Month guide · St. Louis · United States
St. Louis in November
What November is really like in St. Louis: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
November is a good-value shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 13°C (55°F), lows of 3°C (37°F), about 9 rainy days and roughly 10 hours of daylight. Cool and quieter, with holiday lights starting late in the month.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 13°C (55°F) / 3°C (37°F)
- Rainy days
- About 9
- Daylight
- About 10 hours
- Crowds
- Quiet
- Hotel prices
- Low
Weather in November
November is the 9th-warmest month in St. Louis: days average 13°C (55°F) against a yearly average high of 19°C (66°F), and nights fall to about 3°C (37°F). Rain falls on roughly 9 of its 30 days. Compared with October (20°C (68°F)), November is cooler; by December highs drop to around 6°C (43°F).
- Sunrise (15 November)
- About 06:43
- Sunset (15 November)
- About 16:48
- Daylight
- About 10 hours
Autumn (September–November). Pleasant September and October weather, festivals, autumn colour and the start of hockey season.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, November rates 2 for crowds (the peak is June at 4) and 2 for hotel prices (highest in June). That makes November one of the better-value months to book.
Events in November
- Garden Glow at the Missouri Botanical Garden (usually mid-November to early January)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in November
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Religious site · Central West End
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis
Visit on a bright day, and look up at the central dome before exploring the side chapels; check the Mass schedule first.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Art
- Architecture
- Rainy day
Historic site · Soulard
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
The flagship brewery of Budweiser, a National Historic Landmark, has Victorian brick buildings, the ornate Brew House and the 1885 stables of the Budweiser Clydesdales.
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Architecture
- Food
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Market · Soulard
Soulard Farmers Market
Go on a Saturday morning and combine it with a walk around Soulard's historic streets and a brewery tour.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Food
- Shopping
- History
Street · The Loop and University City
Delmar Loop
This lively stretch of Delmar Boulevard has independent shops, international restaurants and music venues, including Blueberry Hill, where Chuck Berry played monthly into his eighties, and The Pageant.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Food
- After dark
- Shopping
- History
What to pack
For highs near 13°C, lows near 3°C and 9 wet days: layers, a warm sweater and a jacket for cool evenings; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is November a good time to visit St. Louis?
A good-value shoulder-season month, with a notable event on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, April–May and September–October are better overall. Compare every month.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is November a good time to visit St. Louis?
It is a good-value shoulder-season month. Cool and quieter, with holiday lights starting late in the month.
+How warm is St. Louis in November?
Average highs are around 13°C (55°F) and lows around 3°C (37°F).
+Does it rain a lot in St. Louis in November?
Expect rain on about 9 days of the month.