November weather forecast
Maine, USA

Maine's November landscape is one of transformation. As fall bids its farewell, winter begins to mark its territory. Nighttime temperatures typically descend into the upper 20s°F to mid-30s°F. Daytime temperatures, while still offering some mildness, generally range from the mid-40s°F to lower 50s°F in the early part of the month, gradually cooling as weeks go by.

The coastal stretches, areas encompassing towns like Ogunquit and Boothbay Harbor, due to the Atlantic's influence, tend to maintain slightly milder temperatures. Conversely, interior regions, including places like Caribou and Farmington, feel winter's grip earlier and more distinctly, with colder nights and the potential for earlier snowfall.

November witnesses the transition from fall's colors to barren tree silhouettes. The once vibrant foliage is mostly on the ground, creating rustling carpets of dried leaves. These remnants of autumn are often contrasted by the month's first snowfall, especially in the latter half. While these initial snows might not be substantial, they signal the onset of Maine's long winter season.

Outdoor activities evolve in response to the changing environment. Hiking trails, once filled with fall enthusiasts, see fewer footprints, and beaches adopt a quiet, contemplative atmosphere. However, early snowfall bring joy to winter sports aficionados, with some ski resorts preparing for their opening days.

Rainfall in November can be quite varied, with some regions experiencing rain turning to sleet, and others witnessing light snow showers. These wet conditions, combined with dropping temperatures, can sometimes lead to icy patches, especially during early mornings and late evenings.

Transitioning into December, the brief interlude between fall and winter narrows, and Maine wholeheartedly welcomes the winter season. The likelihood of substantial snowfall increases, and the state dons a frosty, snow-covered aesthetic, setting the scene for the holidays and the heart of winter.

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• Portland - November »
  On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Portland, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Portland, Maine.
• Lewiston - November »
  On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Lewiston and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Lewiston, in November, during 2.8 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
• Bangor - November »
  On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Bangor and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Bangor, during November, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.
• South Portland - November »
  On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in South Portland and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In South Portland in November, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow.
• Auburn - November »
  On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Auburn and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Auburn, Maine, in November, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.
• Biddeford - November »
  On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Biddeford, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. The months with the lowest UV index in Biddeford are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
• Sanford - November »
  In Sanford, Maine, in November, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. When does Daylight Saving Time end in November in Sanford?
• Brunswick - November »
  When does Daylight Saving Time end in November in Brunswick? In Brunswick, in November, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.
• Scarborough - November »
  On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Scarborough and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Scarborough, during November, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.
• Saco - November »
  On Sunday, November 3.2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Saco, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Saco during November, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.
• Augusta - November »
  In Augusta in November, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow. When does Daylight Saving Time end in November in Augusta?
• Westbrook - November »
  In Westbrook in November, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. When does Daylight Saving Time end in November in Westbrook?