November weather forecast
Buffalo, SD

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Weather in November

The last month of the autumn, November, is another cold month in Buffalo, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and max 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of November marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 55.4°F (13°C) in October to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C). During November, the nighttime temperature averages of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 65%.

Rainfall

January and November are months with the least rain in Buffalo when the rain falls for 4.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Buffalo, during November, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow. In Buffalo, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.2 days and aggregates up to 22.95" (583mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Buffalo, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:40 pm MDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:12 pm MST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from MDT to MST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MST to MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November is 6h.

UV index

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In November, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in November?

In November, in Buffalo, the average high-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in November?

In November, the average relative humidity in Buffalo is 65%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and November Rain falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in November?

In Buffalo, during November, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in November?

In Buffalo, in November, snow falls for 7 days, with typically accumulated 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in November?

In November, the average day length is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November in Buffalo?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:40 pm MDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:12 pm MST.

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

How long on average sun shines in November?

The average sunshine duration in November is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in November?

In Buffalo, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in November
Buffalo, SD

Average temperature in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average high temperature in November: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in November
Buffalo, SD

Average pressure in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average pressure in November: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Buffalo, SD

Average wind speed in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average wind speed in November: 11.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.8mph).

Average humidity in November
Buffalo, SD

Average humidity in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average humidity in November: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in November
Buffalo, SD

Average rainfall in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in November
Buffalo, SD

Average rainfall days in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average rainfall days in November: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in November
Buffalo, SD

Average snowfall in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average snowfall in November: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Buffalo, SD

Average snowfall days in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average snowfall days in November: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Buffalo, SD

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average daylight in November: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in November
Buffalo, SD

Average sunshine days in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average sunshine days in November: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

Average UV index in November
Buffalo, SD

Average UV index in November - Buffalo, SD
  • 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in November
Buffalo, SD

Average cloud cover in November - Buffalo, SD
  • Average cloud cover in November: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in November
Buffalo, SD

Average visibility in November - Buffalo, SD
  • 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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