Season Almanac

Fruit in November

Are clementines in season in November?

YesIn season until the end of February.

November is the first month of a 4-month season, so the first clementines of the year are arriving. The peak comes in December and January.

Clementines are in season November through February in the United States, and at their best in December and January.

  1. JanBest
  2. FebIn
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep
  10. Oct
  11. NovIn
  12. DecBest

Buying clementines in November

How to pick
Heavy for their size with glossy, close-fitting skin. Puffy skin means a dry fruit.
Ripening at home
Citrus does not ripen after picking. Buy it ready.
How to store
A few days on the counter, or 2 weeks in the fridge.
Try this
Toss segments through a kale or fennel salad.

Goes well with, in season in November

Also at their best in November

Clementines in other months

Everything about clementines, including nutrition. Everything in season in November.

Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.