Lexington weather in November: Lexington, Kentucky: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Lexington in November has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 36°F, a daily mean of 46°F, falling from 62°F on the 1st to 50°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal November, 3.37 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of 2°C, 86 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in November.
- NOAA stationLexington Bluegrass Airport
- Station IDUSW00093820
- Location38.04°N 84.61°W
- Elevation980 ft (299 m)
- From the center8 miles
- Population329,437
- Jan 42° 25°
- Feb 47° 28°
- Mar 56° 36°
- Apr 67° 45°
- May 76° 55°
- Jun 84° 63°
- Jul 87° 67°
- Aug 86° 65°
- Sep 80° 58°
- Oct 69° 47°
- Nov 56° 36°
- Dec 46° 30°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Lexington in November?
The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 36°F, for a daily mean of 46.1°F. November is 11.7°F cooler than October and 8.3°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Lexington and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 12°F, from 62°F on November 1 to 50°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 3.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 42°F and 50°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 37%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 62°F | 41°F | 33% | 19% |
| November 8 | 59°F | 39°F | 33% | 20% |
| November 15 | 56°F | 36°F | 34% | 20% |
| November 22 | 53°F | 34°F | 35% | 22% |
| November 30 | 50°F | 32°F | 37% | 23% |
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 | 62°F | 41°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 2 | 61°F | 41°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
| November 3 | 61°F | 40°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 4 | 61°F | 40°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 5 | 60°F | 40°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 6 | 60°F | 39°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
| November 7 | 59°F | 39°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 8 | 59°F | 39°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 9 | 58°F | 38°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 10 | 58°F | 38°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 11 | 58°F | 38°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 12 | 57°F | 37°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 13 | 57°F | 37°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 14 | 56°F | 37°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 15 | 56°F | 36°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 16 | 56°F | 36°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 17 | 55°F | 36°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 18 | 55°F | 35°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h |
| November 19 | 54°F | 35°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h |
| November 20 | 54°F | 35°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h |
| November 21 | 54°F | 35°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h |
| November 22 | 53°F | 34°F | 35% | 22% | 10 h |
| November 23 | 53°F | 34°F | 36% | 22% | 10 h |
| November 24 | 52°F | 34°F | 36% | 22% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 25 | 52°F | 34°F | 36% | 22% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 26 | 52°F | 33°F | 36% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 27 | 51°F | 33°F | 37% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 28 | 51°F | 33°F | 37% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 29 | 51°F | 33°F | 37% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 30 | 50°F | 32°F | 37% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 56°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 36°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 3.37 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.4 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 11
- Daylight
- 10 h 40 min to 9 h 50 minNovember 1 to November 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 3
- Sunshine
- 70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093820; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Lexington in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around November 30 (37%). In all, 3.37 in falls on 10 days of a normal November, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal November in Lexington, 11 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.4 inches.
Snow falls on 1 day in a normal November.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093820.
How humid and windy is Lexington in November?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 47°F with 60% relative humidity and a dew point of 34°F; at 6 a.m. it is 38°F with 78% humidity. The wind averages 8.8 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. | 38°F | 31°F | 78% | 8.3 mph | 48% |
| 9 a.m. | 39°F | 33°F | 78% | 8.6 mph | 46% |
| noon | 45°F | 34°F | 66% | 10.7 mph | 47% |
| 3 p.m. | 47°F | 34°F | 60% | 10.3 mph | 46% |
| 6 p.m. | 44°F | 33°F | 67% | 7.5 mph | 51% |
| 9 p.m. | 41°F | 33°F | 72% | 8.0 mph | 53% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093820. 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 Lexington?
The warmest November temperature on Lexington's official record (since 1872) is 83°F, on November 1, 1987; the coldest is −3°F, on November 30, 1929. The wettest November brought 8.50 in (1919); the snowiest, 9.7 inches (1950).
The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.1°F: 2021 42.7°F (−3.4), 2022 47.7°F (+1.6), 2023 48.5°F (+2.4), 2024 52.3°F (+6.2), 2025 45.8°F (−0.3). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| November | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 42.7°F | −3.4°F | 2.08 in |
| 2022 | 47.7°F | +1.6°F | 2.10 in |
| 2023 | 48.5°F | +2.4°F | 1.70 in |
| 2024 | 52.3°F | +6.2°F | 4.14 in |
| 2025 | 45.8°F | −0.3°F | 2.42 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record LEXthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093820. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Lexington compare across Kentucky?
Across the 68 places PlainClimate covers in Kentucky, November normal highs run from 54°F in Ashland to 61°F in Summer Shade; Lexington's is 56°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Lexington in October69°F by day, 47°F at night
- Lexington in December46°F by day, 30°F at night
- Lexington through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Kentucky in NovemberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Summer Shade: Kentucky's warmest Novembernormal high 61°F