World War II Memorial in November
November at World War II Memorial averages a daytime high near 58°F and an overnight low around 42°F, with about 2.9" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 0.9× the park's average month, which makes November a quiet month here.
- Average low
- 42°F
- Average high
- 58°F
Range across the year: 30°F to 90°F
- Precipitation
- 2.9 in
- Daylight
- 9.8 hours
Roughly 7% of the park's yearly visitors come in November: about 310,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2004 to 2025.
That makes November the 9th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the May peak (1.5×) and the January low (0.4×).
On our Best Time to Visit score November rates 47/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is September: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 50°F is cool, so layers and a shorter daylight window matter. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 2.9 miles from the park.
Because June, July and August together draw about 31% 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 9.8 hours of daylight in November to explore — between the 9.3-hour midwinter low and the 14.7-hour summer high.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 3,993,717 recreation visits, down 22.6% from 5,160,769 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has risen about 7.9%, so a November visit is likely to feel busier than it did a few years ago.
How November compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| October | 69°F / 52°F | 1.1× Average | 50 Fair |
| November | 58°F / 42°F | 0.8× Quiet | 47 Fair |
| December | 49°F / 35°F | 0.6× Quiet | 41 Poor |
All twelve months at World War II Memorial, with the best time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
November averages a daytime high near 58°F and an overnight low around 42°F at World War II Memorial, with about 2.9 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 2.9 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
November is quiet at World War II Memorial (about 0.8× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 47/100. Our recommended month is September.
The busiest month is May and the quietest is January. November sits at about 0.8× the park's average, or 7% of annual visitation.
A typical November sees about 310,000 recreation visits at World War II Memorial, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2004–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2004–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.