How Crowded Is Shiloh National Military Park in November?
November runs about 0.9× Shiloh National Military Park's average month, which makes it a quiet month here — roughly 7% of the park's yearly visitors come in November.
In a typical November the park sees about 27,000 recreation visits, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes November the 9th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the May peak (1.3×) and the December low (0.7×).
On our Best Time to Visit score November rates 56/100 ("Fair"), versus the top-rated September at 60/100 — pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
Typical November weather, from 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals at the nearest station, averages a daytime high near 64°F and an overnight low around 40°F, with about 4.2" of precipitation.
That average of about 52°F is a comfortable range for hiking and being outdoors all day.
Because June, July and August together draw about 27% 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 346,955 recreation visits, down 10.2% from 386,152 in 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
November is quiet at Shiloh National Military Park (about 0.8× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair". The single best month overall is September.
The busiest month is May and the quietest is December. November sits at about 0.8× the park's average, or 7% of annual visitation.
A typical November sees about 27,000 recreation visits at Shiloh National Military Park, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-07-14.