Lancaster weather in November: Lancaster, Pennsylvania: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November

Lancaster in November has a normal high of 54°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 44°F, falling from 60°F on the 1st to 49°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal November, 3.06 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 12°C and low of 1°C, 78 mm of precipitation in November.

  • NOAA stationLancaster Airport
  • Station IDUSW00054737
  • Location40.12°N 76.29°W
  • Elevation403 ft (123 m)
  • From the center5 miles
  • Population58,441
  1. Jan 40° 22°
  2. Feb 42° 23°
  3. Mar 52° 31°
  4. Apr 64° 40°
  5. May 74° 50°
  6. Jun 82° 60°
  7. Jul 86° 65°
  8. Aug 85° 63°
  9. Sep 78° 56°
  10. Oct 66° 44°
  11. Nov 54° 34°
  12. Dec 44° 27°

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

How warm is Lancaster in November?

The normal high is 54°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 44.2°F. November is 10.7°F cooler than October and 8.8°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Lancaster and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 60°F on November 1 to 49°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 3.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 41°F and 48°F.

Lancaster 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 33%).

Normal high and low on five days of November, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
November 160°F38°F30%19%
November 857°F36°F30%18%
November 1555°F34°F30%18%
November 2252°F32°F32%19%
November 3049°F30°F33%20%
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
Lancaster: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of November
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
November 160°F38°F30%19%10 h 30 min
November 260°F38°F30%18%10 h 30 min
November 359°F37°F30%18%10 h 30 min
November 459°F37°F30%18%10 h 20 min
November 559°F37°F30%18%10 h 20 min
November 658°F36°F30%18%10 h 20 min
November 758°F36°F30%18%10 h 20 min
November 857°F36°F30%18%10 h 10 min
November 957°F36°F30%18%10 h 10 min
November 1057°F35°F30%18%10 h 10 min
November 1156°F35°F30%18%10 h 10 min
November 1256°F35°F30%18%10 h 10 min
November 1355°F35°F30%18%10 h
November 1455°F34°F30%18%10 h
November 1555°F34°F30%18%10 h
November 1654°F34°F30%18%10 h
November 1754°F33°F31%18%10 h
November 1853°F33°F31%19%9 h 50 min
November 1953°F33°F31%19%9 h 50 min
November 2053°F33°F31%19%9 h 50 min
November 2152°F32°F31%19%9 h 50 min
November 2252°F32°F32%19%9 h 50 min
November 2351°F32°F32%19%9 h 50 min
November 2451°F32°F32%19%9 h 40 min
November 2551°F31°F32%19%9 h 40 min
November 2650°F31°F32%19%9 h 40 min
November 2750°F31°F33%20%9 h 40 min
November 2850°F31°F33%20%9 h 40 min
November 2949°F31°F33%20%9 h 40 min
November 3049°F30°F33%20%9 h 30 min
Normal high
54°FNovember average
Normal low
34°FNovember average
Precipitation
3.06 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
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
2
Sunshine
69%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00054737; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Lancaster in November?

On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 31% on average, highest around November 30 (33%). In all, 3.06 in falls on 9 days of a normal November, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal November in Lancaster, 12 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00054737.

What are the records for November in Lancaster?

The warmest November temperature on this station's record (since 1999) is 82°F, on November 6, 2024; the coldest is 15°F, on November 19, 2014. The wettest November brought 8.22 in (2018).

The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 44.2°F: 2021 42.6°F (−1.6), 2022 47.3°F (+3.1), 2023 44.0°F (−0.3), 2024 47.3°F (+3.1), 2025 43.1°F (−1.1). 2 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Lancaster: November in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
NovemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202142.6°F−1.6°F1.15 in
202247.3°F+3.1°F2.15 in
202344.0°F−0.3°F2.37 in
202447.3°F+3.1°F2.32 in
202543.1°F−1.1°F1.69 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00054737; recent months: ACIS, station USW00054737. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does November in Lancaster compare across Pennsylvania?

Across the 108 places PlainClimate covers in Pennsylvania, November normal highs run from 44°F in Laporte to 57°F in Marcus Hook; Lancaster's is 54°F.

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

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