Guadalupe Mountains · November · Texas

Guadalupe Mountains National Park in November

November is a good month to visit Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 48°F and lows 28°F, with about 0.61 inches of rain.

November gets a good rating at Guadalupe Mountains. The very best months are Apr–May, Oct.

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RatingGood
CrowdsBusy
Avg high / low48°F / 28°F
Rain0.61 in

What to expect

November is good at Guadalupe Mountains. The best season. Maples in McKittrick Canyon peak from late October to mid-November, a rare sight in the Texas desert.

Local tip

Pair it with Carlsbad Caverns, just 40 minutes away. They make a perfect two-day trip.

Good to know

  • Best months overall: Apr–May, Oct.
  • Closest airport: El Paso (ELP), about 1.75 hours.
  • Before you go: There are no gas stations or restaurants in the park. Gas up in Van Horn, Whites City or El Paso. Check current conditions on nps.gov.

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Questions

Is November a good time to visit Guadalupe Mountains National Park?

November is a good month to visit Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 48°F and lows 28°F, with about 0.61 inches of rain.

What is the weather like in Guadalupe Mountains National Park in November?

Highs average 48°F and lows 28°F, with about 0.61 inches of rain. November is rated good for visiting.

How crowded is Guadalupe Mountains National Park in November?

November brings busy to Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Go early in the day and book lodging ahead.