Temperature
Cool by day, brisk at night.
55°Ftypical November high
Typical range
Cape May
United States · Northeast US
Cape May is usually most comfortable in June and October. Typical daytime highs range from 42–79°F across the year. Rain is frequent in many months.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
34–79°F
Rain
10 days/mo
Sunshine
9.3 h/day
Air feel
Sometimes humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 8 wet days, the lowest monthly average.
27%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Good sunshine this month.
7.3 hNovember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryNovember Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In November, afternoons feel about 44° and nights feel near 40°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
50%November Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Breezy November days can feel brisker in open spots.
13 mphNovember Breezy
Sea temperature
61°FNovember sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical November day
November late afternoons are around 53°F, and early evening stays near 52°F.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning50°F
Rain11%
Cloud50%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Best windowMidday52°F
Rain12%
Cloud53%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon53°F
Rain11%
Cloud52%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Early evening52°F
Rain11%
Cloud50%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 34 | 3.7 | 10 | 6.8 | 71 | 50 |
| Feb | 43 | 35 | 3.6 | 10 | 7.6 | 71 | 48 |
| Mar | 48 | 40 | 4.3 | 10 | 8.5 | 71 | 49 |
| Apr | 57 | 49 | 3.6 | 10 | 9.9 | 73 | 53 |
| May | 65 | 58 | 3.6 | 10 | 11.0 | 78 | 61 |
| Jun | 74 | 68 | 3.0 | 10 | 11.9 | 79 | 71 |
| Jul | 79 | 74 | 3.5 | 9 | 12.3 | 80 | 78 |
| Aug | 78 | 73 | 3.8 | 9 | 11.2 | 79 | 79 |
| Sep | 74 | 68 | 3.7 | 9 | 9.8 | 77 | 75 |
| Oct | 65 | 58 | 4.6 | 8 | 8.4 | 73 | 69 |
| Nov | 55 | 48 | 3.2 | 8 | 7.3 | 70 | 61 |
| Dec | 47 | 39 | 4.4 | 11 | 6.3 | 72 | 55 |
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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Cape May with Nantucket.
Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology