Contents
- Weather in November
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in November
- Average pressure in November
- Average wind speed in November
- Average humidity in November
- Average rainfall in November
- Average rainfall days in November
- Average snowfall in November
- Average snowfall days in November
- Average sea temperature in November
- Average daylight in November
- Average sunshine in November
- Average sunshine days in November
- Average UV index in November
- Average cloud cover in November
- Average visibility in November
Weather in November
Temperature
The commencement of November indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from October's mild 59°F (15°C) to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). The average nighttime temperature in Des Moines lowers to an icy 39°F (3.9°C) throughout November.Humidity
The average relative humidity in November in Des Moines is 84%.Rainfall
In Des Moines, during November, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.2 rainfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Des Moines are January through March, November and December. November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Des Moines, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.8 days and aggregates up to 4.72" (120mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In Des Moines, in November, the average water temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).Note: While a brief time in 48.7°F (9.3°C) at 55.4°F (13°C) is already bracing, plunging below 50°F (10°C) can severely affect breathing and introduce a cold shock, relying on your physical state.
Daylight
In Des Moines, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:51 pm PDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:21 pm PST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PST to PDT.
Sunshine
In Des Moines, Washington, the average sunshine in November is 4.5h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in November converts into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Des Moines in November?
What is the average humidity in November in Des Moines?
How much does it rain in Des Moines in November?
When does it start snowing in Des Moines?
How cold is the water in November in Des Moines?
How many hours of daylight does Des Moines have in November?
When are sunrise and sunset in November in Des Moines?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November in Des Moines?
How long on average sun shines in November in Des Moines?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Des Moines?
How high is the UV index in November in Des Moines?
Average temperature in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average high temperature in November: 49.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.5°F).
- Average low temperature in November: 39°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.3°F).
Average pressure in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average pressure in November: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).
Average wind speed in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average wind speed in November: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average humidity in November: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).
Average rainfall in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average rainfall in November: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").
Average rainfall days in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average rainfall days in November: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average snowfall in November: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average snowfall days in November: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average sea temperature in November: 48.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.8°F).
Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average daylight in November: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in November: 4h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average sunshine days in November: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13 days).
Average UV index in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average UV index in November: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average cloud cover in November: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in November
Des Moines, WA
- Average visibility in November: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (5mi).
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