Arcata weather in November: Arcata, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Arcata in November has a normal high of 59°F and a normal low of 42°F, a daily mean of 51°F, falling from 61°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 17 days in a normal November, 5.71 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 6°C, 145 mm of precipitation in November.
- NOAA stationArcata Eureka Airport
- Station IDUSW00024283
- Location40.98°N 124.11°W
- Elevation200 ft (61 m)
- Population18,748
- Jan 56° 41°
- Feb 57° 41°
- Mar 57° 41°
- Apr 58° 43°
- May 60° 46°
- Jun 63° 49°
- Jul 63° 51°
- Aug 65° 51°
- Sep 65° 49°
- Oct 64° 45°
- Nov 59° 42°
- Dec 56° 40°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Arcata in November?
The normal high is 59°F and the normal low 42°F, for a daily mean of 50.5°F. November is 3.7°F cooler than October and 2.5°F warmer than December. November is the 7th warmest month of the year in Arcata and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 61°F on November 1 to 57°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 48°F and 53°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 61%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 61°F | 43°F | 48% | 25% |
| November 8 | 60°F | 43°F | 53% | 30% |
| November 15 | 59°F | 42°F | 56% | 33% |
| November 22 | 58°F | 42°F | 59% | 36% |
| November 30 | 57°F | 41°F | 61% | 38% |
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 61°F | 43°F | 48% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 2 | 61°F | 43°F | 49% | 26% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 3 | 61°F | 43°F | 49% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 4 | 61°F | 43°F | 50% | 27% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 5 | 61°F | 43°F | 51% | 28% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 6 | 60°F | 43°F | 51% | 29% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 7 | 60°F | 43°F | 52% | 29% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 8 | 60°F | 43°F | 53% | 30% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 9 | 60°F | 43°F | 53% | 30% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 10 | 60°F | 43°F | 54% | 31% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 11 | 60°F | 43°F | 54% | 31% | 10 h |
| November 12 | 59°F | 43°F | 55% | 32% | 10 h |
| November 13 | 59°F | 42°F | 55% | 32% | 10 h |
| November 14 | 59°F | 42°F | 56% | 33% | 10 h |
| November 15 | 59°F | 42°F | 56% | 33% | 10 h |
| November 16 | 59°F | 42°F | 57% | 34% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 17 | 59°F | 42°F | 57% | 34% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 18 | 58°F | 42°F | 58% | 35% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 19 | 58°F | 42°F | 58% | 35% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 20 | 58°F | 42°F | 59% | 35% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 21 | 58°F | 42°F | 59% | 36% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 22 | 58°F | 42°F | 59% | 36% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 23 | 58°F | 41°F | 60% | 36% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 24 | 58°F | 41°F | 60% | 37% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 25 | 58°F | 41°F | 60% | 37% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 26 | 57°F | 41°F | 60% | 37% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 27 | 57°F | 41°F | 61% | 38% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 28 | 57°F | 41°F | 61% | 38% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 29 | 57°F | 41°F | 61% | 38% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 30 | 57°F | 41°F | 61% | 38% | 9 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 59°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 42°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 5.71 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 170.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 2
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 9 h 30 minNovember 1 to November 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 69%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024283; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Arcata in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 56% on average, highest around November 30 (61%). In all, 5.71 in falls on 17 days of a normal November, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal November in Arcata, 2 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024283.
How humid and windy is Arcata in November?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 54°F with 71% relative humidity and a dew point of 45°F; at 6 a.m. it is 44°F with 87% humidity. The wind averages 5.9 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 44°F | 41°F | 87% | 5.7 mph | 50% |
| 9 a.m. | 48°F | 43°F | 82% | 5.4 mph | 47% |
| noon | 54°F | 44°F | 70% | 7.1 mph | 47% |
| 3 p.m. | 54°F | 45°F | 71% | 7.6 mph | 46% |
| 6 p.m. | 49°F | 44°F | 85% | 5.1 mph | 46% |
| 9 p.m. | 46°F | 43°F | 88% | 5.4 mph | 52% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024283. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for November in Arcata?
The warmest November temperature on this station's record (since 1945) is 79°F, on November 26, 2002; the coldest is 27°F, on November 28, 2004. The wettest November brought 16.57 in (1998).
The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 50.5°F: 2021 51.9°F (+1.4), 2022 46.5°F (−4.0), 2023 52.2°F (+1.7), 2024 49.7°F (−0.8), 2025 52.5°F (+2.0). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| November | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 51.9°F | +1.4°F | 3.79 in |
| 2022 | 46.5°F | −4.0°F | 6.47 in |
| 2023 | 52.2°F | +1.7°F | 4.08 in |
| 2024 | 49.7°F | −0.8°F | 11.55 in |
| 2025 | 52.5°F | +2.0°F | 5.66 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024283; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024283. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Arcata compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, November normal highs run from 45°F in Tahoma to 80°F in Brawley; Arcata's is 59°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.