°C (42°F), with minimums dipping to a chilly -13°C (9°F) and maximums reaching a pleasant 23°C (74°F). Expect about 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 87%. Prepare for a taste of varied weather during your stay!

November Temperature in Palo Alto

In November in Palo Alto, the average temperature is 5°C (42°F), with maximums reaching 23°C (74°F) and minimums dropping to as low as -13°C (9°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, bringing both warm and cool clothing options for their visit.

November Weather in Palo Alto: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates November temperature patterns in Palo Alto, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palo Alto, November typically has an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -13°C (9°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Palo Alto generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

November Precipitation in Palo Alto

In Palo Alto in November, the precipitation amount is 99 mm (3.9 in) during a span of 9 days.

November Precipitation Trends in Palo Alto

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palo Alto, with values for each month alongside November’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how November’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Palo Alto, November typically receives around 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for November generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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November Humidity in Palo Alto

In Palo Alto in November humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and travel less inviting as the air becomes heavy and oppressive.

November Average Humidity in Palo Alto

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palo Alto, with November’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In November, average humidity in Palo Alto is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for November generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

November UV Index in Palo Alto

In Palo Alto in November, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Palo Alto for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palo Alto for November

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palo Alto in November, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In November, the maximum UV index in Palo Alto typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Palo Alto November UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How November Weather in Palo Alto Compares to Other Months

Weather in Palo Alto varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares November’s weather to other months in Palo Alto, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palo Alto, showing how November’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-1°C (30°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)87%moderate
February Weather1°C (33°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)85%moderate
March Weather4°C (39°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)85%high
April Weather10°C (50°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)83%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)75%very high
June Weather21°C (69°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)73%very high
July Weather24°C (75°F)163 mm (6.4 inches)65%very high
August Weather22°C (73°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)62%very high
September Weather19°C (67°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)66%very high
October Weather13°C (57°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)79%high
November Weather5°C (42°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)87%moderate
December Weather1°C (35°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)85%low

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