Florida weather in November
There's a real gradient across Florida in November: 81° afternoons in Miami, 72° in Pensacola.
Based on 14 weather stations. Fourteen stations, Key West to Pensacola — enough to see the state’s real gradient, which on winter nights puts the Panhandle some twenty degrees below the Keys.
Atlantic Coast
Highs 75–81°, nights 58–68°, and 2.3–3.7 in of rain in a typical November.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 81° / 68° | 5 | Dry season lands, and the whole city eats outside. |
| Fort Lauderdale | 81° / 68° | 5 | Warm ocean, low rain, nobody here yet. |
| Daytona Beach | 76° / 58° | 4 | The beach reverts to the people who live here. |
| St. Augustine | 75° / 58° | 4 | Sweater weather with a bright, low-slung sun. |
The Keys
Highs near 81°, nights around 72°, and 2.0 in of rain in a typical November.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key West | 81° / 72° | 3 | Trade winds, dry sky, and elbow room on Duval. |
Gulf Coast
Highs 77–81°, nights 60–63°, and 1.4–1.8 in of rain in a typical November.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa | 79° / 61° | 2 | The month the air finally feels weightless. |
| Clearwater | 77° / 61° | 3 | Low sun, soft air, the beach nearly empty. |
| Sarasota | 80° / 60° | 3 | The calm before the northern plates arrive. |
| Fort Myers | 81° / 62° | 3 | Sun, breeze, and no reason to check the radar. |
| Naples | 81° / 63° | 2 | Dry, golden, and quiet — the month locals guard. |
Central Florida
Highs near 78°, nights around 58°, and 1.8 in of rain in a typical November.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 78° / 58° | 3 | Warm days, crisp evenings — Florida's version of fall. |
The Panhandle
Highs 72–73°, nights 50–53°, and 3.7–4.4 in of rain in a typical November.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destin | 72° / 53° | 4 | Fall lands properly — sweaters, sunsets, empty sand. |
| Panama City Beach | 73° / 50° | 4 | Autumn arrives, and the beach turns into a walk. |
| Pensacola | 72° / 51° | 5 | Sweater season, blue skies, and jets overhead. |
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.