November weather forecast
Cordova, AK

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A boat-laden busy bay of Cordova, Alaska, with the view of forests and snow-peaked mountains
A boat-laden busy bay of Cordova, Alaska, with the view of forests and snow-peaked mountains

Weather in November

November ushers in the cold weather in Cordova, with temperatures sliding down further. The trend of decreased daylight hours continues, indicating the approach of winter. Snowfall, a notable feature of Cordova’s November, makes a comeback with an average of 5.83" (148mm). With the advent of December, expect colder temperatures and more snowfall, meaning winter is officially underway. Ultimately, the month of November is characterized by the transition from fall to winter.

Temperature

With the commencement of November, Cordova records a moderate temperature decline, with the average high easing from October's chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a wintry 34.5°F (1.4°C). Cordova records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) during November nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, November is the least humid month in Cordova.

Rainfall

In Cordova, during November, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.95" (202mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cordova, there are 191.3 rainfall days, and 72.4" (1839mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In November, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout November, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.1 snowfall days, and 74.57" (1894mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In November, the average ocean temperature is 46.4°F (8°C).
Note: Staying in 46.4°F (8°C) waters for just a few moments at 55.4°F (13°C) can be harrowing, and below 50°F (10°C) poses breathing and cold shock risks, depending on individual tolerance.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 7h and 25min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 9:10 am and sunset at 5:43 pm AKDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 3:41 pm AKST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from AKDT to AKST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from AKST to AKDT.

Sunshine

In Cordova, the average sunshine in November is 3.3h.

UV index

November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Cordova. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in November transforms into the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in November?

An average high-temperature, in November, in Cordova, is 34.5°F (1.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, November is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in November?

The average relative humidity in November is 75%.

How many days does it rain in November?

In Cordova, in November, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 7.95" (202mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in November?

In Cordova, during November, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.83" (148mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in November?

In November, the average ocean temperature is 46.4°F (8°C). Swimming in 46.4°F (8°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in November?

The average day length in November is 7h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:10 am and sunset at 5:43 pm AKDT. On the last day of the month, in Cordova, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 3:41 pm AKST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November?

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from AKDT to AKST. The next DST starts Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Cordova have in November?

In Cordova, the average sunshine duration in November is 3.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in November?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Cordova, AK

Average temperature in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average high temperature in November: 34.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (58.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in November
Cordova, AK

Average pressure in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average pressure in November: 29.65"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.65"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Cordova, AK

Average wind speed in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average wind speed in November: 12.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.2mph).

Average humidity in November
Cordova, AK

Average humidity in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average humidity in November: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in November
Cordova, AK

Average rainfall in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average rainfall in November: 7.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.72").

Average rainfall days in November
Cordova, AK

Average rainfall days in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average rainfall days in November: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in November
Cordova, AK

Average snowfall in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average snowfall in November: 5.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (17.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Cordova, AK

Average snowfall days in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average snowfall days in November: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in November
Cordova, AK

Average sea temperature in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average sea temperature in November: 46.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (57.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (39.6°F).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Cordova, AK

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average daylight in November: 7h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 3h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in November
Cordova, AK

Average sunshine days in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average sunshine days in November: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8 days).

Average UV index in November
Cordova, AK

Average UV index in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average UV index in November: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in November
Cordova, AK

Average cloud cover in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average cloud cover in November: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in November
Cordova, AK

Average visibility in November - Cordova, AK
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August and December (5mi).

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