November weather forecast
Providence, RI

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The city of Providence, Rhode Island, reflected in the water
The city of Providence, Rhode Island, reflected in the water

Weather in November

November brings the onset of winter in Providence, with a sharp decline in temperatures from October. The weather also sees a resurgence of snowfall, albeit only 0.28" (7mm) over fewer than one day. November ushers in the holiday season with the city's display of festive decorations and activities. As daylight hours dramatically decrease, residents tend to embrace indoor activities and events. Despite the increasing cold, the bold autumn colors linger for a while, contrasting against the increasingly frequent grey skies.

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in November in Providence, reducing from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in October to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). November brings an average low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) to Providence.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In November, in Providence, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout November, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Providence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 23.35" (593mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Providence. November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Providence, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 7.83" (199mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Providence, in November, the average water temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).
Note: Unprotected swimming in 54.1°F (12.3°C) is dangerous due to potential cold shock. Especially when temperatures go below 50°F (10°C), leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

In Providence, Rhode Island, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of November in Providence, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:15 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 Providence, the average sunshine in November is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Providence, Rhode Island, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In November, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Providence in November?

In Providence, 50.5°F (10.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.1°F (3.4°C) is the average low-temperature during November. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Providence?

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

How many days does it rain in November in Providence?

In Providence, Rhode Island, during November, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Providence?

November is the first month it typically snows in Providence, Rhode Island. Throughout November, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in November in Providence?

In Providence, Rhode Island, in November, the average water temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C). Swimming in 54.1°F (12.3°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Providence have in November?

In Providence, the average day length in November is 9h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November in Providence?

On the first day of November in Providence, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:15 pm EST.

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

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Providence, 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 Providence have in November?

In Providence, the average sunshine duration in November is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Providence?

The months with the lowest UV index in Providence are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in November in Providence?

The average daily maximum UV index in November in Providence, Rhode Island, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Providence, RI

Average temperature in November - Providence, RI
  • Average high temperature in November: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in November
Providence, RI

Average pressure in November - Providence, RI
  • Average pressure in November: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Providence, RI

Average wind speed in November - Providence, RI
  • Average wind speed in November: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in November
Providence, RI

Average humidity in November - Providence, RI
  • Average humidity in November: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in November
Providence, RI

Average rainfall in November - Providence, RI
  • Average rainfall in November: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in November
Providence, RI

Average rainfall days in November - Providence, RI
  • Average rainfall days in November: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in November
Providence, RI

Average snowfall in November - Providence, RI
  • Average snowfall in November: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Providence, RI

Average snowfall days in November - Providence, RI
  • Average snowfall days in November: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in November
Providence, RI

Average sea temperature in November - Providence, RI
  • Average sea temperature in November: 54.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.1°F).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Providence, RI

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Providence, RI
  • 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 12min).

  • 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in November
Providence, RI

Average sunshine days in November - Providence, RI
  • Average sunshine days in November: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in November
Providence, RI

Average UV index in November - Providence, RI
  • 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
Providence, RI

Average cloud cover in November - Providence, RI
  • Average cloud cover in November: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in November
Providence, RI

Average visibility in November - Providence, RI
  • 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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