Climate · Alta

Alta in November

Chilly and damp, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

November in Alta is chilly: highs near 40°F, lows near 18°F. Rain or snow falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 51 minutes from the first week to the last.November in Alta is chilly: highs near 4°C, lows near -8°C. Rain or snow falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 51 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
40°F4°Caverage
Low
18°F-8°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 33% of days
Daylight
9h 52mon average

Is November a good time to visit Alta?


November sits outside Alta's best months, which run from July to August. Expect chilly days and rain or snow on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How November sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 40°F in November, against 28°F to 78°F through the year.Highs near 4°C in November, against -2°C to 26°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

33% of days in November, against 20% to 45% through the year.

Cloud cover

47% cover in November, against 26% to 57% through the year.

Daylight

9h 52m in November, against 9h 19m to 15h 02m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with November shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. October56°13°low 30°low -1°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. November40°4°low 18°low -8°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. December29°-2°low 9°low -13°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Alta sits, in November

America/Denver

this place
typical high in November 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-November
7:12 AMsets 5:10 PM
Above the sea
2,606 mhigh country
Latitude
40.6°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Sundance12 km south

The land around Alta, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in United States in November

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Alta. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.