Mitchell weather in November: Mitchell, South Dakota: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Mitchell in November has a normal high of 46°F and a normal low of 24°F, a daily mean of 35°F, falling from 53°F on the 1st to 38°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal November, 0.55 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 8°C and low of −4°C, 14 mm of precipitation in November.
- NOAA stationMitchell Airport
- Station IDUSW00094950
- Location43.77°N 98.03°W
- Elevation1,303 ft (397 m)
- From the center3 miles
- Population15,621
- Jan 29° 9°
- Feb 33° 13°
- Mar 45° 24°
- Apr 59° 35°
- May 71° 48°
- Jun 81° 59°
- Jul 87° 64°
- Aug 84° 61°
- Sep 77° 51°
- Oct 62° 38°
- Nov 46° 24°
- Dec 32° 14°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Mitchell in November?
The normal high is 46°F and the normal low 24°F, for a daily mean of 34.9°F. November is 14.8°F cooler than October and 11.9°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Mitchell and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 15°F, from 53°F on November 1 to 38°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 5.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 30°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 16%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 53°F | 31°F | 16% | 7% |
| November 8 | 50°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% |
| November 15 | 46°F | 24°F | 13% | 5% |
| November 22 | 42°F | 21°F | 12% | 4% |
| November 30 | 38°F | 19°F | 12% | 4% |
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 | 53°F | 31°F | 16% | 7% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 2 | 53°F | 30°F | 16% | 7% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 3 | 52°F | 30°F | 16% | 7% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 4 | 52°F | 29°F | 16% | 7% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 5 | 51°F | 29°F | 15% | 7% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 6 | 51°F | 28°F | 15% | 6% | 10 h |
| November 7 | 50°F | 28°F | 15% | 6% | 10 h |
| November 8 | 50°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h |
| November 9 | 49°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h |
| November 10 | 49°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 11 | 48°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 12 | 48°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 13 | 47°F | 25°F | 13% | 5% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 14 | 47°F | 25°F | 13% | 5% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 15 | 46°F | 24°F | 13% | 5% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 16 | 45°F | 24°F | 13% | 5% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 17 | 45°F | 23°F | 13% | 5% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 18 | 44°F | 23°F | 13% | 5% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 19 | 44°F | 23°F | 12% | 5% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 20 | 43°F | 22°F | 12% | 5% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 21 | 43°F | 22°F | 12% | 5% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 22 | 42°F | 21°F | 12% | 4% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 23 | 42°F | 21°F | 12% | 4% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 24 | 41°F | 21°F | 12% | 4% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 25 | 41°F | 20°F | 12% | 4% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 26 | 40°F | 20°F | 12% | 4% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 27 | 39°F | 20°F | 12% | 4% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 28 | 39°F | 19°F | 12% | 4% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 29 | 38°F | 19°F | 12% | 4% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 30 | 38°F | 19°F | 12% | 4% | 9 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 46°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 24°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 0.55 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 40.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 23
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 9 h 10 minNovember 1 to November 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 74%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094950; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Mitchell in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 13% on average, highest around November 1 (16%). In all, 0.55 in falls on 4 days of a normal November.
In a normal November in Mitchell, 23 nights fall to freezing and 5 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094950.
How humid and windy is Mitchell in November?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 35°F with 56% relative humidity and a dew point of 21°F; at 6 a.m. it is 23°F with 78% humidity. The wind averages 10.8 mph, most often from the northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 23°F | 17°F | 78% | 9.9 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 24°F | 18°F | 77% | 10.1 mph | – |
| noon | 31°F | 20°F | 63% | 12.2 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 35°F | 21°F | 56% | 12.5 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 30°F | 20°F | 67% | 9.8 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 27°F | 19°F | 73% | 10.4 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00094950. 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 Mitchell?
The warmest November temperature on Mitchell's official record (since 1893) is 84°F, on November 6, 2020; the coldest is −22°F, on November 14, 1959. The wettest November brought 3.74 in (1983); the snowiest, 20.0 inches (1909).
The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 34.9°F: 2021 39.6°F (+4.7), 2022 32.3°F (−2.6), 2023 38.7°F (+3.8), 2024 35.9°F (+1.0), 2025 38.1°F (+3.2). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| November | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 39.6°F | +4.7°F | 0.16 in |
| 2022 | 32.3°F | −2.6°F | 0.48 in |
| 2023 | 38.7°F | +3.8°F | 0.19 in |
| 2024 | 35.9°F | +1.0°F | 1.02 in |
| 2025 | 38.1°F | +3.2°F | 1.37 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MHEthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094950. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Mitchell compare across South Dakota?
Across the 100 places PlainClimate covers in South Dakota, November normal highs run from 39°F in Eureka to 51°F in Ardmore; Mitchell's is 46°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Mitchell in October62°F by day, 38°F at night
- Mitchell in December32°F by day, 14°F at night
- Mitchell through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- South Dakota in NovemberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Ardmore: South Dakota's warmest Novembernormal high 51°F