Olympic · November · Washington
Olympic National Park in November
November is a fair month for Olympic National Park, with some limitations. It is one of the quietest times to go. Highs average 37°F and lows 26°F, with about 15.15 inches of rain.
November is rated fair at Olympic. Consider Jul–Sep instead.
What to expect
Honest take: November is not the month for Olympic. Early fall is still lovely. Rain returns in October, mushrooms appear and salmon run up the rivers.
The park is a giant loop with no road through the middle, so plan at least three days and base yourself on different sides.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Jul–Sep.
- Closest airport: Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), about 2.5–3 hours.
- Before you go: Check tide tables before coastal hikes; some headlands can only be passed at low tide. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is November a good time to visit Olympic National Park?
November is a fair month for Olympic National Park, with some limitations. It is one of the quietest times to go. Highs average 37°F and lows 26°F, with about 15.15 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Olympic National Park in November?
Highs average 37°F and lows 26°F, with about 15.15 inches of rain. Conditions are fair this month, so check the month-by-month ratings before you commit.
How crowded is Olympic National Park in November?
November is one of the quietest months at Olympic National Park.