November weather forecast
Minot, ND

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Weather in November

In November, the full blast of autumn moves towards the bitter cold of winter. Temperature highs plunge to an average of 35.6°F (2°C) from the warmer 52.7°F (11.5°C) recorded in October. The sharp drop signals snow's return to Minot, resulting in a quick shift from colorful fall foliage to a subdued winter white landscape. Despite the shrinking daylight, the bright snow cover often provides a well-lit ambiance during daytime hours. November becomes a crucial period to finish those final outdoor tasks as the harshness of the impending winter lurks around the corner.

Temperature

November's arrival signals a distinct temperature shift, dropping from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in October to an icy 35.6°F (2°C). November nights in Minot observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In November, in Minot, the rain falls for 4.1 days. Throughout November, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.5 rainfall days, and 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In November, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout November, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.4 snowfall days, and 16.22" (412mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 9h and 15min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 8:31 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:53 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

The average sunshine in November is 4.9h.

UV index

In Minot, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in November interprets into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is November?

In Minot, 35.6°F (2°C) is the average high-temperature and 23.9°F (-4.5°C) is the average low-temperature during November. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in November?

The average relative humidity in November is 76%.

How much does it rain in November?

In Minot, during November, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in November?

In Minot, in November, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Minot have in November?

In November, the average day length is 9h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:31 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

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 CDT to CST. The next DST starts Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in November in Minot?

The average sunshine duration in November is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in November?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in November
Minot, ND

Average temperature in November - Minot, ND
  • Average high temperature in November: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

Average pressure in November
Minot, ND

Average pressure in November - Minot, ND
  • Average pressure in November: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Minot, ND

Average wind speed in November - Minot, ND
  • Average wind speed in November: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in November
Minot, ND

Average humidity in November - Minot, ND
  • Average humidity in November: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in November
Minot, ND

Average rainfall in November - Minot, ND
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in November
Minot, ND

Average rainfall days in November - Minot, ND
  • Average rainfall days in November: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in November
Minot, ND

Average snowfall in November - Minot, ND
  • Average snowfall in November: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Minot, ND

Average snowfall days in November - Minot, ND
  • Average snowfall days in November: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Minot, ND

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Minot, ND
  • Average daylight in November: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in November
Minot, ND

Average sunshine days in November - Minot, ND
  • Average sunshine days in November: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

Average UV index in November
Minot, ND

Average UV index in November - Minot, ND
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in November
Minot, ND

Average cloud cover in November - Minot, ND
  • Average cloud cover in November: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in November
Minot, ND

Average visibility in November - Minot, ND
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

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

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