Climateby Month

Green Bay, WI weather in November

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Green Bay all year

In November, Green Bay sees highs around 44°F and lows around 29°F: chilly, with some rain and some snow. Expect about 10 wet days. Snowfall averages about 3.1 in.

Normal high
44°F
Normal low
29°F
Wet days
10
2.0 in total
Snowfall
3.1 in
snow on the ground 3 days

How November changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of November
November 1November 30
Normal high50°F37°F
Normal low34°F23°F
Chance of a wet day31%33%
Sunrise / sunset6:29 am / 4:41 pm7:07 am / 4:14 pm
Daylight10.2 h9.1 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

  1. 6 am33°Fdew point 27°F
  2. 9 am36°Fdew point 29°F
  3. Noon41°Fdew point 29°F
  4. 3 pm41°Fdew point 29°F
  5. 6 pm37°Fdew point 29°F
  6. 9 pm35°Fdew point 28°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Green Bay (5 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 46% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 50%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F1 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 in5 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below21 of 30
  • Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more3 of 30

Average days per November, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain and snow in November

Normal precipitation is 2.0 in; a dry November brings about 1.3 in and a wet one about 2.7 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 3.1 in, with about 1 day of an inch or more.

How November varies from year to year

  • Warmest November, 1991-20202016: average high 54°F
  • Coolest November2014: average high 35°F
  • Wettest November1992: 5.3 in
  • Driest November2007: 0.1 in
  • Highest reading75°F (November 9, 2020)
  • Lowest reading-3°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

OctoberNovemberDecember
Normal high58°F44°F31°F
Normal low40°F29°F18°F
Wet days101011
Comfortable days710
Daylight11.0 h9.6 h8.9 h

Highs change by -14°F from October and -13°F into December.

Nearby alternatives in November

How Green Bay ranks in November

  • Normal high350th warmest of 378 cities; 4th of 5 in Wisconsin
  • Wet days277th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days300th most of 341

What to pack for Green Bay in November

  • A warm jacket – lows near 29°F, highs near 44°F
  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain or snow on about 10 days
  • Waterproof boots – about 3.1 in of snow in a typical year
  • A hat and gloves – about 21 freezing nights

Heating and cooling

November has 864 heating degree days and 0 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 11% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How cold is Green Bay in November?

The normal high is 44°F and the normal low is 29°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was -3°F (November 7, 1991).

Does it rain a lot in Green Bay in November?

About 10 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.0 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 1992 (5.3 in); the driest was in 2007 (0.1 in).

Does it snow in Green Bay in November?

Yes. Normal snowfall in November is 3.1 in, and snow covers the ground on about 3 days.

Is November a good time to visit Green Bay?

November ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Green Bay (36 out of 100). It has about 1 comfortable day. The best months are May, June and September.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Green Bay (USW00014898), 4.7 mi WSW of the city center, 682 ft (89 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Austin Straubel International Airport (726450-14898), 6.4 mi WSW of the city center, 684 ft (91 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.