November weather forecast
Custer, SD

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Large, scenic rocks and trees around this tiny Sylvan Lake located in the tranquil Custer State Park in Custer City, South Dakota
Large, scenic rocks and trees around this tiny Sylvan Lake located in the tranquil Custer State Park in Custer City, South Dakota

Weather in November

November is when Custer starts to witness the consolidated arrival of winter, quite different from the vibrant fall of October. Lower temperatures coupled with decreased daylight hours portray the transformation from fall to winter. It's also the time when snowfall reintroduces itself, hinting at the upcoming winter landscape. While November can be pretty chilly, the magnificent frost-kissed scenery offers breathtaking views. As nature prepares for dormancy, November stands as a picturesque prelude to classical winter months.

Temperature

November's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in October to an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C). During November, the average low-temperature in Custer is a freezing cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 64%.

Rainfall

In Custer, during November, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.4 rainfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Custer, in November, snow falls for 9.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.09" (104mm) of snow. In Custer, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.1 days and aggregates up to 40.24" (1022mm) of snow.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day in Custer is 9h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:44 pm MDT. On the last day of November, in Custer, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:18 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 in Custer, South Dakota, is 6.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Custer. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In November, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Custer during November?

The high-temperature in Custer, South Dakota, during November is 42.3°F (5.7°C) and the low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Custer?

In November, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How many days does it rain in November in Custer?

In Custer, South Dakota, in November, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Custer in November?

In November, in Custer, it is snowing for 9.2 days. Throughout November, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Custer have in November?

In November, the average day length in Custer, South Dakota, is 9h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November in Custer?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:44 pm MDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:18 pm MST.

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

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Custer, and the time zone changes from MDT to MST. The next DST starts Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Custer have in November?

The average sunshine duration in November is 6.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Custer?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in November in Custer?

In Custer, 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
Custer, SD

Average temperature in November - Custer, SD
  • Average high temperature in November: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.2°F).

Average pressure in November
Custer, SD

Average pressure in November - Custer, SD
  • Average pressure in November: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Custer, SD

Average wind speed in November - Custer, SD
  • Average wind speed in November: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in November
Custer, SD

Average humidity in November - Custer, SD
  • Average humidity in November: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (52%).

Average rainfall in November
Custer, SD

Average rainfall in November - Custer, SD
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in November
Custer, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in November
Custer, SD

Average snowfall in November - Custer, SD
  • Average snowfall in November: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (7.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Custer, SD

Average snowfall days in November - Custer, SD
  • Average snowfall days in November: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Custer, SD
  • 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: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in November
Custer, SD

Average sunshine days in November - Custer, SD
  • Average sunshine days in November: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in November
Custer, SD

Average UV index in November - Custer, SD
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in November
Custer, SD

Average cloud cover in November - Custer, SD
  • Average cloud cover in November: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in November
Custer, SD

Average visibility in November - Custer, 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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