Grand Island weather in November: Grand Island, Nebraska: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November

Grand Island in November has a normal high of 51°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 40°F, falling from 58°F on the 1st to 44°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal November, 1.10 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of −2°C, 28 mm of precipitation and 6 cm of snow in November.

  • NOAA stationGrand Island Central NE Regional Airport
  • Station IDUSW00014935
  • Location40.96°N 98.31°W
  • Elevation1,840 ft (561 m)
  • Population53,250
  1. Jan 36° 16°
  2. Feb 40° 19°
  3. Mar 53° 29°
  4. Apr 63° 39°
  5. May 73° 51°
  6. Jun 84° 61°
  7. Jul 88° 66°
  8. Aug 86° 64°
  9. Sep 79° 54°
  10. Oct 66° 41°
  11. Nov 51° 28°
  12. Dec 39° 19°

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

How warm is Grand Island in November?

The normal high is 51°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 39.6°F. November is 13.5°F cooler than October and 10.7°F warmer than December. November is the 9th warmest month of the year in Grand Island and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 14°F, from 58°F on November 1 to 44°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 4.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 35°F and 44°F.

Grand Island 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 18%).

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°F34°F18%9%
November 855°F31°F17%8%
November 1551°F28°F16%8%
November 2248°F26°F16%8%
November 3044°F23°F16%7%
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
Grand Island: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of November
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
November 158°F34°F18%9%10 h 30 min
November 258°F33°F17%9%10 h 30 min
November 357°F33°F17%9%10 h 20 min
November 457°F33°F17%9%10 h 20 min
November 556°F32°F17%9%10 h 20 min
November 656°F32°F17%8%10 h 20 min
November 755°F31°F17%8%10 h 10 min
November 855°F31°F17%8%10 h 10 min
November 954°F31°F16%8%10 h 10 min
November 1054°F30°F16%8%10 h 10 min
November 1153°F30°F16%8%10 h
November 1253°F29°F16%8%10 h
November 1352°F29°F16%8%10 h
November 1452°F29°F16%8%10 h
November 1551°F28°F16%8%10 h
November 1651°F28°F16%8%9 h 50 min
November 1750°F27°F16%8%9 h 50 min
November 1850°F27°F16%8%9 h 50 min
November 1949°F27°F16%8%9 h 50 min
November 2049°F26°F16%8%9 h 50 min
November 2149°F26°F16%8%9 h 40 min
November 2248°F26°F16%8%9 h 40 min
November 2348°F25°F16%8%9 h 40 min
November 2447°F25°F16%8%9 h 40 min
November 2547°F25°F16%8%9 h 40 min
November 2646°F24°F16%8%9 h 40 min
November 2746°F24°F16%8%9 h 30 min
November 2845°F24°F16%7%9 h 30 min
November 2945°F23°F16%7%9 h 30 min
November 3044°F23°F16%7%9 h 30 min
Normal high
51°FNovember average
Normal low
28°FNovember average
Precipitation
1.10 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
50.01 inch or more
Snowfall
2.3 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
22
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 9 h 30 minNovember 1 to November 30
Days at 70°F or more
3
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014935; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Grand Island in November?

On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 16% on average, highest around November 1 (18%). In all, 1.10 in falls on 5 days of a normal November.

In a normal November in Grand Island, 22 nights fall to freezing, 3 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 2.3 inches.

Snow falls on 2 days in a normal November, and an inch or more covers the ground on 2 days.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014935.

How humid and windy is Grand Island in November?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 41°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 23°F; at 6 a.m. it is 27°F with 79% humidity. The wind averages 11.2 mph, most often from the west-northwest 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.27°F21°F79%10.6 mph67%
9 a.m.29°F22°F76%11.2 mph–
noon38°F24°F57%13.6 mph64%
3 p.m.41°F23°F49%13.5 mph70%
6 p.m.34°F23°F64%9.7 mph67%
9 p.m.30°F22°F72%10.3 mph72%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014935. 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 Grand Island?

The warmest November temperature on Grand Island's official record (since 1895) is 88°F, on November 8, 1915; the coldest is −11°F, on November 28, 1976. The wettest November brought 3.77 in (1983); the snowiest, 17.1 inches (1983).

The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 39.6°F: 2021 44.9°F (+5.3), 2022 38.3°F (−1.3), 2023 43.3°F (+3.7), 2024 41.3°F (+1.7), 2025 41.9°F (+2.3). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Grand Island: November in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
NovemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202144.9°F+5.3°F0.47 in
202238.3°F−1.3°F0.20 in
202343.3°F+3.7°F0.79 in
202441.3°F+1.7°F2.88 in
202541.9°F+2.3°F0.30 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record GRIthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014935. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does November in Grand Island compare across Nebraska?

Across the 137 places PlainClimate covers in Nebraska, November normal highs run from 45°F in Harrison to 55°F in Beaver City; Grand Island's is 51°F.

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

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