St. Simons Island, GA weather in November
In November, St. Simons Island sees highs around 71°F and lows around 53°F: mild, with some rain. Expect about 7 wet days. Good for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 71°F
- Normal low
- 53°F
- Wet days
- 7
- 1.9 in total
- Muggy days
- 4
- dew point 65°F+
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 75°F | 67°F |
| Normal low | 58°F | 50°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 21% | 23% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:41 am / 5:37 pm | 7:05 am / 5:22 pm |
| Daylight | 10.9 h | 10.3 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).
A typical November day
- 6 am56°Fdew point 52°F
- 9 am61°Fdew point 54°F
- Noon67°Fdew point 54°F
- 3 pm68°Fdew point 53°F
- 6 pm63°Fdew point 55°F
- 9 pm60°Fdew point 54°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Brunswick Malcolm Mckinnon Airport (1 mi away); average wind 7 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F14 of 30
- Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph2 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more4 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in3 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
Average days per November, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in November
Normal precipitation is 1.9 in; a dry November brings about 0.8 in and a wet one about 3.2 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.
How November varies from year to year
- Warmest November, 1991-20202020: average high 75°F
- Coolest November1991: average high 65°F
- Wettest November1992: 5.5 in
- Driest November2016: 0.04 in
- Highest reading85°F (November 6, 2018)
- Lowest reading30°F (November 20, 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 | 79°F | 71°F | 64°F |
| Normal low | 64°F | 53°F | 47°F |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Comfortable days | 9 | 14 | 10 |
| Daylight | 11.4 h | 10.6 h | 10.2 h |
Highs change by -8°F from October and -7°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Warmer: Daytona Beach, FL135 mi · high 76°F · 7 wet days
- Cooler: Athens, GA226 mi · high 65°F · 8 wet days
How St. Simons Island ranks in November
- Normal high89th warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 8 in Georgia
- Wet days135th driest of 378
- Comfortable days107th most of 341
Heating and cooling
November has 145 heating degree days and 55 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 5% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is St. Simons Island in November?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low is 53°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest November reading was 85°F (November 6, 2018).
Does it rain a lot in St. Simons Island in November?
About 7 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.9 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 1992 (5.5 in); the driest was in 2016 (0.04 in).
Is November a good time to visit St. Simons Island?
November ranks 3rd of 12 months on our comfort score for St. Simons Island (65 out of 100). It has about 14 comfortable days. The best months are March, April and November.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Brunswick Malcolm Mckinnon Airport (USW00013878), 1.2 mi N of the city center, 16 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall: Brunswick (USC00091340), 7.0 mi WNW of the city center, 13 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snow depth: Sapelo Is (USC00097808), 19 mi NNE of the city center, 10 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Malcolm Mc Kinnon Airport (722137-13878), 1.2 mi N of the city center, 14 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).