Cowpens National Battlefield in November
November at Cowpens National Battlefield averages a daytime high near 62°F and an overnight low around 35°F, with about 4" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 0.9× the park's average month, which makes November an average month here.
- Average low
- 35°F
- Average high
- 62°F
Range across the year: 27°F to 89°F
- Precipitation
- 4.0 in
- Daylight
- 10.1 hours
Roughly 7% of the park's yearly visitors come in November: about 15,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes November the 10th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the August peak (1.2×) and the December low (0.7×).
On our Best Time to Visit score November rates 48/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is September: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 49°F is cool, so layers and a shorter daylight window matter. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 9.1 miles from the park.
Because June, July and August together draw about 28% of annual visitors, choosing November instead steps outside that summer crush — the single biggest lever on how crowded the park feels.
You'll have about 10.1 hours of daylight in November to explore — between the 9.6-hour midwinter low and the 14.4-hour summer high.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 175,020 recreation visits, up 12% from 156,287 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 8.5%, so November may feel a touch quieter than it once did.
How November compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| October | 72°F / 46°F | 1.0× Average | 49 Fair |
| November | 62°F / 35°F | 0.9× Average | 48 Fair |
| December | 54°F / 30°F | 0.7× Quiet | 52 Fair |
All twelve months at Cowpens, with the best time to visit.
Things to do at Cowpens in November
The National Park Service tags 6 Cowpens activities for fall. Each links to the park's own page for it.
- Become a Southern Campaign of the American Revolution Junior Ranger · 1-5 days
- Cowpens Bicycling
- Cowpens Junior Ranger Program · 45-120 minutes
- Cowpens Nature Trail · 25-90 minutes
- Green River Road on the OVNHT · 45-60 minutes
- Horseback Riding at Cowpens National Battlefield
Frequently Asked Questions
November averages a daytime high near 62°F and an overnight low around 35°F at Cowpens National Battlefield, with about 4 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 9.1 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
November is average at Cowpens National Battlefield (about 0.9× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 48/100. Our recommended month is September.
The busiest month is August and the quietest is December. November sits at about 0.9× the park's average, or 7% of annual visitation.
A typical November sees about 15,000 recreation visits at Cowpens National Battlefield, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979–2025.
Where to stay near Cowpens in November
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.