Shenandoah · November · Virginia
Shenandoah National Park in November
November is a good month to visit Shenandoah National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 55°F and lows 38°F, with about 2.9 inches of rain.
November gets a good rating at Shenandoah. The very best months are May–Jun, Oct.
RatingGood
CrowdsModerate
Avg high / low55°F / 38°F
Rain2.9 in
What to expect
November is good at Shenandoah. Peak color in mid-to-late October. Weekends are very busy on Skyline Drive.
Local tip
Enter at Thornton Gap or Swift Run Gap on fall weekends to avoid the long lines at Front Royal.
Good to know
- Best months overall: May–Jun, Oct.
- Closest airport: Washington Dulles (IAD), about 1.25 hours.
- Before you go: Old Rag requires a day-use ticket for much of the year. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is November a good time to visit Shenandoah National Park?
November is a good month to visit Shenandoah National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 55°F and lows 38°F, with about 2.9 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Shenandoah National Park in November?
Highs average 55°F and lows 38°F, with about 2.9 inches of rain. November is rated good for visiting.
How crowded is Shenandoah National Park in November?
Crowds are moderate in November.