November weather forecast
Columbia, MD

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A beautiful and scenic setting around the waterfront homes at Wilde Lake in Columbia, Maryland
A beautiful and scenic setting around the waterfront homes at Wilde Lake in Columbia, Maryland

Weather in November

November in Columbia, Maryland, is a meeting point between Autumn's end and Winter's arrival, as temperatures continue to drop. The city evolves under the changing weather spectrum, laying bare trees and shifting landscapes. A mild increase in rainfall traces the shift, echoing the approaching Winter's breath. Hampton City records lowest temperatures dropping to 38.8°F (3.8°C) in November, implying an impending chilly season. The shortened days and comparatively longer nights silently prepare for December's chill.

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as October gives way to November, with average highs reducing from a refreshing 65.1°F (18.4°C) to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). Columbia in November anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

In Columbia, the average relative humidity in November is 74%.

Rainfall

In Columbia, Maryland, in November, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Columbia, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.3 days and collects up to 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.9 snowfall days, and 8.7" (221mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:45 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

The average sunshine in November is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in November translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are November temperatures?

The high-temperature, in November, in Columbia, is 53.1°F (11.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.8°F (3.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Columbia?

The average relative humidity in November in Columbia, Maryland, is 74%.

How much does it rain in November?

In Columbia, in November, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Columbia have in November?

In November, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:45 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 many hours of sunshine does Columbia have in November?

In November, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, 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 November, the average daily maximum UV index in Columbia 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
Columbia, MD

Average temperature in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average high temperature in November: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in November
Columbia, MD

Average pressure in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average pressure in November: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Columbia, MD

Average wind speed in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average wind speed in November: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in November
Columbia, MD

Average humidity in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average humidity in November: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in November
Columbia, MD

Average rainfall in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average rainfall in November: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in November
Columbia, MD

Average rainfall days in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average rainfall days in November: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in November
Columbia, MD

Average snowfall in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average snowfall in November: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Columbia, MD

Average snowfall days in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average snowfall days in November: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Columbia, MD

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average daylight in November: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in November
Columbia, MD

Average sunshine days in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average sunshine days in November: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in November
Columbia, MD

Average UV index in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in November
Columbia, MD

Average cloud cover in November - Columbia, MD
  • Average cloud cover in November: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in November
Columbia, MD

Average visibility in November - Columbia, MD
  • 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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