Lakewood, CO weather in November
In November, Lakewood sees highs around 52°F and lows around 28°F: chilly and snowy. Rain or snow falls on about 6 days. Snowfall averages about 10.0 in. Pack for snow.
- Normal high
- 52°F
- Normal low
- 28°F
- Wet days
- 6
- 0.9 in total
- Snowfall
- 10.0 in
- snow on the ground 7 days
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 57°F | 47°F |
| Normal low | 32°F | 23°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 20% | 18% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:28 am / 4:58 pm | 7:01 am / 4:36 pm |
| Daylight | 10.5 h | 9.6 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Mountain Time).
A typical November day
- 6 am32°Fdew point 19°F
- 9 am40°Fdew point 21°F
- Noon49°Fdew point 20°F
- 3 pm50°Fdew point 20°F
- 6 pm40°Fdew point 21°F
- 9 pm36°Fdew point 21°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Aurora Buckley Fld ANGB (18 mi away); average wind 8 mph; clear or few clouds in 39% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 44%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F8 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow6 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in3 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below22 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more7 of 30
Average days per November, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain and snow in November
Normal precipitation is 0.9 in; a dry November brings about 0.4 in and a wet one about 1.2 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare. Normal snowfall is 10.0 in, with about 3 days of an inch or more.
How November varies from year to year
- Warmest November, 1991-20201999: average high 64°F
- Coolest November2000: average high 43°F
- Wettest November1991: 3.0 in
- Driest November2013: 0.1 in
- Highest reading82°F (November 9, 2006)
- Lowest reading-7°F (November 13, 2014)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
November compared with October and December
| October | November | December | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 63°F | 52°F | 45°F |
| Normal low | 37°F | 28°F | 20°F |
| Wet days | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Comfortable days | 15 | 8 | 1 |
| Daylight | 11.2 h | 10.0 h | 9.4 h |
Highs change by -11°F from October and -7°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Cooler: Breckenridge, CO53 mi · high 37°F · 10 wet days
How Lakewood ranks in November
- Normal high265th warmest of 378 cities; 10th of 17 in Colorado
- Wet days99th driest of 378
- Comfortable days170th most of 341
What to pack for Lakewood in November
- A warm jacket – lows near 28°F, highs near 52°F
- Waterproof boots – about 10.0 in of snow in a typical year
- A hat and gloves – about 22 freezing nights
Heating and cooling
November has 752 heating degree days and 0 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 11% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is Lakewood in November?
The normal high is 52°F and the normal low is 28°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was -7°F (November 13, 2014).
Does it rain a lot in Lakewood in November?
About 6 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.9 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 1991 (3.1 in); the driest was in 2013 (0.1 in).
Does it snow in Lakewood in November?
Yes. Normal snowfall in November is 10.0 in, and snow covers the ground on about 7 days.
Is November a good time to visit Lakewood?
November ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Lakewood (52 out of 100). It has about 8 comfortable days. The best month is May.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature: Lakewood (USC00054762), 3.7 mi NW of the city center, 5,640 ft (120 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Wheat Ridge 2 (USC00058995), 5.2 mi NNW of the city center, 5,398 ft (122 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Aurora Buckley Fld ANGB (USW00023036), 18 mi E of the city center, 5,663 ft (143 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Buckley Air Force Base (724695-23036), 18 mi E of the city center, 5,663 ft (143 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.