Charleston weather in November: Charleston, South Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Charleston in November has a normal high of 69°F and a normal low of 47°F, a daily mean of 58°F, falling from 73°F on the 1st to 66°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal November, 2.66 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 21°C and low of 8°C, 68 mm of precipitation in November.
- NOAA stationCharleston International Airport
- Station IDUSW00013880
- Location32.90°N 80.04°W
- Elevation40 ft (12 m)
- From the center6 miles
- Population157,665
- Jan 60° 39°
- Feb 64° 42°
- Mar 70° 47°
- Apr 77° 55°
- May 84° 63°
- Jun 89° 70°
- Jul 91° 74°
- Aug 90° 73°
- Sep 85° 68°
- Oct 78° 58°
- Nov 69° 47°
- Dec 63° 42°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Charleston in November?
The normal high is 69°F and the normal low 47°F, for a daily mean of 58.3°F. November is 9.5°F cooler than October and 6.1°F warmer than December. November is the 9th warmest month of the year in Charleston and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 7°F, from 73°F on November 1 to 66°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 3.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 55°F and 61°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 26%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 73°F | 51°F | 22% | 13% |
| November 8 | 71°F | 49°F | 22% | 13% |
| November 15 | 70°F | 47°F | 22% | 13% |
| November 22 | 68°F | 45°F | 24% | 14% |
| November 30 | 66°F | 44°F | 26% | 16% |
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 | 73°F | 51°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| November 2 | 73°F | 51°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| November 3 | 73°F | 51°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| November 4 | 73°F | 50°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| November 5 | 72°F | 50°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| November 6 | 72°F | 50°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 7 | 72°F | 49°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 8 | 71°F | 49°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 9 | 71°F | 49°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 10 | 71°F | 48°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 11 | 71°F | 48°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 12 | 70°F | 48°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 13 | 70°F | 48°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 14 | 70°F | 47°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 15 | 70°F | 47°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 16 | 69°F | 47°F | 23% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 17 | 69°F | 47°F | 23% | 14% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 18 | 69°F | 46°F | 23% | 14% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 19 | 68°F | 46°F | 23% | 14% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 20 | 68°F | 46°F | 23% | 14% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 21 | 68°F | 46°F | 24% | 14% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 22 | 68°F | 45°F | 24% | 14% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 23 | 67°F | 45°F | 24% | 14% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 24 | 67°F | 45°F | 24% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 25 | 67°F | 45°F | 25% | 15% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 26 | 67°F | 45°F | 25% | 15% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 27 | 66°F | 44°F | 25% | 15% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 28 | 66°F | 44°F | 25% | 15% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 29 | 66°F | 44°F | 25% | 15% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 30 | 66°F | 44°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 69°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 47°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 2.66 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 10 h 50 min to 10 h 10 minNovember 1 to November 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 16
- Days at 80°F or more
- 3
- Sunshine
- 81%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013880; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Charleston in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 23% on average, highest around November 30 (26%). In all, 2.66 in falls on 7 days of a normal November, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal November in Charleston, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013880.
How humid and windy is Charleston in November?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 65°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 45°F; at 6 a.m. it is 48°F with 84% humidity. The wind averages 7.2 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 48°F | 44°F | 84% | 6.0 mph | 60% |
| 9 a.m. | 53°F | 46°F | 75% | 7.8 mph | 54% |
| noon | 63°F | 45°F | 53% | 9.6 mph | 54% |
| 3 p.m. | 65°F | 45°F | 49% | 9.7 mph | 50% |
| 6 p.m. | 57°F | 46°F | 67% | 6.9 mph | 56% |
| 9 p.m. | 53°F | 47°F | 79% | 6.0 mph | 65% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013880. 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 Charleston?
The warmest November temperature on Charleston's official record (since 1937) is 88°F, on November 1, 1961; the coldest is 15°F, on November 25, 1950. The wettest November brought 8.30 in (2015).
The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 58.3°F: 2021 54.1°F (−4.2), 2022 62.4°F (+4.1), 2023 58.8°F (+0.5), 2024 63.4°F (+5.1), 2025 58.8°F (+0.5). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| November | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 54.1°F | −4.2°F | 1.22 in |
| 2022 | 62.4°F | +4.1°F | 3.14 in |
| 2023 | 58.8°F | +0.5°F | 1.82 in |
| 2024 | 63.4°F | +5.1°F | 2.40 in |
| 2025 | 58.8°F | +0.5°F | 0.68 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record CHSthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013880. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Charleston compare across South Carolina?
Across the 73 places PlainClimate covers in South Carolina, November normal highs run from 55°F in Caesars Head to 70°F in Hampton; Charleston's is 69°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Charleston in October78°F by day, 58°F at night
- Charleston in December63°F by day, 42°F at night
- Charleston through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- South Carolina in NovemberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Hampton: South Carolina's warmest Novembernormal high 70°F