Houghton Lake weather in November: Houghton Lake, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Houghton Lake in November has a normal high of 43°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 36°F, falling from 50°F on the 1st to 37°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal November, 2.20 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 6°C and low of −2°C, 56 mm of precipitation and 19 cm of snow in November.
- NOAA stationHoughton Lake Roscommon County Airport
- Station IDUSW00094814
- Location44.36°N 84.67°W
- Elevation1,151 ft (351 m)
- Population (census place)5,761
- Jan 27° 11°
- Feb 30° 11°
- Mar 40° 19°
- Apr 54° 31°
- May 67° 42°
- Jun 77° 51°
- Jul 81° 55°
- Aug 78° 53°
- Sep 71° 46°
- Oct 57° 37°
- Nov 43° 28°
- Dec 32° 19°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Houghton Lake in November?
The normal high is 43°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 35.5°F. November is 11.3°F cooler than October and 9.9°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Houghton Lake and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 50°F on November 1 to 37°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 4.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 32°F and 40°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 45%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 50°F | 32°F | 44% | 20% |
| November 8 | 46°F | 30°F | 44% | 19% |
| November 15 | 43°F | 28°F | 45% | 19% |
| November 22 | 40°F | 26°F | 45% | 19% |
| November 30 | 37°F | 24°F | 45% | 18% |
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 | 50°F | 32°F | 44% | 20% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 2 | 49°F | 32°F | 44% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 3 | 49°F | 32°F | 44% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 4 | 48°F | 31°F | 44% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 5 | 48°F | 31°F | 44% | 19% | 10 h |
| November 6 | 47°F | 31°F | 44% | 19% | 10 h |
| November 7 | 47°F | 30°F | 44% | 19% | 10 h |
| November 8 | 46°F | 30°F | 44% | 19% | 10 h |
| November 9 | 46°F | 30°F | 44% | 19% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 10 | 46°F | 30°F | 44% | 19% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 11 | 45°F | 29°F | 44% | 19% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 12 | 45°F | 29°F | 44% | 19% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 13 | 44°F | 29°F | 44% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 14 | 44°F | 28°F | 44% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 15 | 43°F | 28°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 16 | 43°F | 28°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 17 | 42°F | 28°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 18 | 42°F | 27°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 19 | 42°F | 27°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 20 | 41°F | 27°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 21 | 41°F | 26°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 22 | 40°F | 26°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 23 | 40°F | 26°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 24 | 39°F | 25°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 25 | 39°F | 25°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 26 | 39°F | 25°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 27 | 38°F | 25°F | 45% | 19% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 28 | 38°F | 24°F | 45% | 18% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 29 | 37°F | 24°F | 45% | 18% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 30 | 37°F | 24°F | 45% | 18% | 9 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 43°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 28°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 2.20 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 130.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 7.5 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 21
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 9 h 10 minNovember 1 to November 30
- Sunshine
- 56%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094814; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Houghton Lake in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 45% on average, highest around November 26 (45%). In all, 2.20 in falls on 13 days of a normal November.
In a normal November in Houghton Lake, 21 nights fall to freezing, 5 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 7.5 inches.
Snow falls on 6 days in a normal November, and an inch or more covers the ground on 7 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094814.
How humid and windy is Houghton Lake in November?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 34°F with 71% relative humidity and a dew point of 26°F; at 6 a.m. it is 29°F with 85% humidity. The wind averages 8.8 mph, most often from the west-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. | 29°F | 25°F | 85% | 8.1 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 29°F | 25°F | 84% | 8.2 mph | – |
| noon | 33°F | 26°F | 75% | 9.9 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 34°F | 26°F | 71% | 10.1 mph | 25% |
| 6 p.m. | 32°F | 26°F | 78% | 8.7 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 30°F | 25°F | 80% | 8.8 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00094814. 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 Houghton Lake?
The warmest November temperature on Houghton Lake's official record (since 1913) is 77°F, on November 1, 1927; the coldest is −14°F, on November 25, 1950. The wettest November brought 5.10 in (1988); the snowiest, 41.9 inches (1995).
The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 35.5°F: 2021 36.1°F (+0.6), 2022 37.9°F (+2.4), 2023 35.4°F (−0.1), 2024 39.4°F (+3.9), 2025 34.6°F (−0.9). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| November | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.1°F | +0.6°F | 1.22 in |
| 2022 | 37.9°F | +2.4°F | 1.89 in |
| 2023 | 35.4°F | −0.1°F | 1.28 in |
| 2024 | 39.4°F | +3.9°F | 2.15 in |
| 2025 | 34.6°F | −0.9°F | 1.45 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record HTLthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094814. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Houghton Lake compare across Michigan?
Across the 140 places PlainClimate covers in Michigan, November normal highs run from 38°F in Ironwood to 49°F in Eau Claire; Houghton Lake's is 43°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Houghton Lake in October57°F by day, 37°F at night
- Houghton Lake in December32°F by day, 19°F at night
- Houghton Lake through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Michigan in NovemberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Eau Claire: Michigan's warmest Novembernormal high 49°F