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Crested Butte in November

Chilly and damp, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

November in Crested Butte is chilly: highs near 43°F, lows near 13°F. Rain or snow falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 48 minutes from the first week to the last.November in Crested Butte is chilly: highs near 6°C, lows near -11°C. Rain or snow falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 48 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
43°F6°Caverage
Low
13°F-11°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 32% of days
Daylight
10h 00mon average

Is November a good time to visit Crested Butte?

November sits outside Crested Butte'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 43°F in November, against 31°F to 76°F through the year.Highs near 6°C in November, against -1°C to 24°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

32% of days in November, against 25% to 49% through the year.

Cloud cover

44% cover in November, against 33% to 58% through the year.

Daylight

10h 00m in November, against 9h 29m to 14h 51m 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.

Either side

  1. October56°13°low 29°low -2°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. November43°6°low 13°low -11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. December32°0°low 6°low -14°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Crested Butte sits, in November

America/Denver
this place
typical high in November 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-November
6:50 AMsets 4:56 PM
Above the sea
2,709 mhigh country
Latitude
38.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Aspen38 km north

The land around Crested Butte, 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
See November on the planning mapThe whole year in Crested Butte

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Crested Butte. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (2,709 m) against the climate model's (3,147 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (2,709 m) against the climate model's (3,147 m). 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.