Tampa in November

In November, Tampa averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 17°C (62°F) at night, with around 12 days of rain (58 mm total).

High season

Conditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

November offers comfortable temperatures in Tampa, with some rain to plan around.

25°C
Avg high
17°C
Avg low
12
Rain days
58 mm
Rainfall

How November compares to the rest of the year in Tampa

9th
warmest month of the 12
8th
wettest month of the 12
4%
of yearly rainfall falls in November
10 h 46 min
daylight on the 15th

November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Tampa (9th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C below the annual average (27°C). November runs 3°C cooler than October (28°C) and cools 2°C in December (23°C).

November sunrise & sunset in Tampa

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:51 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
5:37 PM
Day length
10 h 46 min

Times shown for Tampa local time (America/New_York), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Tampa — November

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Tampa's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:51 AM – 6:31 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:31 AM – 7:31 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
4:57 PM – 5:57 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
5:57 PM – 6:37 PM

📅 When to book — Tampa 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 (High season) and Tampa's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

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.

🇺🇸
Thanksgiving Week
Travel surge · high impact

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 Tampa

High season

This is a busy month in Tampa — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — November in Tampa

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
7.9
High
Cover up and apply SPF 30+ for any outdoor activity longer than 30 minutes.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●○○
Moderate
Active mosquito season. DEET 25-30% repellent recommended, especially at dawn/dusk.

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.

Sea temperature in Tampa — November

23.3°C (74°F)
warm
comfortable for extended swimming

Across the year Tampa's sea swings from 16.9°C (January) to 31.9°C (July) — November sits at 23.3°C.

Tampa in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 20°C / 69°F 12°C / 53°F 74 mm 11
February 23°C / 74°F 14°C / 58°F 53 mm 11
March 25°C / 78°F 16°C / 61°F 52 mm 11
April 28°C / 82°F 19°C / 66°F 69 mm 13
May 30°C / 86°F 21°C / 70°F 102 mm 17
June 31°C / 87°F 24°C / 75°F 185 mm 26
July 31°C / 88°F 25°C / 77°F 225 mm 30
August 31°C / 88°F 25°C / 77°F 245 mm 30
September 30°C / 86°F 24°C / 74°F 174 mm 25
October 28°C / 83°F 21°C / 69°F 53 mm 16
November 25°C / 77°F 17°C / 62°F 58 mm 12
December 23°C / 73°F 15°C / 58°F 75 mm 10

Other cities with similar November weather

🌍 See the full ranked list of climate twins for Tampa in November →

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Tampa in November?

In November, Tampa averages a high of 25°C (77°F) and a low of 17°C (62°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Tampa in November?

November can be fairly wet in Tampa, with about 12 rainy days on average.

Is November a good time to visit Tampa?

November is warm. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Tampa in November?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full November packing list for Tampa for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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