Carbondale weather in November: Carbondale, Illinois: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November

Carbondale in November has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 35°F, a daily mean of 46°F, falling from 63°F on the 1st to 50°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal November, 3.87 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of 2°C, 98 mm of precipitation in November.

  • NOAA stationCarbondale Southern Illinois Airport
  • Station IDUSW00093810
  • Location37.78°N 89.25°W
  • Elevation406 ft (124 m)
  • From the center4 miles
  • Population22,223
  1. Jan 42° 25°
  2. Feb 47° 28°
  3. Mar 57° 36°
  4. Apr 68° 45°
  5. May 77° 55°
  6. Jun 86° 64°
  7. Jul 88° 68°
  8. Aug 87° 65°
  9. Sep 81° 56°
  10. Oct 70° 45°
  11. Nov 56° 35°
  12. Dec 46° 28°

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

How warm is Carbondale in November?

The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 35°F, for a daily mean of 45.6°F. November is 11.8°F cooler than October and 8.6°F warmer than December. November is the 9th warmest month of the year in Carbondale and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 63°F on November 1 to 50°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 4.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 42°F and 50°F.

Carbondale 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 33%).

Normal high and low on five days of November, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
November 163°F39°F31%18%
November 860°F37°F31%18%
November 1556°F35°F31%19%
November 2253°F33°F32%19%
November 3050°F31°F33%20%
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
Carbondale: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of November
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
November 163°F39°F31%18%10 h 40 min
November 262°F39°F31%18%10 h 40 min
November 362°F39°F31%18%10 h 30 min
November 461°F38°F31%18%10 h 30 min
November 561°F38°F31%18%10 h 30 min
November 660°F38°F31%18%10 h 30 min
November 760°F38°F31%18%10 h 30 min
November 860°F37°F31%18%10 h 20 min
November 959°F37°F31%18%10 h 20 min
November 1059°F37°F31%18%10 h 20 min
November 1158°F36°F31%18%10 h 20 min
November 1258°F36°F31%19%10 h 20 min
November 1357°F36°F31%19%10 h 10 min
November 1457°F35°F31%19%10 h 10 min
November 1556°F35°F31%19%10 h 10 min
November 1656°F35°F32%19%10 h 10 min
November 1755°F34°F32%19%10 h 10 min
November 1855°F34°F32%19%10 h
November 1955°F34°F32%19%10 h
November 2054°F34°F32%19%10 h
November 2154°F33°F32%19%10 h
November 2253°F33°F32%19%10 h
November 2353°F33°F32%20%10 h
November 2452°F33°F32%20%10 h
November 2552°F32°F32%20%9 h 50 min
November 2652°F32°F33%20%9 h 50 min
November 2751°F32°F33%20%9 h 50 min
November 2851°F32°F33%20%9 h 50 min
November 2951°F31°F33%20%9 h 50 min
November 3050°F31°F33%20%9 h 50 min
Normal high
56°FNovember average
Normal low
35°FNovember average
Precipitation
3.87 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
13
Daylight
10 h 40 min to 9 h 50 minNovember 1 to November 30
Days at 70°F or more
4
Sunshine
72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093810; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Carbondale in November?

On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around November 29 (33%). In all, 3.87 in falls on 10 days of a normal November, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal November in Carbondale, 13 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093810.

What are the records for November in Carbondale?

The warmest November temperature on Carbondale's official record (since 1898) is 88°F, on November 1, 1933; the coldest is −1°F, on November 30, 1929. The wettest November brought 9.56 in (1921); the snowiest, 7.8 inches (1958).

The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 45.6°F: 2021 43.7°F (−1.9), 2022 44.7°F (−0.9), 2023 47.8°F (+2.2), 2025 48.1°F (+2.5). 2 of 4 ran warmer than normal.

Carbondale: November in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
NovemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202143.7°F−1.9°F0.99 in
202244.7°F−0.9°F1.95 in
202347.8°F+2.2°F0.43 in
202548.1°F+2.5°F1.34 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MDHthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093810. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does November in Carbondale compare across Illinois?

Across the 144 places PlainClimate covers in Illinois, November normal highs run from 46°F in Galena to 59°F in Anna; Carbondale's is 56°F.

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

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