Bitcoin in November: Every November Since 2014
Bitcoin has risen in 7 of 12 Novembers since 2014 (58%, against 56% for all months), with an average change of +7.5% and a median of +7.6%. Its best November was 2017 (+58.2%) and its worst 2018 (−36.4%). November ranks 6 of 12 by average change.
Bitcoin in every November, 2014–2025
% change in the monthWhat happens in December after November
How often December rose after bitcoin ended November higher or lower, compared with all months (56% rose).
After a higher November
InconclusiveAfter bitcoin ends November higher, December has risen 71% of the time since 2014 (5 of 7), against 56% for all months, with an average change of +17.6% and a median of +14.1%: too few cases to say.
After a lower November
InconclusiveAfter bitcoin ends November lower, December has risen 0% of the time since 2014 (0 of 5), against 56% for all months, with an average change of −7.5% and a median of −5.0%: too few cases to say.
"Momentum" or "rebound" only when the share differs from all months by at least 5 percentage points, with at least 20 cases, and by more than chance would explain (95% confidence); otherwise "inconclusive". With one month a year, most single-month differences are within chance. The same figures for every month together: bitcoin seasonality.
Bitcoin in November, Year by Year
Month-end close and the change in November, with December next to it.
| Year | Close, end of November | November | December after |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $90,394 | −17.5% | −3.2% |
| 2024 | $96,449 | +37.4% | −3.1% |
| 2023 | $37,713 | +8.8% | +12.1% |
| 2022 | $17,169 | −16.2% | −3.6% |
| 2021 | $57,005 | −7.0% | −18.8% |
| 2020 | $19,626 | +42.4% | +47.8% |
| 2019 | $7,570 | −17.7% | −5.0% |
| 2018 | $4,017 | −36.4% | −6.8% |
| 2017 | $10,234 | +58.2% | +38.3% |
| 2016 | $746 | +6.4% | +29.2% |
| 2015 | $377 | +20.1% | +14.1% |
| 2014 | $378 | +11.7% | −15.3% |
In the calendar in November
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Events that fall in the month; they do not explain any single year's move.
Bitcoin by Month
Bitcoin in November: FAQ
Is November a good month for bitcoin?
Bitcoin has risen in 58% of Novembers since 2014 (7 of 12), against 56% for all months, with an average change of +7.5%. November ranks 6 of 12 months by average change. In the last 10 years it rose 5 times. Seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.
What was bitcoin's best November?
2017, when bitcoin rose 58.2%. The worst was 2018 (−36.4%).
What happens to bitcoin in December after a higher November?
After bitcoin ends November higher, December has risen 71% of the time since 2014 (5 of 7), against 56% for all months, with an average change of +17.6% and a median of +14.1%: too few cases to say.
What happens to bitcoin in December after a lower November?
After bitcoin ends November lower, December has risen 0% of the time since 2014 (0 of 5), against 56% for all months, with an average change of −7.5% and a median of −5.0%: too few cases to say.
History, not advice: past monthly patterns do not predict any single month. Data to 26 October 2026.
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@misc{corgano2026bitcoininnovemberevery, author = {{Corgano}}, title = {Bitcoin in November: every November since 2014}, howpublished = {\url{https://bitcoinprice.corgano.com/bitcoin-in-november}}, year = {2026}, note = {Corgano Bitcoin Price, accessed 2026-10-27}}