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Weather Comparison

Miami vs Los Angeles

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Miami: 26°CLos Angeles: 23°C3,759 km apart

November Weather: Miami vs Los Angeles

MetricMiamiLos AngelesBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer26°C (79°F)23°C (73°F)Miami
Average LowHigher is milder22°C (72°F)10°C (50°F)Miami
Rain DaysFewer is drier9 days2 daysLos Angeles
PrecipitationLess is drier55 mm20 mmLos Angeles
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier9h/day9h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer22Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better22 km/h12 km/hLos Angeles

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Los Angeles edges ahead as the better destination in November. Los Angeles offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Miami sees 9 sunshine hours and 9 rain days.

Miami sits in the comfortable travel range at 26°C. Los Angeles is also comfortable at 23°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Los Angeles is the stronger choice in November.

Temperature Comparison in November

Miami reaches an average high of 26°C (79°F) and drops to 22°C (72°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Los Angeles averages 23°C (73°F) for the high and 10°C (50°F) for the low, with a daily range of 13°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Miami receives approximately 55 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Los Angeles sees 20 mm over 2 rain days. That makes Los Angeles the drier option by 7 rain days and 35 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Miami vs Los Angeles

Packing for Miami in November

Highs of 26°C, lows of 22°C, 9 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Packing for Los Angeles in November

Highs of 23°C, lows of 10°C, 2 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen

Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen. These items are useful in either destination during November.

Year-Round Comparison: Miami vs Los Angeles

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthMiamiLos Angeles
HighRainHighRain
Jan23°C8d19°C5d
Feb24°C7d20°C6d
Mar25°C7d21°C5d
Apr27°C8d24°C3d
May28°C12d25°C2d
Jun29°C20d28°C0d
Jul30°C21d31°C0d
Aug30°C22d32°C0d
Sep29°C22d31°C1d
Oct28°C15d28°C2d
Nov26°C9d23°C2d
Dec24°C8d19°C5d
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Miami Weather in November

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Los Angeles Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Miami warmer than Los Angeles in November?
Yes. In November, Miami is warmer with an average high of 26°C (79°F) compared to Los Angeles at 23°C (73°F), a difference of 3°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Miami or Los Angeles?
Miami gets more rain in November with 9 rain days and 55 mm of precipitation. Los Angeles is the drier option with 2 rain days.
Is it better to visit Miami or Los Angeles in November?
It depends on your preferences. Miami averages 26°C and 9 hours of daily sunshine with 9 rain days. Los Angeles averages 23°C with 9 sunshine hours and 2 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Miami. For fewer rain days, Los Angeles is the better pick.
How far apart are Miami and Los Angeles?
Miami and Los Angeles are approximately 3,759 km (2,334 miles) apart. Miami is located in United States (North America) while Los Angeles is in United States (North America).
What is the best month to visit Miami and Los Angeles?
For Miami, April tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 27°C. For Los Angeles, July is typically ideal with 14 sunshine hours and 31°C highs.

Compare Miami and Los Angeles in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Miami coordinates: 25.76°N, -80.19°E | Los Angeles coordinates: 34.05°N, -118.24°E