Season Almanac

Fruit in November

Are limes in season in November?

YesIn season all year.

Limes are harvested or shipped all year, so November is much like any other month. The best months are June, July and August.

Limes are in season all year in the United States, and at their best in June, July and August.

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Buying limes in November

How to pick
Heavy and slightly soft when squeezed. A little yellow on the skin means more juice.
Ripening at home
Citrus does not ripen after picking. Buy it ready.
How to store
In a sealed bag in the fridge for 3 to 4 weeks.
Try this
Squeeze over tacos, corn or cut mango with a pinch of salt.

Also at their best in November

Limes in other months

Everything about limes, 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.