Sault Ste. Marie weather in November: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Sault Ste. Marie in November has a normal high of 41°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 35°F, falling from 47°F on the 1st to 36°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 17 days in a normal November, 3.44 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 5°C and low of −2°C, 87 mm of precipitation and 41 cm of snow in November.
- NOAA stationSault Ste Marie Sanderson Field
- Station IDUSW00014847
- Location46.48°N 84.36°W
- Elevation722 ft (220 m)
- Population13,288
- Jan 24° 8°
- Feb 26° 9°
- Mar 36° 18°
- Apr 49° 30°
- May 63° 41°
- Jun 73° 50°
- Jul 77° 55°
- Aug 76° 55°
- Sep 68° 49°
- Oct 54° 39°
- Nov 41° 28°
- Dec 31° 17°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Sault Ste. Marie in November?
The normal high is 41°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 34.8°F. November is 11.5°F cooler than October and 11.0°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 47°F on November 1 to 36°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 4.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 31°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 58%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 47°F | 33°F | 54% | 30% |
| November 8 | 44°F | 31°F | 55% | 30% |
| November 15 | 41°F | 29°F | 55% | 29% |
| November 22 | 39°F | 26°F | 57% | 29% |
| November 30 | 36°F | 23°F | 58% | 29% |
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 | 47°F | 33°F | 54% | 30% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 2 | 47°F | 33°F | 54% | 30% | 10 h |
| November 3 | 46°F | 33°F | 54% | 30% | 10 h |
| November 4 | 46°F | 32°F | 54% | 30% | 10 h |
| November 5 | 45°F | 32°F | 55% | 30% | 10 h |
| November 6 | 45°F | 32°F | 55% | 30% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 7 | 45°F | 31°F | 55% | 30% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 8 | 44°F | 31°F | 55% | 30% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 9 | 44°F | 31°F | 55% | 30% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 10 | 43°F | 30°F | 55% | 30% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 11 | 43°F | 30°F | 55% | 30% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 12 | 43°F | 30°F | 55% | 30% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 13 | 42°F | 29°F | 55% | 29% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 14 | 42°F | 29°F | 55% | 29% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 15 | 41°F | 29°F | 55% | 29% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 16 | 41°F | 28°F | 55% | 29% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 17 | 41°F | 28°F | 56% | 29% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 18 | 40°F | 28°F | 56% | 29% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 19 | 40°F | 27°F | 56% | 29% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 20 | 39°F | 27°F | 56% | 29% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 21 | 39°F | 26°F | 56% | 29% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 22 | 39°F | 26°F | 57% | 29% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 23 | 38°F | 26°F | 57% | 29% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 24 | 38°F | 25°F | 57% | 29% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 25 | 38°F | 25°F | 57% | 29% | 9 h |
| November 26 | 37°F | 25°F | 57% | 29% | 9 h |
| November 27 | 37°F | 24°F | 57% | 29% | 9 h |
| November 28 | 36°F | 24°F | 58% | 29% | 9 h |
| November 29 | 36°F | 24°F | 58% | 29% | 9 h |
| November 30 | 36°F | 23°F | 58% | 29% | 9 h |
- Normal high
- 41°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 28°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 3.44 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 170.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 16.0 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 20
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 9 hNovember 1 to November 30
- Sunshine
- 52%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014847; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Sault Ste. Marie in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 56% on average, highest around November 30 (58%). In all, 3.44 in falls on 17 days of a normal November.
In a normal November in Sault Ste. Marie, 20 nights fall to freezing, 6 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 16.0 inches.
Snow falls on 10 days in a normal November, and an inch or more covers the ground on 11 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014847.
How humid and windy is Sault Ste. Marie in November?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 32°F with 73% relative humidity and a dew point of 24°F; at 6 a.m. it is 27°F with 82% humidity. The wind averages 8.2 mph, most often from the west 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 | 22°F | 82% | 7.5 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 27°F | 22°F | 82% | 7.5 mph | – |
| noon | 30°F | 23°F | 76% | 8.8 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 32°F | 24°F | 73% | 9.5 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 30°F | 24°F | 78% | 8.6 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 29°F | 23°F | 79% | 8.3 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014847. 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 Sault Ste. Marie?
The warmest November temperature on Sault Ste. Marie's official record (since 1888) is 75°F, on November 9, 2020; the coldest is −12°F, on November 29, 1929. The wettest November brought 8.38 in (2024); the snowiest, 65.4 inches (2014).
The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 34.8°F: 2021 36.0°F (+1.2), 2022 37.5°F (+2.7), 2023 34.5°F (−0.3), 2024 40.4°F (+5.6), 2025 34.1°F (−0.7). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| November | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.0°F | +1.2°F | 3.84 in |
| 2022 | 37.5°F | +2.7°F | 4.32 in |
| 2023 | 34.5°F | −0.3°F | 3.43 in |
| 2024 | 40.4°F | +5.6°F | 8.38 in |
| 2025 | 34.1°F | −0.7°F | 3.23 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record ANJthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014847. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Sault Ste. Marie 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; Sault Ste. Marie's is 41°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Sault Ste. Marie in October54°F by day, 39°F at night
- Sault Ste. Marie in December31°F by day, 17°F at night
- Sault Ste. Marie 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