San Francisco · November
Run in the morning.
Cool month: average high 62°F, low 50°F. Humidity averages 78% — the limiting factor on most runs. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
Avg high / low
62° / 50°F
Humidity
78%
Rain days
7/mo
Wind
12 mph
What November feels like in San Francisco
Sunrise
07:50
Mid-month average
Sunset
17:59
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in San Francisco in November
The kit for November in San Francisco: a long-sleeve or light jacket for the first mile.
November vs the surrounding months
vs October
-7° avg high
+3 rain days
San Francisco in October →
November
62°F avg high
7 rain days
Best: morning
vs December
+6° avg high
-6 rain days
San Francisco in December →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in San Francisco in November?+
Morning. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
What's the average temperature in San Francisco in November?+
Average high 62°F, average low 50°F.
How does November compare to surrounding months in San Francisco?+
Compared to October (avg high 69°F), November is cooler. Compared to December (avg high 56°F), November is warmer.
Does it rain often in San Francisco in November?+
Expect about 7 measurable rain days in November, on average.