November weather forecast
Seattle, WA

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Beautiful dusk skyline over the giant skyscrapers of Seattle, Washington
Beautiful dusk skyline over the giant skyscrapers of Seattle, Washington

Weather in November

November escorts in the cooler late-autumn weather in Seattle, with a noticeable decrease in temperatures. It marks the transition from fall to winter, with cooler temperatures and a substantial increase in rainfall. Prevailing winds are moderately light, but gusts can occasionally reach up to 8.6mph (13.8km/h). The city’s damp streets and cool air create a perfect atmosphere for warm indoor activities, making it a time for cozy gatherings and hot beverages. November’s weather is ideal for those who enjoy the comfort and serenity of indoor socialization.

Temperature

The transition into November involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) in October to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). Throughout the month of November, Seattle sees a steady low-temperature average of 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Seattle, in November, during 9.1 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Seattle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.2 days and collects up to 5.2" (132mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and November. November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.8 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Seattle, the average seawater temperature in November is 48.6°F (9.2°C).
Note: Diving into 48.6°F (9.2°C) is practical below 50°F (10°C), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 55.4°F (13°C) feels ice-cold.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 9h and 19min.
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, in Seattle, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:20 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 Seattle, the average sunshine in November is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during November morphs into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in November?

In Seattle, 49.1°F (9.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 39.4°F (4.1°C) is the average low-temperature during November.

What is the average humidity in November?

In November, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in November?

In November, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout November, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in November?

In November, the average ocean temperature is 48.6°F (9.2°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in November?

The average day length in November is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:51 pm PDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:20 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 many hours of sunshine does Seattle have in November?

The average sunshine duration in November is 4.6h.

What is the month 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 in Seattle.

What is the UV index intensity in November?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Seattle, WA

Average temperature in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average high temperature in November: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (35.1°F).

Average pressure in November
Seattle, WA

Average pressure in November - Seattle, 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
Seattle, WA

Average wind speed in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average wind speed in November: 5.1mph

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 (3.5mph).

Average humidity in November
Seattle, WA

Average humidity in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average humidity in November: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in November
Seattle, WA

Average rainfall in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.12").

Average rainfall days in November
Seattle, WA

Average rainfall days in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average rainfall days in November: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (9.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in November
Seattle, WA

Average snowfall in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average snowfall in November: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in November
Seattle, WA

Average snowfall days in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average snowfall days in November: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in November
Seattle, WA

Average sea temperature in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average sea temperature in November: 48.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.3°F).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Seattle, WA

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Seattle, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in November
Seattle, WA

Average sunshine days in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average sunshine days in November: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (16.8 days).

Average UV index in November
Seattle, WA

Average UV index in November - Seattle, 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
Seattle, WA

Average cloud cover in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average cloud cover in November: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in November
Seattle, WA

Average visibility in November - Seattle, WA
  • Average visibility in November: 5mi

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

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