Jackson Hole in November
In November, Jackson Hole averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night, with around 11 days of rain (77 mm total).
Off-peakConditions are cold — pack winter layers. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
November in Jackson Hole is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How November compares to the rest of the year in Jackson Hole
November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Jackson Hole (9th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (7th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 8°C below the annual average (11°C). November runs 9°C cooler than October (12°C) and cools 5°C in December (-2°C).
November sunrise & sunset in Jackson Hole
Times shown for Jackson Hole local time (America/Denver), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Jackson Hole — November
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Jackson Hole's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Jackson Hole in November
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on November's tier (Off-peak) and Jackson Hole's popularity.
November in United States — events that affect travel
Known cultural, religious, or national events that surge prices, fill hotels, or close businesses during this month. Plan around them, or build your itinerary around the ones you'd like to see.
Busiest domestic travel week of the year in the US. Airports run at capacity, flight prices spike, many restaurants close on Thursday.
Plan: Book flights 2+ months out, fly on the day OF Thanksgiving for cheaper fares, or just avoid the week.
Crowds & pricing — November in Jackson Hole
This is off-peak for Jackson Hole — the lowest prices of the year and the fewest crowds, but with real trade-offs: some restaurants, hotels, and beach businesses may close for the season; weather conditions can make outdoor activities unpredictable; and a handful of seasonal sights run reduced hours or close entirely. Great if you prefer a quiet local rhythm and don't mind the climate giving you reasons to choose indoor activities.
Why this tier: challenging tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — November in Jackson Hole
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
🥶 Bitter cold — Jackson Hole in November
Gear: Snow rare but air is freezing. Insulated coat, hat, and gloves still required — wind chill is the real enemy.
Jackson Hole in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°C / 29°F | -10°C / 13°F | 71 mm | 13 | — |
| February | 0°C / 31°F | -9°C / 16°F | 88 mm | 15 | — |
| March | 5°C / 40°F | -6°C / 21°F | 72 mm | 14 | — |
| April | 8°C / 46°F | -3°C / 27°F | 66 mm | 14 | — |
| May | 14°C / 56°F | 0°C / 32°F | 53 mm | 12 | — |
| June | 22°C / 71°F | 6°C / 42°F | 46 mm | 9 | — |
| July | 27°C / 80°F | 10°C / 50°F | 17 mm | 5 | — |
| August | 26°C / 78°F | 10°C / 49°F | 39 mm | 6 | — |
| September | 21°C / 69°F | 6°C / 42°F | 59 mm | 8 | — |
| October | 12°C / 53°F | -1°C / 31°F | 59 mm | 10 | — |
| November | 3°C / 37°F | -8°C / 18°F | 77 mm | 11 | — |
| December | -2°C / 28°F | -11°C / 12°F | 77 mm | 14 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Jackson Hole in November?
In November, Jackson Hole averages a high of 3°C (37°F) and a low of -8°C (18°F) — generally cold.
Does it rain a lot in Jackson Hole in November?
November can be fairly wet in Jackson Hole, with about 11 rainy days on average.
Is November a good time to visit Jackson Hole?
November is cold. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cold weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Jackson Hole in November?
Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full November packing list for Jackson Hole for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.