November weather forecast
Cedar Rapids, IA

Share
Nice aerial capture of the skyline over Cedar Rapids in Iowa
Nice aerial capture of the skyline over Cedar Rapids in Iowa

Weather in November

Continuing the transition from fall to winter, Cedar Rapids experiences a substantial drop in temperature during November. The significant increase in snowfall from 0.71" (18mm), compared to October's minuscule amount, clearly indicates the onset of winter. As the city braces for colder days, the ever-decreasing daylight further accentuates the winter feel. With fewer sunshine hours and an increased cloud%, November paves the way for the upcoming winter season. Interestingly, despite the chillier settings, the wind speed remains unchanged from October maintaining relative comfort.

Temperature

Cedar Rapids's weather experiences a significant temperature drop with the arrival of November, falling from a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) in October to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). During November, the temperature is averaged to a low of 32.2°F (0.1°C) at night.

Humidity

In Cedar Rapids, the average relative humidity in November is 75%.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout November, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cedar Rapids, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.7 days and collects up to 18.31" (465mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Cedar Rapids, in November, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cedar Rapids, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cedar Rapids, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:36 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 Cedar Rapids, the average sunshine in November is 5.4h.

UV index

In November, the average daily maximum UV index in Cedar Rapids is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In November, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are November temperatures?

November temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in November?

In Cedar Rapids, the average relative humidity in November is 75%.

How much does it rain in November?

In November, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout November, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Cedar Rapids in November?

In Cedar Rapids, in November, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in November?

The average day length in November is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

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 CDT to CST. The next DST starts Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Cedar Rapids have in November?

In November, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in November?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average temperature in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average high temperature in November: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

Average pressure in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average pressure in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average pressure in November: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average wind speed in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average wind speed in November: 10.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average humidity in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average humidity in November: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average rainfall in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average rainfall days in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average rainfall days in November: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average snowfall in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average snowfall in November: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average snowfall days in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average snowfall days in November: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average sunshine days in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average sunshine days in November: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average UV index in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average cloud cover in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average cloud cover in November: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in November
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average visibility in November - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

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

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location