Sister Bay, WI weather in November
November in Sister Bay: chilly, with some rain and some snow. Highs 42°F, lows 29°F, about 9 days with rain or snow and about 3.4 in of snow.
- Normal high
- 42°F
- Normal low
- 29°F
- Wet days
- 9
- 2.3 in total
- Snowfall
- 3.4 in
- snow on the ground 3 days
How November changes from start to finish
| November 1 | November 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 48°F | 37°F |
| Normal low | 34°F | 24°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 34% | 31% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:27 am / 4:36 pm | 7:06 am / 4:08 pm |
| Daylight | 10.2 h | 9.0 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)0 of 30
- Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain (temperature and rain only)0 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°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 below16 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 2.3 in; a dry November brings about 1.6 in and a wet one about 2.7 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 3.4 in, with about 1 day of an inch or more.
How November varies from year to year
- Warmest November, 1991-20202016: average high 50°F
- Coolest November2014: average high 35°F
- Wettest November2013: 5.5 in
- Driest November1999: 0.7 in
- Highest reading71°F (November 9, 1999)
- Lowest reading7°F (November 28, 2014)
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 | 55°F | 42°F | 32°F |
| Normal low | 40°F | 29°F | 19°F |
| Wet days | 12 | 9 | 10 |
| Comfortable days | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylight | 10.9 h | 9.6 h | 8.8 h |
Highs change by -13°F from October and -10°F into December.
Nearby alternatives in November
- Warmer: Milwaukee, WI153 mi · high 48°F · 10 wet days
How Sister Bay ranks in November
- Normal high355th warmest of 378 cities; 5th of 5 in Wisconsin
- Wet days267th driest of 378
What to pack for Sister Bay in November
- A warm jacket – lows near 29°F, highs near 42°F
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain or snow on about 9 days
- Waterproof boots – about 3.4 in of snow in a typical year
- A hat and gloves – about 16 freezing nights
Heating and cooling
November has 882 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 Sister Bay in November?
The normal high is 42°F and the normal low is 29°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was 7°F (most recently on November 28, 2014).
Does it rain a lot in Sister Bay in November?
About 9 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.3 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 2013 (5.5 in); the driest was in 1999 (0.7 in).
Does it snow in Sister Bay in November?
Yes. Normal snowfall in November is 3.4 in, and snow covers the ground on about 3 days.
Is November a good time to visit Sister Bay?
November ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Sister Bay (34 out of 100). It has almost no comfortable days (judged by temperature only). The best months are June, July and August.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain and snowfall: Washington Is (USC00478905), 16 mi NE of the city center, 686 ft (73 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snow depth: Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm (USC00478267), 24 mi SSW of the city center, 699 ft (86 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates: Ephraim 1NE-Wwtp (USC00472626), 2.0 mi SW of the city center, 733 ft (120 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: humidity and wind by hour, cloud cover and daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).