When to go · Willow
Willow in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (except Iditarod) – cold, dark, many facilities closed.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (except Iditarod) – cold, dark, many facilities closed.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MarchGreatInside Willow's best window: Jun–Aug for fishing and boating; Mar for the Iditarod restart.
- JuneGreatInside Willow's best window: Jun–Aug for fishing and boating; Mar for the Iditarod restart.
- JulyGreatInside Willow's best window: Jun–Aug for fishing and boating; Mar for the Iditarod restart.
- AugustGreatInside Willow's best window: Jun–Aug for fishing and boating; Mar for the Iditarod restart.
Weather in November
- WillowHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Thanksgiving big impact
4th Thursday of November · United States
Busiest travel days of the year; many shops and restaurants close on the day. Black Friday shopping follows.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Willow, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Nov: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Mar: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 7
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Nov: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 1
Mar: 2
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (except Iditarod) – cold, dark, many facilities closed.
March: Inside Willow's best window: Jun–Aug for fishing and boating; Mar for the Iditarod restart.
Willow: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings