Contents
- Weather in November
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in November
- Average pressure in November
- Average wind speed in November
- Average humidity in November
- Average rainfall in November
- Average rainfall days in November
- Average snowfall in November
- Average snowfall days in November
- Average sea temperature in November
- Average daylight in November
- Average sunshine in November
- Average sunshine days in November
- Average UV index in November
- Average cloud cover in November
- Average visibility in November
Weather in November
Temperature
The onset of November entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in October to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). In the month of November, Chicago records a consistent average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).Humidity
In Chicago, the average relative humidity in November is 74%.Rainfall
In Chicago, in November, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.2 rainfall days, and 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 4 snowfall days, it receives 1.42" (36mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.9 snowfall days, and 13.9" (353mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Chicago, in November, the average water temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C).Note: You can swim in 49.3°F (9.6°C) below 50°F (10°C) with proper thermal wear; failing that, the cold shock and respiratory challenges are nearly certain. A short span at 55.4°F (13°C) without it is tough.
Daylight
In November, the average length of the day is 9h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:20 pm CST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CST to CDT.
Sunshine
In November, the average sunshine is 5.1h.UV index
In Chicago, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during November translates into the following guidance:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What are November temperatures?
What is the average humidity in November?
How many days does it rain in November?
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How cold is the water in November?
How many hours of daylight does Chicago have in November?
When are sunrise and sunset in November?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November?
How many hours of sunshine does Chicago have in November?
What is the UV index intensity in November?
Average temperature in November
Chicago, IL
- Average high temperature in November: 46°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in November: 36.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in November
Chicago, IL
- Average pressure in November: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in November
Chicago, IL
- Average wind speed in November: 12.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).
Average humidity in November
Chicago, IL
- Average humidity in November: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in November
Chicago, IL
- Average rainfall in November: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.65").
Average rainfall days in November
Chicago, IL
- Average rainfall days in November: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in November
Chicago, IL
- Average snowfall in November: 1.42"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in November
Chicago, IL
- Average snowfall days in November: 4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in November
Chicago, IL
- Average sea temperature in November: 49.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (36.9°F).
Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Chicago, IL
- Average daylight in November: 9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in November: 5h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in November
Chicago, IL
- Average sunshine days in November: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).
Average UV index in November
Chicago, IL
- Average UV index in November: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in November
Chicago, IL
- Average cloud cover in November: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in November
Chicago, IL
- Average visibility in November: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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