Packing List
November Packing List for Virginia Beach — What to Wear & Bring
Pack for crisp coastal air in Virginia Beach this November. With highs of 62°F and lows of 45°F, you'll need a warm jacket and versatile layers for the Boardwalk and state park.
Averages 45–62°F, ~7 days of rain
A solid jacket is necessary for the 45°F nights and the brisk Atlantic wind in Virginia Beach.
Insulating layers help you stay comfortable while exploring the Virginia Beach oceanfront in 62°F weather.
Virginia Beach's November averages 7 rainy days with highs of 62°F and lows dropping to 45°F — a thick flannel shirt over a base layer is the local casual choice for off-season Boardwalk walks and Atlantic Avenue dining.
Consider a light thermal for the 45°F mornings if you're planning an early walk at Sandbridge.
Sturdy boots provide warmth and protection from the 45°F chill on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk.
Virginia Beach's November highs of 62°F are mild enough for leather loafers on Atlantic Avenue — comfortable for the flat Boardwalk pavement and appropriate for indoor dining as the off-season crowds thin out.
Virginia Beach's First Landing State Park trails are damp and sandy in November's 7 rainy days with 45°F lows — sturdy sneakers with a grip sole handle the wet sandy terrain better than casual shoes or loafers.
Essential for blocking the wind as you walk the unshaded 3-mile Virginia Beach Boardwalk.
Keep your head warm during the 45°F evenings on the Virginia Beach oceanfront.
Virginia Beach's November Chesapeake Bay wind chill drops the feel-like temperature below the 45°F low on the open Boardwalk and waterfront — lightweight gloves make morning oceanfront walks genuinely comfortable.
Local tips for Virginia Beach in November
- 1.The 'Bayport Holiday Lights at the Beach' begins in November; it's a drive-through display on the Boardwalk.
- 2.November is a quiet and peaceful time to visit Virginia Beach, with very few tourists and cool, fresh air.
- 3.Check the local schedule for oyster roasts, which are a popular fall tradition in the Virginia Beach area.