November weather forecast
Wilkes-Barre, PA

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The cityscape of the scenic Wilkes - Barre, Pennsylvania
The cityscape of the scenic Wilkes - Barre, Pennsylvania

Weather in November

November sees the start of late fall in Wilkes-Barre with temperatures dropping to an average high of 46.2°F (7.9°C). The city sees the advent of the winter season as snowfall starts to occur with 1.1" (28mm) encountered, preparing the city for the later cold months. Daylight hours continue to decrease, averaging under 10 hours per day for the first time since February. As the first sign of the impending winter season, the hair-raising winds add to the chilly atmosphere. That said, November typifies the late autumn spell, combining plummeting temperatures with revitalizing scenic beauty.

Temperature

With the onset of November, Wilkes-Barre experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a mild 59°F (15°C) in October to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C). In Wilkes-Barre, the average nighttime temperature during November is an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity in Wilkes-Barre is 80%.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout November, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wilkes-Barre, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wilkes-Barre, during November, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Wilkes-Barre, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.9 days and aggregates up to 9.92" (252mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wilkes-Barre, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:35 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 in Wilkes-Barre is 4.8h.

UV index

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during November translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in November?

In Wilkes-Barre, 46.2°F (7.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.5°F (0.3°C) is the average low-temperature during November. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in November?

In November, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in November?

In Wilkes-Barre, in November, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in November?

In November, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout November, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in November?

In November, the average day length is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:35 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 Wilkes-Barre have in November?

In Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in November is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in November?

In Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average temperature in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average high temperature in November: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average pressure in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average pressure in November: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average wind speed in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average wind speed in November: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average humidity in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average humidity in November: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average rainfall in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average rainfall in November: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average rainfall days in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average rainfall days in November: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average snowfall in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average snowfall in November: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average snowfall days in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average snowfall days in November: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average daylight in November: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average sunshine days in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average sunshine days in November: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.6 days).

Average UV index in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average UV index in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average cloud cover in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average cloud cover in November: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in November
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average visibility in November - Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Average visibility in November: 5mi

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

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