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

Decatur in November has a normal high of 51°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 43°F, falling from 58°F on the 1st to 45°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal November, 2.97 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of 1°C, 75 mm of precipitation in November.

  • NOAA stationDecatur Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003887
  • Location39.83°N 88.87°W
  • Elevation675 ft (206 m)
  • From the center4 miles
  • Population68,763
  1. Jan 35° 20°
  2. Feb 40° 23°
  3. Mar 52° 32°
  4. Apr 64° 42°
  5. May 74° 53°
  6. Jun 83° 62°
  7. Jul 86° 66°
  8. Aug 84° 63°
  9. Sep 79° 55°
  10. Oct 66° 44°
  11. Nov 51° 34°
  12. Dec 40° 25°

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

How warm is Decatur in November?

The normal high is 51°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 42.7°F. November is 12.5°F cooler than October and 10.3°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Decatur and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 58°F on November 1 to 45°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 4.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 38°F and 47°F.

Decatur 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 31%).

Normal high and low on five days of November, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
November 158°F39°F31%17%
November 855°F37°F30%17%
November 1551°F34°F31%17%
November 2248°F32°F31%17%
November 3045°F29°F31%17%
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
Decatur: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of November
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
November 158°F39°F31%17%10 h 30 min
November 258°F39°F31%17%10 h 30 min
November 357°F39°F31%17%10 h 30 min
November 457°F38°F31%17%10 h 20 min
November 556°F38°F31%17%10 h 20 min
November 656°F38°F31%17%10 h 20 min
November 755°F37°F31%17%10 h 20 min
November 855°F37°F30%17%10 h 20 min
November 954°F36°F30%17%10 h 10 min
November 1054°F36°F30%17%10 h 10 min
November 1153°F36°F30%17%10 h 10 min
November 1253°F35°F30%17%10 h 10 min
November 1352°F35°F30%17%10 h 10 min
November 1452°F35°F30%17%10 h
November 1551°F34°F31%17%10 h
November 1651°F34°F31%17%10 h
November 1751°F34°F31%17%10 h
November 1850°F33°F31%17%10 h
November 1950°F33°F31%17%9 h 50 min
November 2049°F33°F31%17%9 h 50 min
November 2149°F32°F31%17%9 h 50 min
November 2248°F32°F31%17%9 h 50 min
November 2348°F32°F31%17%9 h 50 min
November 2447°F31°F31%17%9 h 50 min
November 2547°F31°F31%17%9 h 40 min
November 2647°F31°F31%17%9 h 40 min
November 2746°F30°F31%17%9 h 40 min
November 2846°F30°F31%17%9 h 40 min
November 2945°F30°F31%17%9 h 40 min
November 3045°F29°F31%17%9 h 40 min
Normal high
51°FNovember average
Normal low
34°FNovember average
Precipitation
2.97 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
14
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 9 h 40 minNovember 1 to November 30
Days at 70°F or more
2
Sunshine
70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003887; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Decatur in November?

On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 31% on average, highest around November 25 (31%). In all, 2.97 in falls on 9 days of a normal November, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal November in Decatur, 14 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003887.

How humid and windy is Decatur in November?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 43°F with 64% relative humidity and a dew point of 31°F; at 6 a.m. it is 34°F with 82% humidity. The wind averages 10.9 mph, most often from the 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.34°F29°F82%10.1 mph53%
9 a.m.36°F30°F78%11.6 mph48%
noon42°F31°F67%12.7 mph50%
3 p.m.43°F31°F64%12.5 mph46%
6 p.m.39°F31°F73%10.3 mph55%
9 p.m.37°F30°F77%10.5 mph56%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003887. 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 Decatur?

The warmest November temperature on this station's record (since 2000) is 80°F, on November 1, 2016; the coldest is 5°F, on November 12, 2019. The wettest November brought 6.51 in (2024).

The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 42.7°F: 2021 40.9°F (−1.8), 2022 43.1°F (+0.4), 2023 44.2°F (+1.5), 2024 47.1°F (+4.4), 2025 43.3°F (+0.6). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Decatur: November in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
NovemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202140.9°F−1.8°F0.86 in
202243.1°F+0.4°F1.76 in
202344.2°F+1.5°F0.94 in
202447.1°F+4.4°F6.51 in
202543.3°F+0.6°F1.37 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003887; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003887. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does November in Decatur 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; Decatur's is 51°F.

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

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