Great Falls weather in November: Great Falls, Montana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Great Falls in November has a normal high of 44°F and a normal low of 24°F, a daily mean of 34°F, falling from 49°F on the 1st to 39°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal November, 0.68 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 7°C and low of −5°C, 17 mm of precipitation and 23 cm of snow in November.
- NOAA stationGreat Falls Airport
- Station IDUSW00024143
- Location47.47°N 111.38°W
- Elevation3,664 ft (1,117 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population60,013
- Jan 35° 15°
- Feb 37° 15°
- Mar 46° 22°
- Apr 55° 30°
- May 65° 38°
- Jun 73° 46°
- Jul 84° 51°
- Aug 83° 50°
- Sep 72° 43°
- Oct 57° 33°
- Nov 44° 24°
- Dec 36° 16°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Great Falls in November?
The normal high is 44°F and the normal low 24°F, for a daily mean of 33.6°F. November is 11.2°F cooler than October and 7.6°F warmer than December. November is the 9th warmest month of the year in Great Falls and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 49°F on November 1 to 39°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 5.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 28°F and 39°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 23%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 49°F | 27°F | 23% | 8% |
| November 8 | 46°F | 25°F | 22% | 8% |
| November 15 | 44°F | 24°F | 21% | 7% |
| November 22 | 41°F | 22°F | 20% | 6% |
| November 30 | 39°F | 20°F | 20% | 6% |
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 | 49°F | 27°F | 23% | 8% | 10 h |
| November 2 | 49°F | 27°F | 22% | 8% | 10 h |
| November 3 | 49°F | 27°F | 22% | 8% | 10 h |
| November 4 | 48°F | 26°F | 22% | 8% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 5 | 48°F | 26°F | 22% | 8% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 6 | 47°F | 26°F | 22% | 8% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 7 | 47°F | 26°F | 22% | 8% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 8 | 46°F | 25°F | 22% | 8% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 9 | 46°F | 25°F | 22% | 8% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 10 | 46°F | 25°F | 22% | 7% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 11 | 45°F | 25°F | 21% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 12 | 45°F | 25°F | 21% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 13 | 45°F | 24°F | 21% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 14 | 44°F | 24°F | 21% | 7% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 15 | 44°F | 24°F | 21% | 7% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 16 | 43°F | 24°F | 21% | 7% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 17 | 43°F | 23°F | 21% | 7% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 18 | 43°F | 23°F | 21% | 7% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 19 | 42°F | 23°F | 20% | 7% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 20 | 42°F | 23°F | 20% | 7% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 21 | 42°F | 22°F | 20% | 7% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 22 | 41°F | 22°F | 20% | 6% | 9 h |
| November 23 | 41°F | 22°F | 20% | 6% | 9 h |
| November 24 | 41°F | 22°F | 20% | 6% | 9 h |
| November 25 | 40°F | 21°F | 20% | 6% | 9 h |
| November 26 | 40°F | 21°F | 20% | 6% | 9 h |
| November 27 | 40°F | 21°F | 20% | 6% | 8 h 50 min |
| November 28 | 39°F | 20°F | 20% | 6% | 8 h 50 min |
| November 29 | 39°F | 20°F | 20% | 6% | 8 h 50 min |
| November 30 | 39°F | 20°F | 20% | 6% | 8 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 44°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 24°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 0.68 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 9.2 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 23
- Daylight
- 10 h to 8 h 50 minNovember 1 to November 30
- Sunshine
- 68%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024143; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Great Falls in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 21% on average, highest around November 1 (23%). In all, 0.68 in falls on 7 days of a normal November.
In a normal November in Great Falls, 23 nights fall to freezing, 6 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 9.2 inches.
Snow falls on 6 days in a normal November, and an inch or more covers the ground on 8 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024143.
How humid and windy is Great Falls in November?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 35°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 18°F; at 6 a.m. it is 27°F with 64% humidity. The wind averages 13.7 mph, most often from the southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 27°F | 16°F | 64% | 13.3 mph | 66% |
| 9 a.m. | 28°F | 17°F | 61% | 13.6 mph | 62% |
| noon | 34°F | 18°F | 50% | 16.4 mph | 63% |
| 3 p.m. | 35°F | 18°F | 49% | 15.1 mph | 58% |
| 6 p.m. | 29°F | 17°F | 60% | 13.0 mph | 62% |
| 9 p.m. | 28°F | 17°F | 63% | 12.7 mph | 64% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024143. 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 Great Falls?
The warmest November temperature on Great Falls's official record (since 1891) is 76°F, on November 5, 1975; the coldest is −25°F, on November 18, 1903. The wettest November brought 2.27 in (1955); the snowiest, 24.9 inches (2005).
The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 33.6°F: 2021 40.5°F (+6.9), 2022 23.3°F (−10.4), 2023 39.2°F (+5.6), 2024 32.1°F (−1.5), 2025 39.9°F (+6.3). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| November | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 40.5°F | +6.9°F | 0.30 in |
| 2022 | 23.3°F | −10.4°F | 1.31 in |
| 2023 | 39.2°F | +5.6°F | 0.21 in |
| 2024 | 32.1°F | −1.5°F | 0.42 in |
| 2025 | 39.9°F | +6.3°F | 0.50 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record GTFthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024143. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Great Falls compare across Montana?
Across the 141 places PlainClimate covers in Montana, November normal highs run from 31°F in Cooke City to 48°F in Hardin; Great Falls's is 44°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.