Cool
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days.
November verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 134mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
16°C
Rain
134mm
Sun
5.8h
Sea
14°C
Weather score
26
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days.
Showers
Rainfall averages 134mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Big Sur, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
November16°C average high
November is on the cooler side of Big Sur's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJuly to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
November134mm average rain
November is wetter than Big Sur's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsMay to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
November5.8 hours average sun
November is below Big Sur's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
November14°C average sea
November sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaJuly to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
November26 weather score
November is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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