Late autumn · Weather & things to do
Val d'Orcia in November
The year's rain peaks now, with about 4.4 in (112 mm) falling in Val d'Orcia, alongside highs near 56°F (13°C) and lows of 41°F (5°C).
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 64/100, 9th of 12.
- Avg high
- 56°F (13°C)
- Avg low
- 41°F (5°C)
- Rain
- 4.4 in (112 mm)
- Humidity
- 86%
- Cloud cover
- 69%
- Daylight
- ~9 h 29 min
- Comfort score
- 64/100 · Good
What November feels like
Expect mild afternoons around 56°F (13°C), good for long walks.
Lows average 41°F (5°C).
Some rain is likely, about 4.4 in (112 mm) in the month, so pack for a shower or two.
Only about 9 h 29 min of daylight means early sunsets.
Plan around November
November sits mid-table; the best months are May & June and September & October.
- Inside the wettest three-month stretch, October – December.
- Comfort slips from 85/100 in October to 64/100.
- Our Tuscany Hill Towns route recommends Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct, so November falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for November
- A warm layer for eveningsnights drop to 41°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 4.4 in of rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Val d'Orcia in November
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Montepulciano
Hilltop town with Renaissance palaces and wine cellars beneath them.
Abbazia di Sant'Antimo
Romanesque abbey in a valley below Montalcino.
Cantine Contucci
Ancient cellars under Piazza Grande, making Vino Nobile for centuries.
Osteria Acquacheta
Tiny osteria serving bistecca and pecorino at shared tables.
Castello Banfi
Large Brunello estate with tastings, a glass museum and restaurant.
Nearby in November
- Siena in November~24 mi · highs 56°F, 4.0 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Chianti in November~39 mi · highs 58°F, 4.0 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Florence in November~52 mi · highs 58°F, 3.8 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, drier
- Piran in November~193 mi · highs 56°F, 4.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Val d'Orcia in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Val d'Orcia?
It's middling, scoring 64/100. The best months are May & June and September & October, at up to 94. Expect highs of 56°F (13°C) and 4.4 in (112 mm) of rain. Our Tuscany Hill Towns route recommends Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct, so November is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Val d'Orcia in November?
Average highs are 56°F (13°C) and average lows 41°F (5°C), making it the 5th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Val d'Orcia in November?
Some: about 4.4 in (112 mm) of rain falls across November on average, the wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 30.8 in (782 mm).
What should I pack for Val d'Orcia in November?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (nights drop to 41°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 4.4 in of rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
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