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How Crowded Is Big Bend in November?

Busy1.3× average month · best-time score 55/100

November is a busy month at Big Bend National Park, running about 1.3× the park's average month — roughly 11% of the year's visitors come in November. That puts it between the March peak and the August low. Overall our best-time score rates November as "Fair" for a visit. Typical November weather averages a high near 69°F and a low around 45°F, with about 0.7" of precipitation. You'll get about 10.5 hours of daylight to explore.

Frequently Asked Questions

November is busy at Big Bend National Park (about 1.3× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair". The single best month overall is August.

The busiest month is March and the quietest is August. November sits at about 1.3× the park's average, or 11% of annual visitation.

Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (19792025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.