Climateby Month

Baltimore, MD weather in November

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Baltimore all year

In November, Baltimore sees highs around 57°F and lows around 37°F: cool, with some rain. Rain falls on about 9 days.

Normal high
57°F
Normal low
37°F
Wet days
9
3.1 in total
Muggy days
0
dew point 65°F+

How November changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of November
November 1November 30
Normal high63°F52°F
Normal low41°F33°F
Chance of a wet day28%31%
Sunrise / sunset6:34 am / 5:05 pm7:06 am / 4:44 pm
Daylight10.5 h9.6 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

  1. 6 am41°Fdew point 35°F
  2. 9 am47°Fdew point 37°F
  3. Noon53°Fdew point 36°F
  4. 3 pm55°Fdew point 35°F
  5. 6 pm49°Fdew point 36°F
  6. 9 pm45°Fdew point 36°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Baltimore Wash Intl Airport (9 mi away); average wind 7 mph; clear or few clouds in 49% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 42%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F6 of 30
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph0 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 snow9 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in5 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below10 of 30
  • Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30

Average days per November, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain and snow in November

Normal precipitation is 3.1 in; a dry November brings about 1.8 in and a wet one about 4.0 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 0.1 in.

How November varies from year to year

  • Warmest November, 1991-20202020: average high 64°F
  • Coolest November1996: average high 50°F
  • Wettest November2018: 8.1 in
  • Driest November2012: 0.7 in
  • Highest reading81°F (November 1, 2003)
  • Lowest reading18°F (November 22, 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

OctoberNovemberDecember
Normal high68°F57°F48°F
Normal low47°F37°F30°F
Wet days9910
Comfortable days1561
Daylight11.2 h10.0 h9.4 h

Highs change by -11°F from October and -9°F into December.

Nearby alternatives in November

How Baltimore ranks in November

  • Normal high199th warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 3 in Maryland
  • Wet days222nd driest of 378
  • Comfortable days197th most of 341

What to pack for Baltimore in November

  • A warm jacket – lows near 37°F, highs near 57°F
  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 9 days

Frost in November

The first fall frost typically comes around Nov 21; in 1 year in 10 it comes before Nov 7. All frost dates for Baltimore.

Heating and cooling

November has 544 heating degree days and 1 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 9% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How cold is Baltimore in November?

The normal high is 57°F and the normal low is 37°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was 18°F (most recently on November 22, 2014).

Does it rain a lot in Baltimore in November?

About 9 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.1 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 2018 (8.1 in); the driest was in 2012 (0.7 in).

Does it snow in Baltimore in November?

Yes. Normal snowfall in November is 0.1 in.

Is November a good time to visit Baltimore?

November ranks 7th of 12 months on our comfort score for Baltimore (50 out of 100). It has about 6 comfortable days. The best months are April and May.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and humidity and wind by hour: Baltimore Wash Intl Airport (USW00093721), 9.4 mi SSW of the city center, 156 ft (120 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Frost dates: Md Sci Ctr Baltimore (USW00093784), 0.7 mi SSE of the city center, 20 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Cloud cover: Camp Springs Andrews AFB (USW00013705), 36 mi SSW of the city center, 282 ft (246 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Baltimore-Washington Intl Airport (724060-93721), 9.0 mi SSW of the city center, 138 ft (102 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.