November weather forecast
Federal Way, WA

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Weather in November

Living out the last tales of Fall, November experiences a stark transition to colder conditions. The dip in temperatures and escalating rainfall threads together the late autumn narrative. A relatively high relative humidity of 85% corroborates the rise in moisture levels and cooler temperature. Cloud cover increases substantially, clouding the Federal Way skies frequently. An average pressure of 30.04" (763mm) signifies the domination of the colder air over the cityscapes.

Temperature

During the transition into November, Federal Way observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C) in October to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C). An average low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) is common in Federal Way during the nights of November.

Humidity

In Federal Way, the average relative humidity in November is 85%.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout November, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.2 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Federal Way are January through April, November and December. November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.3 snowfall days, and 7.01" (178mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Federal Way, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 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

The average sunshine in November is 4.6h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In November, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average November temperature?

November temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and a low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in November?

The average relative humidity in November is 85%.

How many days does it rain in November?

In Federal Way, in November, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in November?

In Federal Way, the average day length in November is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:51 pm PDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:21 pm PST.

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

How long on average sun shines in November?

In Federal Way, the average sunshine duration in November is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in November?

In Federal Way, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in November
Federal Way, WA

Average temperature in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average high temperature in November: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.2°F).

Average pressure in November
Federal Way, WA

Average pressure in November - Federal Way, 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
Federal Way, WA

Average wind speed in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average wind speed in November: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in November
Federal Way, WA

Average humidity in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average humidity in November: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in November
Federal Way, WA

Average rainfall in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average rainfall in November: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in November
Federal Way, WA

Average rainfall days in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average rainfall days in November: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in November
Federal Way, WA

Average snowfall in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average snowfall in November: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Federal Way, WA

Average snowfall days in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average snowfall days in November: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Federal Way, WA

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Federal Way, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in November
Federal Way, WA

Average sunshine days in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average sunshine days in November: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and November (8.5 days).

Average UV index in November
Federal Way, WA

Average UV index in November - Federal Way, WA
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in November
Federal Way, WA

Average cloud cover in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average cloud cover in November: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in November
Federal Way, WA

Average visibility in November - Federal Way, WA
  • Average visibility in November: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (5mi).

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