Bishop weather in November: Bishop, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November

Bishop in November has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 27°F, a daily mean of 46°F, falling from 71°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 2 days in a normal November, 0.31 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of −3°C, 8 mm of precipitation in November.

  • NOAA stationBishop Airport
  • Station IDUSW00023157
  • Location37.37°N 118.36°W
  • Elevation4,102 ft (1,250 m)
  • Population3,746
  1. Jan 56° 24°
  2. Feb 59° 26°
  3. Mar 67° 31°
  4. Apr 74° 37°
  5. May 83° 44°
  6. Jun 94° 51°
  7. Jul 100° 57°
  8. Aug 98° 54°
  9. Sep 90° 47°
  10. Oct 78° 37°
  11. Nov 64° 27°
  12. Dec 55° 22°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Bishop in November?

The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 27°F, for a daily mean of 45.6°F. November is 11.9°F cooler than October and 7.3°F warmer than December. November is the 9th warmest month of the year in Bishop and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 14°F, from 71°F on November 1 to 57°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 3.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 42°F and 49°F.

Bishop in November, day by day: normal high and low

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 8%).

Normal high and low on five days of November, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
November 171°F32°F5%2%
November 868°F29°F5%2%
November 1564°F27°F6%3%
November 2261°F25°F6%3%
November 3057°F23°F8%4%
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
Bishop: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of November
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
November 171°F32°F5%2%10 h 40 min
November 271°F31°F5%2%10 h 40 min
November 370°F31°F5%2%10 h 40 min
November 470°F31°F5%2%10 h 30 min
November 569°F30°F5%2%10 h 30 min
November 669°F30°F5%2%10 h 30 min
November 768°F30°F5%2%10 h 30 min
November 868°F29°F5%2%10 h 30 min
November 967°F29°F5%2%10 h 20 min
November 1067°F29°F5%2%10 h 20 min
November 1166°F28°F5%2%10 h 20 min
November 1266°F28°F5%3%10 h 20 min
November 1365°F28°F5%3%10 h 20 min
November 1465°F27°F5%3%10 h 10 min
November 1564°F27°F6%3%10 h 10 min
November 1664°F27°F6%3%10 h 10 min
November 1763°F26°F6%3%10 h 10 min
November 1863°F26°F6%3%10 h 10 min
November 1962°F26°F6%3%10 h 10 min
November 2062°F26°F6%3%10 h
November 2161°F25°F6%3%10 h
November 2261°F25°F6%3%10 h
November 2361°F25°F6%3%10 h
November 2460°F25°F7%3%10 h
November 2560°F24°F7%3%10 h
November 2659°F24°F7%3%9 h 50 min
November 2759°F24°F7%3%9 h 50 min
November 2858°F24°F7%3%9 h 50 min
November 2958°F23°F7%3%9 h 50 min
November 3057°F23°F8%4%9 h 50 min
Normal high
64°FNovember average
Normal low
27°FNovember average
Precipitation
0.31 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
20.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
24
Daylight
10 h 40 min to 9 h 50 minNovember 1 to November 30
Days at 70°F or more
8
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023157; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Bishop in November?

On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 6% on average, highest around November 30 (8%). In all, 0.31 in falls on 2 days of a normal November.

In a normal November in Bishop, 24 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023157.

How humid and windy is Bishop in November?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 55°F with 22% relative humidity and a dew point of 17°F; at 6 a.m. it is 28°F with 60% humidity. The wind averages 6.8 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal November day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.28°F16°F60%6.7 mph–
9 a.m.40°F19°F42%5.4 mph89%
noon53°F17°F24%6.5 mph88%
3 p.m.55°F17°F22%8.2 mph–
6 p.m.43°F17°F35%6.8 mph–
9 p.m.35°F17°F47%7.3 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023157. 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 Bishop?

The warmest November temperature on Bishop's official record (since 1943) is 84°F, on November 2, 1949; the coldest is 5°F, on November 17, 1958. The wettest November brought 2.59 in (1960); the snowiest, 6.8 inches (2019).

The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 45.6°F: 2021 51.6°F (+6.0), 2022 41.5°F (−4.1), 2023 45.4°F (−0.3), 2024 42.5°F (−3.1), 2025 49.5°F (+3.9). 2 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Bishop: November in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
NovemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202151.6°F+6.0°F0.13 in
202241.5°F−4.1°F0.46 in
202345.4°F−0.3°F0.07 in
202442.5°F−3.1°F0.69 in
202549.5°F+3.9°F1.64 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record BIHthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023157. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does November in Bishop 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; Bishop's is 64°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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