Climateby Month

Yonkers, NY weather in November

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

In November, Yonkers sees highs around 55°F and lows around 43°F: cool, with some rain. Rain falls on about 9 days.

Normal high
55°F
Normal low
43°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 high60°F50°F
Normal low48°F39°F
Chance of a wet day29%33%
Sunrise / sunset6:26 am / 4:51 pm6:59 am / 4:28 pm
Daylight10.4 h9.5 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

  1. 6 am45°Fdew point 35°F
  2. 9 am47°Fdew point 35°F
  3. Noon51°Fdew point 35°F
  4. 3 pm52°Fdew point 34°F
  5. 6 pm50°Fdew point 35°F
  6. 9 pm49°Fdew point 35°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from New York Laguardia Airport (11 mi away); average wind 12 mph; clear or few clouds in 56% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 39%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F4 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 in6 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below3 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 1.7 in and a wet one about 4.1 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 0.3 in.

How November varies from year to year

  • Warmest November, 1991-20202020: average high 61°F
  • Coolest November1996: average high 49°F
  • Wettest November2018: 7.1 in
  • Driest November2001: 0.9 in
  • Highest reading80°F (November 3, 2003)
  • Lowest reading17°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

OctoberNovemberDecember
Normal high66°F55°F45°F
Normal low53°F43°F35°F
Wet days9912
Comfortable days1441
Daylight11.1 h9.9 h9.3 h

Highs change by -11°F from October and -10°F into December.

Nearby alternatives in November

How Yonkers ranks in November

  • Normal high219th warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 10 in New York
  • Wet days242nd driest of 378
  • Comfortable days223rd most of 341

What to pack for Yonkers in November

  • A warm jacket – lows near 43°F, highs near 55°F
  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 9 days

Frost in November

The first fall frost typically comes around Nov 20; in 1 year in 10 it comes before Nov 6. All frost dates for Yonkers.

Heating and cooling

November has 478 heating degree days and 1 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 8% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How cold is Yonkers in November?

The normal high is 55°F and the normal low is 43°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was 17°F (November 23, 2018).

Does it rain a lot in Yonkers in November?

About 9 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.2 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 2018 (7.1 in); the driest was in 2001 (0.9 in).

Does it snow in Yonkers in November?

Yes. Normal snowfall in November is 0.3 in.

Is November a good time to visit Yonkers?

November ranks 8th of 12 months on our comfort score for Yonkers (47 out of 100). It has about 4 comfortable days. The best month is May.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and humidity and wind by hour: New York Laguardia Airport (USW00014732), 11 mi S of the city center, 11 ft (74 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Frost dates: New York Cntrl Pk Twr (USW00094728), 11 mi SSW of the city center, 130 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Cloud cover: Teterboro Airport (USW00094741), 10 mi WSW of the city center, 9 ft (76 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: La Guardia Airport (725030-14732), 11 mi S of the city center, 10 ft (75 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.