Arizona weather in November

November splits Arizona wide open: Phoenix runs 77° afternoons while Flagstaff sees real snow.

Based on 5 weather stations. Five stations from the desert floor to seven thousand feet — Arizona is really two climates stacked a mile apart, and the rows below keep them separate.

The Desert

Highs 75–77°, nights 48–54°, and 0.6 in of rain in a typical November.

Place	Highs / lows	Wet days	The short version
Phoenix	77° / 54°	1	Peak Phoenix: warm sun, cool evenings, everyone eating outside.
Tucson	75° / 48°	1	Cool starts, easy middays, and street festivals after dark.

Red Rock Country

Highs near 67°, nights around 41°, and 1.1 in of rain in a typical November.

Place	Highs / lows	Wet days	The short version
Sedona	67° / 41°	2	Short days, low sun, and the town finally breathing.

High Country

Highs 52–53°, nights 23–25°, and up to 8.2 in of snow in a typical November.

Place	Highs / lows	Wet days	Snow	The short version
Flagstaff	52° / 23°	2	8.2 in	Grey, sharp, and waiting on the mountain to open.
Grand Canyon	53° / 25°	1	2.2 in	Cold, clear, quiet — the best light and fewest people.

Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.

Where to go in November, across the whole country ›