November weather forecast
Harrisburg, PA

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A church, a mosque, and other buildings along State Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
A church, a mosque, and other buildings along State Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Weather in November

November carries along the transition from colorful fall to stark winter in Harrisburg. Interestingly, November sees a slight return of snowfall with 0.08" (2mm) recorded on average. It's a time when the remaining leaves fall, leaving trees bare and the skies often grey. Residents prepare themselves for the upcoming holiday festivities and the accompanying winter chill. The spirit of Thanksgiving fills the city, spreading warmth amid the growing cold.

Temperature

November's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C) in October to a cool 50°F (10°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C) in November.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 76%.

Rainfall

In Harrisburg, in November, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.3 rainfall days, and 11.73" (298mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Harrisburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.9 days and aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November in Harrisburg is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of November in Harrisburg, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EST to EDT.

Sunshine

In Harrisburg, the average sunshine in November is 5.5h.

UV index

January through March, 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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in November translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are November temperatures?

November temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50°F (10°C) and a low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in November?

The average relative humidity in November is 76%.

How much does it rain in November?

In Harrisburg, in November, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in November in Harrisburg?

The average day length in November is 9h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

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

How many hours of sunshine does Harrisburg have in November?

The average sunshine duration in November in Harrisburg is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in November?

In Harrisburg, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average temperature in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in November: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 35.2°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 (22.1°F).

Average pressure in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average pressure in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average pressure in November: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average wind speed in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in November: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average humidity in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average humidity in November: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average rainfall in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average rainfall days in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in November: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average snowfall in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in November: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average snowfall days in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in November: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average daylight in November: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average sunshine days in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in November: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.1 days).

Average UV index in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average UV index in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average UV index in November: 2

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

Average cloud cover in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average cloud cover in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in November: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in November
Harrisburg, PA

Average visibility in November - Harrisburg, PA
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

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

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