When to go · Old Forge
Old Forge in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (between seasons, many places closed); late Mar–Apr (mud season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (between seasons, many places closed); late Mar–Apr (mud season).
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JanuaryGreatInside Old Forge's best window: Jun–Aug for water parks and lakes; Jan–Feb for skiing and snowmobiling.
- FebruaryGreatInside Old Forge's best window: Jun–Aug for water parks and lakes; Jan–Feb for skiing and snowmobiling.
- JuneGreatInside Old Forge's best window: Jun–Aug for water parks and lakes; Jan–Feb for skiing and snowmobiling.
- JulyGreatInside Old Forge's best window: Jun–Aug for water parks and lakes; Jan–Feb for skiing and snowmobiling.
Weather in November
- Old ForgeHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 14 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Thanksgiving big impact
4th Thursday of November · United States
Busiest travel days of the year; many shops and restaurants close on the day. Black Friday shopping follows.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Old Forge, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Night low
Nov: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 14
Jan: 14
Crowds
Nov: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Nov: 1
Jan: 0
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (between seasons, many places closed); late Mar–Apr (mud season).
January: Inside Old Forge's best window: Jun–Aug for water parks and lakes; Jan–Feb for skiing and snowmobiling.
Old Forge: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast