Joshua Tree National Park in November
In November, Joshua Tree National Park averages a high of 72°F and a low of 47°F, with 0.2 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 304,000 people visit, the 4th busiest of 12 (busy). Days are 10 hours 21 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 72° / 47°F
- Precipitation
- 0.2in
- Snow
- –in
- Daylight
- 10h 21m
- Visitors
- 304,000
- Crowds
- Busy
November is one of the best months to visit: mild weather with busy crowds.
Higher or lower in the park, expect a different picture: Desert Resorts Rgnl AP, CA at -118 ft averages a November high of 79°F and a low of 45°F.
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Twentynine Palms, CA, 16.5 miles from the park's center, 1,975 ft. Second station lower down: Desert Resorts Rgnl AP, CA, -118 ft, 22.2 miles. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in November
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Mead National Recreation Area | 68° / 46° | Busy | Mild, wet |
| Death Valley National Park | 77° / 51° | Busy | Mild |
| Channel Islands National Park | 71° / 50° | Busy | Mild, wet |
| Sequoia National Park | 47° / 23° | Moderate | Cool |
| Kings Canyon National Park | 47° / 23° | Quiet | Cool |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Joshua Tree National Park on nps.gov
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