November weather forecast
Capitol Reef National Park, UT

November at Capitol Reef National Park is the onset of winter with temperature fluctuations from 19°F (-7.2°C) to 50°F (10°C). A decrease in daylight hours, a fall in the UV index to 3, and a drop in temperature signal the advent of the cold season. The intensity of the November chill might not reach January's level, but suggests the impending icy weather. Rainfall averages at 0.5" (13mm) over six days. The park, wrapped in the arms of winter, poses a dramatic landscape worth exploring during November.

Temperature

As Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, transitions into November, a marked decrease in the average high-temperature is observed, dropping from a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C) in October to a fresh 50°F (10°C). Capitol Reef National Park documents a significant temperature variance in November, with the mean nighttime lows settling at a freezing cold 19.4°F (-7°C).

Rainfall

In Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, during November, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 79 rainfall days, and 7.99" (203mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Capitol Reef National Park, the average length of the day in November is 10h and 6min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:24 pm MDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from MDT to MST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MST to MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November is 7h.

UV index

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in November leads to these recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.