November weather forecast
Cambridge, MA

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The John Weeks Memorial Footbridge in Cambridge, Massachusetts, over the Charles River calm waters, and a distant view of the Havard University student residence unit
The John Weeks Memorial Footbridge in Cambridge, Massachusetts, over the Charles River calm waters, and a distant view of the Havard University student residence unit

Weather in November

November in Cambridge, Massachusetts is a month with brisk weather and earlier sunsets, pointing towards the arrival of winter. The deciduous trees shed their leaves, leaving behind a carpet of vibrant colors. The once-bustling parks slowly quiet down as cool breezes become more frequent. The temperatures take a plunge and range from 37.4°F (3°C) to 49.5°F (9.7°C). Despite the late autumn chill, November's crisp weather brings a unique charm to the cityscape.

Temperature

The onset of November entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C) in October to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). In the month of November, the average low-temperature usually rests at an icy 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is November, when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, 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 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.8 snowfall days, and 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cambridge, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:13 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 November, the average sunshine in Cambridge is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Cambridge are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In November, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in November?

During November, Cambridge experiences an average high-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) and a low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in November?

The average relative humidity in November is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is November, when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in November?

In Cambridge, during November, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in November?

The average day length in November is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November in Cambridge, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:13 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 is 5.5h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in November?

The average daily maximum UV index in November in Cambridge is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in November
Cambridge, MA

Average temperature in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average high temperature in November: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 37.4°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in November
Cambridge, MA

Average pressure in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average pressure in November: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Cambridge, MA

Average wind speed in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average wind speed in November: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in November
Cambridge, MA

Average humidity in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average humidity in November: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

Average rainfall in November
Cambridge, MA

Average rainfall in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.63").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in November
Cambridge, MA

Average rainfall days in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average rainfall days in November: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in November
Cambridge, MA

Average snowfall in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average snowfall in November: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Cambridge, MA

Average snowfall days in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average snowfall days in November: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Cambridge, MA

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Cambridge, MA
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in November
Cambridge, MA

Average sunshine days in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average sunshine days in November: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.4 days).

Average UV index in November
Cambridge, MA

Average UV index in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average UV index in November: 2

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

Average cloud cover in November
Cambridge, MA

Average cloud cover in November - Cambridge, MA
  • Average cloud cover in November: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in November
Cambridge, MA

Average visibility in November - Cambridge, MA
  • 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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