Late autumn · Weather & things to do
Hudson in November
Hudson cools off: highs slip to 49°F (9°C), from 62°F in October, with lows of 33°F (0°C) and about 3.3 in (83 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 57/100, 8th of 12.
- Avg high
- 49°F (9°C)
- Avg low
- 33°F (0°C)
- Rain
- 3.3 in (83 mm)
- Humidity
- 85%
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- Daylight
- ~9 h 33 min
- Comfort score
- 57/100 · Fair
What November feels like
Afternoons only reach about 49°F (9°C), so plan on a warm jacket.
Lows average 33°F (0°C).
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 3.3 in (83 mm).
Plan around November
November sits mid-table; the best months are May and September & October.
- Comfort slips from 75/100 in October to 57/100.
- November sits inside the Apr – Nov window our Hudson Valley by Rail route recommends.
What to pack for November
- Insulated jackethighs only 49°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaa shower or two is likely
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Hudson in November
Weather can go either way, so the picks below mix open-air spots with indoor backups.
Art Omi
Sculpture and architecture park on open fields.
Olana State Historic Site
Frederic Church's Persian-style home and planned landscape above the Hudson.
Wm. Farmer and Sons
Restaurant and inn near the station serving seasonal Southern-leaning plates.
Warren Street
Main street of antiques, design shops and galleries.
Kaaterskill Falls
Two-tier waterfall in the Catskills painted by Thomas Cole.
Nearby in November
- Beacon in November~52 mi · highs 51°F, 3.5 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Manhattan in November~102 mi · highs 52°F, 3.6 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- New York City in November~107 mi · highs 53°F, 4.0 in rain · 3°C (5°F) warmer by day, wetter
- Woodstock in November~115 mi · highs 45°F, 3.2 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~270 m to Hudson's ~25 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Hudson in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Hudson?
It's middling, scoring 57/100. The best months are May and September & October, at up to 81. Expect highs of 49°F (9°C) and 3.3 in (83 mm) of rain. November is inside the Apr – Nov window our Hudson Valley by Rail route recommends.
How cold is Hudson in November?
Average highs are 49°F (9°C) and average lows 33°F (0°C), making it the 5th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Hudson in November?
Some: about 3.3 in (83 mm) of rain falls across November on average, the 3rd-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 47.2 in (1198 mm).
What should I pack for Hudson in November?
Bring insulated jacket (highs only 49°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (a shower or two is likely) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Routes in season in November
- Hudson Valley by Rail Apr – Nov
Planning Hudson in November?
Share this November plan with your group, poll everyone on dates and keep the packing list in one place.