November weather forecast
Sand Point, AK

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Weather in November

November in Sand Point, Alaska presents harsher weather conditions. With temperatures on the decline, and winds peaking at a substantial 22.4mph (36km/h), the advent of winter is close. An increase in rainfall is also noticed, reaching a near-yearly high of 3.78in. Alongside the growing rainfall, November witnesses the return of snowfall. Transitioning into December, conditions continue to intensify with colder temperatures, increased snowfall, and stronger winds.

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Sand Point's average high-temperature at the onset of November, reaching a wintry 41°F (5°C) from October's 46°F (7.8°C). Sand Point's nighttime temperature in November shows a minor descent, with a steady average of 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is November, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Sand Point, during November, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sand Point, in November, during 5.1 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sand Point, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.6 days and aggregates up to 18.19" (462mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Sand Point, the average seawater temperature in November is 44.4°F (6.9°C).
Note: With the appropriate swimsuit, one can swim in 44.4°F (6.9°C) even if temperatures dip below 50°F (10°C); otherwise, be ready for cold shock and breath issues. A fleeting swim around 55.4°F (13°C) is distressing.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 8h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:48 am and sunset at 7:02 pm AKDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 9:44 am and sunset at 5:17 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 Sand Point, the average sunshine in November is 3h.

UV index

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during November translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

Is November cold?

The high-temperature, in November, in Sand Point, records 41°F (5°C), while the low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is November, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in November?

In Sand Point, the average relative humidity in November is 79%.

How much does it rain in November?

In Sand Point, in November, during 15.9 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in November?

In Sand Point, Alaska, during November, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in November?

In November, the average ocean temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C). Swimming in 44.4°F (6.9°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Sand Point have in November?

In Sand Point, the average day length in November is 8h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 9:48 am and sunset at 7:02 pm AKDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:44 am and sunset at 5:17 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 long on average sun shines in November?

In November, the average sunshine duration is 3h.

What is the UV index intensity in November?

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

Average temperature in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average high temperature in November: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (54.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (28.9°F).

Average pressure in November
Sand Point, AK

Average pressure in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average pressure in November: 29.64"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (29.52"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Sand Point, AK

Average wind speed in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average wind speed in November: 16.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2mph).

Average humidity in November
Sand Point, AK

Average humidity in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average humidity in November: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (79%).

Average rainfall in November
Sand Point, AK

Average rainfall in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average rainfall in November: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.26").

Average rainfall days in November
Sand Point, AK

Average rainfall days in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average rainfall days in November: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in November
Sand Point, AK

Average snowfall in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average snowfall in November: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Sand Point, AK

Average snowfall days in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average snowfall days in November: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in November
Sand Point, AK

Average sea temperature in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average sea temperature in November: 44.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38°F).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Sand Point, AK

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average daylight in November: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in November
Sand Point, AK

Average sunshine days in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average sunshine days in November: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.6 days).

Average UV index in November
Sand Point, AK

Average UV index in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in November
Sand Point, AK

Average cloud cover in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average cloud cover in November: 63

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and September (Cloud cover 60).

Average visibility in November
Sand Point, AK

Average visibility in November - Sand Point, AK
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

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

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