Things to Do in Hartford in November
November weather, activities, events & insider tips
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November Weather in Hartford
Long-run averages for November
51°F (11°C)
High Temp
35°F (2°C)
Low Temp
3.2 inches (81 mm)
Rainfall
67%
Humidity
2
Sunny-Day UV
⚠ Near-freezing temperatures: pack warm layers
What's On in Hartford in November
Hartford observes Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026. November brings average high temperatures of 11°C and average low temperatures of 2°C, with average rainfall of 81 mm. Daylight hours range from 10 h 16 min on 1 November to 9 h 45 min on 15 November.
November Climate Compared
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| October | 18°C | 9°C | 117 mm |
| November | 11°C | 2°C | 81 mm |
| December | 5°C | -3°C | 114 mm |
November is 7°C cooler than October; drier than October (81 mm vs 117 mm); 6°C warmer than December; drier than December (81 mm vs 114 mm).
Long-run monthly averages. Source: Open-Meteo.
Daylight in November
Day length: 10 h 16 min on 1 November, 9 h 45 min on 15 November (−74 min compared with mid-October).
Computed from the city's coordinates (sunrise to sunset, standard solar geometry).
Public Holidays and Long Weekends
- Veterans Day: Wednesday 11 November 2026
- Thanksgiving Day: Thursday 26 November 2026 (possible 4-day weekend if Friday is taken off)
Holiday dates: Nager.Date. Long-weekend notes are computed from the weekday.
Notable Places to Visit
Islamic Center of Connecticut
Mosque in Windsor, Connecticut, U.S. with an attached cemetery
OSM · Wikidata · Website
Places within 8 km, ordered by Wikipedia coverage. Opening hours as mapped in OpenStreetMap (fetched 2026-10-16); check before you go. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); descriptions from Wikidata (CC0).
Quick Answers
How much rain does Hartford get in November?
On average 81 mm in November, drier than December (81 mm vs 114 mm).
How warm is Hartford in November?
Average highs are 11°C and average lows 2°C.
How long are the days in Hartford in November?
About 9 h 45 min of daylight on 15 November.
Are there public holidays in Hartford in November?
Yes: Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026; Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026. 1 of them create a long weekend.
What are some notable places to visit in Hartford?
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Mark Twain House, Cathedral of St. Joseph, Hartford Union Station (from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata).
Where to Stay in Hartford in November
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Public Holidays in November
Dates that affect opening hours, transport and crowds
Veterans Day
Observed nationwide as a public holiday.
Thanksgiving Day
Observed nationwide as a public holiday.
Veterans Day
Observed nationwide as a public holiday.
Thanksgiving Day
Observed nationwide as a public holiday.
Veterans Day
Observed nationwide as a public holiday.
Thanksgiving Day
Observed nationwide as a public holiday.
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