High Point, NC weather in November
November in High Point: cool, with some rain. Highs 62°F, lows 41°F, rain on about 8 days.
- Normal high
- 62°F
- Normal low
- 41°F
- Wet days
- 8
- 3.6 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 68°F | 57°F |
| Normal low | 44°F | 37°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 27% | 30% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:42 am / 5:24 pm | 7:11 am / 5:06 pm |
| Daylight | 10.7 h | 9.9 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 am43°Fdew point 37°F
- 9 am48°Fdew point 38°F
- Noon56°Fdew point 37°F
- 3 pm59°Fdew point 37°F
- 6 pm53°Fdew point 37°F
- 9 pm49°Fdew point 38°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Piedmont Triad Intl Airport (10 mi away); average wind 7 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F12 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 snow8 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in5 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below8 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 3.6 in; a dry November brings about 1.8 in and a wet one about 4.7 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, 1991-20202001: average high 69°F
- Coolest November1996: average high 56°F
- Wettest November2009: 8.7 in
- Driest November2016: 0.2 in
- Highest reading89°F (November 6, 2003)
- Lowest reading16°F (November 17, 2008)
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 | 73°F | 62°F | 54°F |
| Normal low | 50°F | 41°F | 34°F |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 11 |
| Comfortable days | 19 | 12 | 4 |
| Daylight | 11.3 h | 10.3 h | 9.8 h |
Highs change by -11°F from October and -8°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Warmer: Columbia, SC147 mi · high 69°F · 7 wet days
- Cooler: Fayetteville, WV157 mi · high 54°F · 11 wet days
How High Point ranks in November
- Normal high172nd warmest of 378 cities; 6th of 10 in North Carolina
- Wet days205th driest of 378
- Comfortable days134th most of 341
What to pack for High Point in November
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 8 days
Frost in November
The first fall frost typically comes around Nov 5; in 1 year in 10 it comes before Oct 21. All frost dates for High Point.
Heating and cooling
November has 413 heating degree days and 5 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 9% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is High Point in November?
The normal high is 62°F and the normal low is 41°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was 16°F (most recently on November 17, 2008).
Does it rain a lot in High Point in November?
About 8 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.6 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 2009 (8.7 in); the driest was in 2016 (0.2 in).
Does it snow in High Point in November?
Yes. Normal snowfall in November is 0.1 in.
Is November a good time to visit High Point?
November ranks 5th of 12 months on our comfort score for High Point (59 out of 100). It has about 12 comfortable days. The best months are April and October.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain and frost dates: High Pt (USC00314063), 2.1 mi ENE of the city center, 900 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall, snow depth and humidity and wind by hour: Piedmont Triad Intl Airport (USW00013723), 10 mi NNE of the city center, 890 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Piedmont Triad International Airport (723170-13723), 10 mi NNE of the city center, 902 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).