Florida Keys in November
November is one of the best months to visit Florida Keys: a typical day grades A-, the 3rd best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 79°F, water around 80°F and about a 28% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos).
Florida Keys month by month
Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.
- JanB+73°F
- FebA-74°F
- MarA-77°F
- AprA-78°F
- MayA-82°F
- JunA-84°F
- JulA-86°F
- AugA-86°F
- SepB86°F
- OctA-82°F
- NovA-79°F
- DecA-76°F
October: A- · November: A- · December: A-. The best months are usually April, May and November, and the weakest are January and September.
Best beaches in Florida Keys in November
Resorts with the best typical November, and their grades for the next few days.
| Beach | Typical Nov | This week |
|---|---|---|
| Pier House Resort & Spa | A- | SatA-SunA-MonATueA-WedA- |
| Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo | A- | SatA-SunA-MonATueAWedA- |
| Playa Largo Resort & Spa | A- | SatA-SunA-MonATueAWedA- |
| Casa Morada | A- | SatA-SunA-MonA-TueAWedA- |
| Hawks Cay Resort | A- | SatA-SunA-MonA-TueAWedA |
| Tranquility Bay Beachfront Resort | A- | SatA-SunA-MonATueA-WedA- |
| Casa Marina Key West | A- | SatB+SunB+MonA-TueA-WedA- |
| The Reach Key West | A- | SatB+SunB+MonA-TueA-WedA- |
Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.
Better beach options in November
Further afield: Los Cabos (A), Puerto Vallarta (A) and Huatulco (A). Every destination in November.
Questions
- Is November a good time to visit Florida Keys?
- November is one of the best months to visit Florida Keys: a typical day grades A-, the 3rd best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 79°F, water around 80°F and about a 28% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos).
- How warm is Florida Keys in November?
- Typical highs are about 79°F and the sea is about 80°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
- Is November hurricane season in Florida Keys?
- No. Storm risk is very low in November.
- How crowded is Florida Keys in November?
- Typically busy, around Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos. The quietest months are usually September and October.
Plan it
- Florida Keys: this week's forecast, beach by beach
- Sargassum Report: this week, updated every Monday
- Compare dates and beaches on the map
Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 17 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.