Coastal Oregon in November experiences a transition into the wetter, cooler part of the year. Typical conditions include frequent rainfall, strong winds, and reduced sunshine. Temperatures generally range from the mid-40s to the mid-50s Fahrenheit (approximately 7-13 degrees Celsius). Storm systems originating in the Pacific Ocean bring significant precipitation and can create dramatic wave action along the shoreline.
Understanding the prevailing meteorological patterns of this period is valuable for anyone planning to visit or reside on the Oregon coast during this time. Preparation for wet and windy conditions is essential for safety and comfort. Historically, November marks the shift towards the winter storm season, a period of dynamic coastal weather significant for both marine ecosystems and human activities.