November weather forecast
Belfast, ME

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Weather in November

With the arrival of November, Belfast braces itself for the advent of another winter season. The weather in November offers a significant transformation from the milder climates of October. There's an uptick in snowfall from zero in the past months to an inch in November -- a surefire acknowledgment of winter’s close arrival. It's a phase when families huddle indoors, with hot drinks and cozy throw blankets becoming the season's staples. Amidst the dropping temperatures, the city radiates an enchanting beauty that makes Maine's late-autumn period unique.

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in November in Belfast, reducing from a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C) in October to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Belfast experiences a steady low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) throughout November.

Humidity

November is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Belfast, in November, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Belfast, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.1 days and collects up to 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Belfast, in November, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.3 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Belfast, Maine, in November, the average water temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) in 49.1°F (9.5°C) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 55.4°F (13°C) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

In Belfast, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 3:58 pm EST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EST to EDT.

Sunshine

In Belfast, the average sunshine in November is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in November translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in November?

The average high-temperature, in November, in Belfast, is 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in November?

In November, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in November?

In Belfast, in November, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in November?

In Belfast, Maine, in November, during 3.2 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in November?

In November, the average ocean temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C). Swimming in 49.1°F (9.5°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.

What is the average length of the day in November?

In November, the average day length is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 3:58 pm EST.

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 EDT to EST. 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 in Belfast is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in November in Belfast?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Belfast, ME

Average temperature in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average high temperature in November: 44.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in November
Belfast, ME

Average pressure in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average pressure in November: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Belfast, ME

Average wind speed in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average wind speed in November: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in November
Belfast, ME

Average humidity in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average humidity in November: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in November
Belfast, ME

Average rainfall in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average rainfall in November: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in November
Belfast, ME

Average rainfall days in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average rainfall days in November: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in November
Belfast, ME

Average snowfall in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average snowfall in November: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Belfast, ME

Average snowfall days in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average snowfall days in November: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in November
Belfast, ME

Average sea temperature in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average sea temperature in November: 49.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.8°F).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Belfast, ME

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average daylight in November: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in November
Belfast, ME

Average sunshine days in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average sunshine days in November: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in November
Belfast, ME

Average UV index in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in November
Belfast, ME

Average cloud cover in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average cloud cover in November: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in November
Belfast, ME

Average visibility in November - Belfast, ME
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

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

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