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Things to do in Sedona in November

Updated November 3, 2026 · facts checked against the sources below

Avg high64°F
Avg low36°F
Rain1.38 in

November is cool and calm, with highs around 64°F. Autumn colour often lingers in Oak Creek Canyon into early November, and crowds thin after Thanksgiving week.

West Fork of Oak Creek. For more information on hiking at this location, visit www.fs.fed.us/r3/coconino/recreation/red_rock/westfork-tr....

Photo: Larry Lane; Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

November at a glance

Visit Sedona's annual events page lists the Sedona Annual Turkey Trot on November 27, 2026.

Average high 64°F · average low 36°F · average rainfall 1.38 in (1991–2020 normals).

Best things to do in November

West Fork of Oak Creek. For more information on hiking at this location, visit www.fs.fed.us/r3/coconino/recreation/red_rock/westfork-tr....
West Fork of Oak Creek

Oak Creek Canyon · 3–4 hours · Moderate

ShadeAutumnDay-use fee per car
Fay Canyon is a favorite hike for many who prefer a shorter hike with minimal elevation gain or who enjoy the grandeur of red sandstone wall
Fay Canyon Trail

Boynton Pass Rd · About 1 hour · Easy

FamiliesEasyRed Rock Pass
Rock formations at Palatki heritage site, in the Coconino National Forest in Sedona, Arizona. A cave drawing detailing the position of the m
Palatki Heritage Site

Northwest of Sedona · About 1.5 hours · Easy

HistoryKidsRed Rock Pass + reservation
Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona, USA
Montezuma Castle National Monument

Camp Verde · 1–2 hours · Easy

HistoryKids$10 adults (16+)
West Sedona, Capitol Butte(Thunder Mountain), & Coffee Pot Rock seen from Sedona’s Airport Mesa Scenic Overlook at sunset
Airport Mesa

West Sedona · 30 min–2 hours · Easy to moderate

SunsetVortexPaid lot at the top

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Questions people ask

What is the weather like in Sedona in November?

Based on 1991–2020 normals, Sedona averages a high of 64°F and a low of 36°F in November, with about 1.38 inches of rain.

Sources

Facts last checked November 3, 2026. Prices, hours and rules change, so confirm with the official source before you go.

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