Montauk, NY weather in November
In November, Montauk sees highs around 54°F and lows around 42°F: chilly, with some rain. Expect about 10 wet days.
- Normal high
- 54°F
- Normal low
- 42°F
- Wet days
- 10
- 3.9 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 58°F | 49°F |
| Normal low | 46°F | 38°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 34% | 36% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:18 am / 4:43 pm | 6:52 am / 4:20 pm |
| Daylight | 10.4 h | 9.5 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 am40°Fdew point 33°F
- 9 am45°Fdew point 34°F
- Noon50°Fdew point 34°F
- 3 pm50°Fdew point 34°F
- 6 pm46°Fdew point 34°F
- 9 pm43°Fdew point 34°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Providence T F Green Airport (55 mi away); average wind 9 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F2 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 snow10 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in6 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below4 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 3.9 in; a dry November brings about 2.8 in and a wet one about 5.1 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 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 59°F
- Coolest November2012: average high 51°F
- Wettest November2018: 9.3 in
- Driest November2001: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading72°F (November 8, 2020)
- Lowest reading19°F (November 23, 2018)
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 | 54°F | 45°F |
| Normal low | 51°F | 42°F | 34°F |
| Wet days | 11 | 10 | 11 |
| Comfortable days | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Daylight | 11.1 h | 9.9 h | 9.3 h |
Highs change by -9°F from October and -9°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Cooler: Worcester, MA85 mi · high 48°F · 11 wet days
How Montauk ranks in November
- Normal high241st warmest of 378 cities; 3rd of 10 in New York
- Wet days274th driest of 378
- Comfortable days285th most of 341
What to pack for Montauk in November
- A warm jacket – lows near 42°F, highs near 54°F
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 10 days
Frost in November
The first fall frost typically comes around Nov 15; in 1 year in 10 it comes before Nov 2. All frost dates for Montauk.
Heating and cooling
November has 524 heating degree days and 0 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 9% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is Montauk in November?
The normal high is 54°F and the normal low is 42°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was 19°F (most recently on November 23, 2018).
Does it rain a lot in Montauk in November?
About 10 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.9 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 2018 (9.3 in); the driest was in 2001, with no measurable precipitation.
Does it snow in Montauk in November?
Yes. Normal snowfall in November is 0.1 in.
Is November a good time to visit Montauk?
November ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Montauk (44 out of 100). It has about 2 comfortable days. The best months are May, June and September.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain and frost dates: Montauk Airport (USW00054780), 3.0 mi NNE of the city center, 7 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: Bridgehampton (USC00300889), 19 mi WSW of the city center, 42 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour: Providence T F Green Airport (USW00014765), 55 mi NNE of the city center, 60 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Groton-New London Airport (725046-14707), 21 mi NNW of the city center, 8 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).