November weather forecast
Rochester, MN

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The cityscape of Rochester, Minnesota, with a beautiful city park surrounded by water
The cityscape of Rochester, Minnesota, with a beautiful city park surrounded by water

Weather in November

November in Rochester is characterized by the encroaching winter. This month witnesses the first fall of snow, albeit at a relatively low volume of 1.22" (31mm). The shift from November to December brings with it a change to significantly colder temperatures and more snowfall. Despite the onset of harsher weather, there is a certain charm attached to the snow-covered city, offering beautiful views and winter-inspired activities.

Temperature

November's arrival witnesses a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, receding from October's moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a cold 41°F (5°C). In Rochester, the expected average low-temperature for November is a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In Rochester, the average relative humidity in November is 77%.

Rainfall

In November, in Rochester, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout November, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rochester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.7 days and collects up to 16.57" (421mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rochester, during November, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Rochester, Minnesota, there are 55.2 snowfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:33 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 November, the average sunshine in Rochester is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Rochester. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in November leads to these recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Rochester during November?

The average high-temperature, in November, in Rochester, is 41°F (5°C), while the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Rochester?

The average relative humidity in November in Rochester is 77%.

How much does it rain in Rochester in November?

In Rochester, Minnesota, in November, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in November in Rochester?

In November, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout November, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rochester have in November?

In November, the average day length in Rochester is 9h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in November in Rochester?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, in Rochester, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:33 pm CST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November in Rochester?

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 Rochester have in November?

In November, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rochester?

The months with the lowest UV index in Rochester, Minnesota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in November in Rochester?

The average daily maximum UV index in November is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Rochester, MN

Average temperature in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average high temperature in November: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in November
Rochester, MN

Average pressure in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average pressure in November: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Rochester, MN

Average wind speed in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average wind speed in November: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in November
Rochester, MN

Average humidity in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average humidity in November: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in November
Rochester, MN

Average rainfall in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in November
Rochester, MN

Average rainfall days in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average rainfall days in November: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in November
Rochester, MN

Average snowfall in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average snowfall in November: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Rochester, MN

Average snowfall days in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average snowfall days in November: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Rochester, MN

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average daylight in November: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in November
Rochester, MN

Average sunshine days in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average sunshine days in November: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in November
Rochester, MN

Average UV index in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average UV index in November: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in November
Rochester, MN

Average cloud cover in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average cloud cover in November: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in November
Rochester, MN

Average visibility in November - Rochester, MN
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

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

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