Coastal Oregon in November experiences a transition into the wetter, cooler part of the year. Expect frequent rainfall, strong winds, and shorter daylight hours. Temperatures typically range from the mid-40s to the mid-50s Fahrenheit (approximately 7-13 degrees Celsius). Storm watching becomes a popular activity, and dramatic waves crash against the shoreline.
Understanding the region’s climate during this period is vital for visitors and residents alike. Preparation for inclement conditions is essential for safe and enjoyable outdoor activities. Historically, this time of year marks a shift in coastal life, with fishing and tourism adapting to the changing weather patterns. This period offers a unique perspective on the natural beauty and power of the Pacific Northwest coast.