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San Francisco in November

Find out everything about the water temperature in San Francisco in November. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in November for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in November
Minimum:

53.5 °F

Average:

58.0 °F

Maximum:

62.5 °F

Sea water temperature in San Francisco in November

In the city of San Francisco, the month of November is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 53.5°F on November 20, 2024, with an average temperature being 58.0°F and a maximum temperature reaching 62.5°F on November 7, 2021.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. In November, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 58.0°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Nov 1 59.7°F 59.1°F 59.8°F
Nov 2 59.7°F 58.8°F 60.4°F
Nov 3 59.5°F 58.9°F 59.7°F
Nov 4 59.5°F 59.3°F 59.7°F
Nov 5 59.3°F 58.9°F 60.2°F
Nov 6 59.6°F 59.6°F 60.1°F
Nov 7 59.5°F 58.2°F 60.0°F
Nov 8 59.1°F 57.5°F 59.5°F
Nov 9 59.1°F 57.5°F 59.9°F
Nov 10 58.5°F 56.9°F 58.9°F
Nov 11 58.3°F 56.7°F 57.8°F
Nov 12 58.4°F 56.9°F 59.2°F
Nov 13 58.2°F 56.6°F 58.1°F
Nov 14 58.2°F 56.6°F 59.2°F
Nov 15 58.0°F 56.4°F 58.6°F
Nov 16 57.9°F 56.4°F 58.5°F
Nov 17 57.6°F 56.0°F 57.8°F
Nov 18 57.6°F 56.0°F 58.4°F
Nov 19 57.1°F 55.0°F 58.2°F
Nov 20 56.8°F 53.5°F 58.7°F
Nov 21 57.2°F 53.4°F 58.5°F
Nov 22 57.1°F 53.3°F 58.6°F
Nov 23 56.9°F 53.1°F 57.4°F
Nov 24 56.9°F 53.1°F 57.7°F
Nov 25 56.9°F 53.1°F 57.3°F
Nov 26 56.7°F 52.9°F 57.0°F
Nov 27 56.7°F 52.9°F 56.8°F
Nov 28 56.5°F 52.6°F 57.0°F
Nov 29 56.4°F 52.5°F 56.6°F
Nov 30 56.2°F 52.4°F 55.7°F

Sea water temperature in San Francisco by month

In an average year, San Francisco offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in San Francisco was recorded on August 28, 2023, reaching a 67.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 4, 2023, dipping to 49.3°F. The average readings by season are 53.7°F in Winter, 56.2°F in Spring, 60.9°F in Summer, and 60.7°F in Autumn. November's average temperature is a slight drop from October's average of 61.2°F. In December, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 54.4°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Oakland 54.3°F 8mi
Redwood City 55.5°F 22mi
San Jose 55.7°F 42mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from San Francisco