Dearborn, MI weather in November
Expect chilly weather with frequent rain in Dearborn in November, with highs near 48°F and lows near 32°F. Rain or snow falls on about 11 days. Snowfall averages about 1.9 in.
- Normal high
- 48°F
- Normal low
- 32°F
- Wet days
- 11
- 2.6 in total
- Snowfall
- 1.9 in
- snow on the ground 2 days
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 55°F | 42°F |
| Normal low | 36°F | 28°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 35% | 39% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:06 am / 5:26 pm | 7:41 am / 5:01 pm |
| Daylight | 10.3 h | 9.3 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 am39°Fdew point 33°F
- 9 am41°Fdew point 33°F
- Noon45°Fdew point 33°F
- 3 pm46°Fdew point 33°F
- 6 pm44°Fdew point 33°F
- 9 pm42°Fdew point 33°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Detroit City Airport (10 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 37% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 55%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F2 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 snow11 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in6 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below16 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more2 of 30
Average days per November, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain and snow in November
Normal precipitation is 2.6 in; a dry November brings about 1.7 in and a wet one about 3.2 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 1.9 in, with about 1 day of an inch or more.
How November varies from year to year
- Warmest November, 1991-20202001: average high 59°F
- Coolest November1996: average high 41°F
- Wettest November2011: 6.0 in
- Driest November2009: 0.6 in
- Highest reading77°F (November 2, 2016)
- Lowest reading7°F (November 13, 2019)
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 | 62°F | 48°F | 37°F |
| Normal low | 42°F | 32°F | 24°F |
| Wet days | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| Comfortable days | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| Daylight | 11.1 h | 9.8 h | 9.1 h |
Highs change by -14°F from October and -11°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Warmer: Cincinnati, OH233 mi · high 55°F · 11 wet days
How Dearborn ranks in November
- Normal high306th warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 8 in Michigan
- Wet days320th driest of 378
- Comfortable days260th most of 341
What to pack for Dearborn in November
- A warm jacket – lows near 32°F, highs near 48°F
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain or snow on about 11 days
- A hat and gloves – about 16 freezing nights
Heating and cooling
November has 741 heating degree days and 0 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 10% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is Dearborn in November?
The normal high is 48°F and the normal low is 32°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was 7°F (November 13, 2019).
Does it rain a lot in Dearborn in November?
About 11 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.6 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 2011 (6.0 in); the driest was in 2009 (0.6 in).
Does it snow in Dearborn in November?
Yes. Normal snowfall in November is 1.9 in, and snow covers the ground on about 2 days.
Is November a good time to visit Dearborn?
November ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Dearborn (41 out of 100). It has about 2 comfortable days. The best month is May.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature and frost dates: Dearborn (USC00202015), 3.1 mi W of the city center, 605 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Rain, snowfall and snow depth: Detroit Metro Airport (USW00094847), 10 mi SW of the city center, 631 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour: Detroit City Airport (USW00014822), 10 mi NE of the city center, 626 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Cloud cover: Flint Bishop Intl Airport (USW00014826), 53 mi NNW of the city center, 770 ft (179 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (725370-94847), 10 mi SW of the city center, 630 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.