November is a good month at Olympic — it ranks 9th of the twelve here. Expect about 72% fewer visitors than August, the park's peak — 177,710 visits on average. Days run around 49°F by afternoon and 40°F at night, with 9.2 hours of daylight.
November against the park's best
| Month | Verdict | Avg. visits | vs. peak | High | Low | Snow | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November (this page) | Good | 177,710 | −72% | 49°F | 40°F | 0" | 9.2 h |
| April (best) | Excellent | 134,215 | −79% | 54°F | 42°F | 0" | 13.6 h |
| August (peak crowds) | Good | 625,799 | peak | 67°F | 55°F | 0" | 14.3 h |
Weather figures are for the Port Angeles area (sea level — Hurricane Ridge runs 20°F cooler) — the Port Angeles station. Visits are 2021–2025 averages; climate normals cover 1991–2020. Conditions vary across the park; check current status before you go.
Common questions
Is November a good time to visit Olympic?
It is a reasonable month — the park has stronger ones, but the records don't argue against it. November ranks 9 of 12 at Olympic on crowds, weather, daylight, and access together.
How crowded is Olympic in November?
About 177,710 recreation visits on average — 72% below August, the park's peak.
How warm is Olympic in November?
Average highs around 49°F and lows around 40°F at the Port Angeles station.
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