Omaha, NE weather in November
Expect chilly weather with some rain in Omaha in November, with highs near 50°F and lows near 30°F. Rain or snow falls on about 6 days. Snowfall averages about 1.7 in.
- Normal high
- 50°F
- Normal low
- 30°F
- Wet days
- 6
- 1.4 in total
- Snowfall
- 1.7 in
- snow on the ground 2 days
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 57°F | 43°F |
| Normal low | 36°F | 25°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 20% | 21% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:55 am / 5:19 pm | 7:29 am / 4:55 pm |
| Daylight | 10.4 h | 9.4 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).
A typical November day
- 6 am34°Fdew point 28°F
- 9 am37°Fdew point 29°F
- Noon45°Fdew point 30°F
- 3 pm48°Fdew point 30°F
- 6 pm43°Fdew point 30°F
- 9 pm39°Fdew point 30°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Omaha Eppley Airfield (4 mi away); average wind 10 mph; clear or few clouds in 48% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 41%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F4 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 below19 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 1.4 in; a dry November brings about 0.7 in and a wet one about 2.2 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 1.7 in, with about 1 day of an inch or more.
How November varies from year to year
- Warmest November, 1991-20202001: average high 60°F
- Coolest November1991: average high 39°F
- Wettest November1991: 3.5 in
- Driest November2007: 0.03 in
- Highest reading83°F (November 13, 1999)
- Lowest reading-6°F (November 7, 1991)
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 | 66°F | 50°F | 38°F |
| Normal low | 43°F | 30°F | 20°F |
| Wet days | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Comfortable days | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Daylight | 11.1 h | 9.9 h | 9.3 h |
Highs change by -16°F from October and -12°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Cooler: Sioux Falls, SD163 mi · high 45°F · 6 wet days
How Omaha ranks in November
- Normal high287th warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 2 in Nebraska
- Wet days106th driest of 378
- Comfortable days230th most of 341
What to pack for Omaha in November
- A warm jacket – lows near 30°F, highs near 50°F
- A hat and gloves – about 19 freezing nights
Heating and cooling
November has 743 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 Omaha in November?
The normal high is 50°F and the normal low is 30°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was -6°F (November 7, 1991).
Does it rain a lot in Omaha in November?
About 6 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.5 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 1991 (3.5 in); the driest was in 2007 (0.03 in).
Does it snow in Omaha in November?
Yes. Normal snowfall in November is 1.7 in, and snow covers the ground on about 2 days.
Is November a good time to visit Omaha?
November ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Omaha (44 out of 100). It has about 4 comfortable days. The best month is May.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Omaha Eppley Airfield (USW00014942), 4.1 mi NNE of the city center, 982 ft (74 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Eppley Airfield Airport (725500-14942), 4.1 mi NNE of the city center, 980 ft (76 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.