Canyonlands · November · Utah
Canyonlands National Park in November
November is a good month to visit Canyonlands National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 48°F and lows 29°F, with about 0.61 inches of rain.
November gets a good rating at Canyonlands. The very best months are Apr–May, Oct.
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What to expect
November is good at Canyonlands. Superb. Clear days for overlooks, good backpacking in the Needles, and White Rim permits are in demand.
Island in the Sky pairs easily with Arches (40 minutes away). The Needles is a separate 90-minute drive, so budget a separate day.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Apr–May, Oct.
- Closest airport: Grand Junction (GJT), about 2 hours.
- Before you go: Backcountry and White Rim trips require permits that often sell out for spring and fall. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is November a good time to visit Canyonlands National Park?
November is a good month to visit Canyonlands National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 48°F and lows 29°F, with about 0.61 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Canyonlands National Park in November?
Highs average 48°F and lows 29°F, with about 0.61 inches of rain. November is rated good for visiting.
How crowded is Canyonlands National Park in November?
Crowds are moderate in November.