Cleveland weather in November: Cleveland, Ohio: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November

Cleveland in November has a normal high of 51°F and a normal low of 37°F, a daily mean of 44°F, falling from 57°F on the 1st to 45°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal November, 3.37 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of 3°C, 86 mm of precipitation and 11 cm of snow in November.

  • NOAA stationCleveland-Hopkins International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00014820
  • Location41.41°N 81.86°W
  • Elevation763 ft (233 m)
  • From the center10 miles
  • Population365,379
  1. Jan 36° 22°
  2. Feb 39° 24°
  3. Mar 47° 31°
  4. Apr 60° 41°
  5. May 71° 51°
  6. Jun 80° 61°
  7. Jul 84° 65°
  8. Aug 82° 64°
  9. Sep 76° 57°
  10. Oct 64° 47°
  11. Nov 51° 37°
  12. Dec 40° 28°

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

How warm is Cleveland in November?

The normal high is 51°F and the normal low 37°F, for a daily mean of 44.0°F. November is 11.1°F cooler than October and 9.7°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Cleveland and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 12°F, from 57°F on November 1 to 45°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 3.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 40°F and 48°F.

Cleveland 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 48%).

Normal high and low on five days of November, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
November 157°F41°F41%25%
November 854°F39°F42%26%
November 1552°F37°F44%26%
November 2249°F35°F46%26%
November 3045°F32°F48%26%
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
Cleveland: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of November
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
November 157°F41°F41%25%10 h 30 min
November 257°F41°F41%25%10 h 20 min
November 357°F41°F41%25%10 h 20 min
November 456°F40°F42%25%10 h 20 min
November 556°F40°F42%25%10 h 20 min
November 655°F40°F42%25%10 h 10 min
November 755°F39°F42%25%10 h 10 min
November 854°F39°F42%26%10 h 10 min
November 954°F39°F43%26%10 h 10 min
November 1054°F38°F43%26%10 h
November 1153°F38°F43%26%10 h
November 1253°F38°F43%25%10 h
November 1352°F37°F43%25%10 h
November 1452°F37°F44%25%10 h
November 1552°F37°F44%26%9 h 50 min
November 1651°F37°F44%26%9 h 50 min
November 1751°F36°F44%26%9 h 50 min
November 1850°F36°F45%26%9 h 50 min
November 1950°F36°F45%26%9 h 50 min
November 2049°F35°F45%26%9 h 40 min
November 2149°F35°F46%26%9 h 40 min
November 2249°F35°F46%26%9 h 40 min
November 2348°F34°F46%26%9 h 40 min
November 2448°F34°F47%26%9 h 40 min
November 2547°F34°F47%26%9 h 40 min
November 2647°F34°F47%26%9 h 30 min
November 2747°F33°F48%26%9 h 30 min
November 2846°F33°F48%26%9 h 30 min
November 2946°F33°F48%26%9 h 30 min
November 3045°F32°F48%26%9 h 30 min
Normal high
51°FNovember average
Normal low
37°FNovember average
Precipitation
3.37 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
130.01 inch or more
Snowfall
4.5 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
12
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 9 h 30 minNovember 1 to November 30
Days at 70°F or more
1
Sunshine
60%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014820; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Cleveland in November?

On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 44% on average, highest around November 30 (48%). In all, 3.37 in falls on 13 days of a normal November, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal November in Cleveland, 12 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 4.5 inches.

Snow falls on 4 days in a normal November, and an inch or more covers the ground on 3 days.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014820.

How humid and windy is Cleveland in November?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 42°F with 64% relative humidity and a dew point of 30°F; at 6 a.m. it is 36°F with 76% humidity. The wind averages 10.9 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.36°F29°F76%10.3 mph–
9 a.m.37°F30°F76%10.9 mph–
noon41°F31°F67%12.4 mph–
3 p.m.42°F30°F64%12.1 mph–
6 p.m.39°F30°F69%10.2 mph–
9 p.m.38°F30°F72%10.6 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014820. 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 Cleveland?

The warmest November temperature on Cleveland's official record (since 1871) is 82°F, on November 1, 1950; the coldest is 0°F, on November 22, 1880. The wettest November brought 8.80 in (1985); the snowiest, 23.4 inches (1996).

The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 44.0°F: 2021 41.8°F (−2.3), 2022 45.4°F (+1.4), 2023 43.4°F (−0.6), 2024 47.7°F (+3.7), 2025 41.3°F (−2.7). 2 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Cleveland: November in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
NovemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202141.8°F−2.3°F1.95 in
202245.4°F+1.4°F2.46 in
202343.4°F−0.6°F1.94 in
202447.7°F+3.7°F2.96 in
202541.3°F−2.7°F2.10 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record CLEthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014820. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does November in Cleveland compare across Ohio?

Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Ohio, November normal highs run from 48°F in Montpelier to 56°F in Portsmouth; Cleveland's is 51°F.

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

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