November weather forecast
Keystone, SD

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Weather in November

The weather in Keystone, South Dakota turns noticeably colder in November, as winter approaches and the fall season draws to a close. Snowfall re-appears with an average of 4.09" (104mm), marking the beginning of the winter season for the city. The crisp, cold air of November blends with the last of the fall colors to create a unique ambiance. Coming into the early evenings, the temperature significantly drops, elevating the need for warmer garments. Transitioning into December, Keystone braces itself for the peak winter conditions that lay ahead.

Temperature

November indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from October's fresh 54°F (12.2°C) to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C). Throughout November, an average nighttime temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 64%.

Rainfall

In November, in Keystone, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout November, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Keystone, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.4 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 9h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm MDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:17 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 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. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during November translates into the following guidance:
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. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is November cold?

The high-temperature, in November, in Keystone, records 42.3°F (5.7°C), while the low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in November?

In November, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How many days does it rain in November?

In Keystone, during November, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in November?

In Keystone, during November, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in November?

The average day length in November is 9h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm MDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:17 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 many hours of sunshine does Keystone have in November?

In November, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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 Keystone, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Keystone, SD

Average temperature in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average pressure in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average wind speed in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average humidity in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average rainfall in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average rainfall days in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average snowfall in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average snowfall days in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average sunshine days in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average UV index in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average cloud cover in November - Keystone, 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
Keystone, SD

Average visibility in November - Keystone, 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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