Sitka weather in November: Sitka, Alaska: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Sitka in November has a normal high of 44°F and a normal low of 36°F, a daily mean of 40°F, falling from 47°F on the 1st to 43°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 22 days in a normal November, 9.91 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 7°C and low of 2°C, 252 mm of precipitation in November.
- NOAA stationSitka Airport
- Station IDUSW00025333
- Location57.05°N 135.36°W
- Elevation14 ft (4 m)
- Population8,355
- Jan 41° 32°
- Feb 41° 32°
- Mar 43° 33°
- Apr 48° 37°
- May 53° 43°
- Jun 58° 48°
- Jul 60° 53°
- Aug 62° 53°
- Sep 58° 49°
- Oct 51° 42°
- Nov 44° 36°
- Dec 42° 33°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Sitka in November?
The normal high is 44°F and the normal low 36°F, for a daily mean of 40.0°F. November is 6.4°F cooler than October and 2.5°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Sitka and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 47°F on November 1 to 43°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 3.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 37°F and 43°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 75%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 47°F | 38°F | 75% | 59% |
| November 8 | 45°F | 37°F | 73% | 58% |
| November 15 | 44°F | 36°F | 73% | 57% |
| November 22 | 43°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% |
| November 30 | 43°F | 34°F | 72% | 55% |
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 | 38°F | 75% | 59% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 2 | 47°F | 38°F | 74% | 59% | 9 h 10 min |
| November 3 | 46°F | 38°F | 74% | 59% | 9 h |
| November 4 | 46°F | 37°F | 74% | 59% | 9 h |
| November 5 | 46°F | 37°F | 74% | 58% | 8 h 50 min |
| November 6 | 46°F | 37°F | 74% | 58% | 8 h 50 min |
| November 7 | 45°F | 37°F | 74% | 58% | 8 h 40 min |
| November 8 | 45°F | 37°F | 73% | 58% | 8 h 40 min |
| November 9 | 45°F | 37°F | 73% | 57% | 8 h 30 min |
| November 10 | 45°F | 36°F | 73% | 57% | 8 h 30 min |
| November 11 | 45°F | 36°F | 73% | 57% | 8 h 30 min |
| November 12 | 45°F | 36°F | 73% | 57% | 8 h 20 min |
| November 13 | 44°F | 36°F | 73% | 57% | 8 h 20 min |
| November 14 | 44°F | 36°F | 73% | 57% | 8 h 10 min |
| November 15 | 44°F | 36°F | 73% | 57% | 8 h 10 min |
| November 16 | 44°F | 36°F | 72% | 56% | 8 h 10 min |
| November 17 | 44°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% | 8 h |
| November 18 | 44°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% | 8 h |
| November 19 | 44°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% | 7 h 50 min |
| November 20 | 44°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% | 7 h 50 min |
| November 21 | 43°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% | 7 h 50 min |
| November 22 | 43°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% | 7 h 40 min |
| November 23 | 43°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% | 7 h 40 min |
| November 24 | 43°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% | 7 h 40 min |
| November 25 | 43°F | 35°F | 72% | 56% | 7 h 30 min |
| November 26 | 43°F | 35°F | 72% | 55% | 7 h 30 min |
| November 27 | 43°F | 35°F | 72% | 55% | 7 h 30 min |
| November 28 | 43°F | 34°F | 72% | 55% | 7 h 20 min |
| November 29 | 43°F | 34°F | 72% | 55% | 7 h 20 min |
| November 30 | 43°F | 34°F | 72% | 55% | 7 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 44°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 36°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 9.91 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 220.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 8
- Daylight
- 9 h 10 min to 7 h 20 minNovember 1 to November 30
- Sunshine
- 46%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00025333; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Sitka in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 73% on average, highest around November 1 (75%). In all, 9.91 in falls on 22 days of a normal November, 3 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal November in Sitka, 8 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00025333.
How humid and windy is Sitka in November?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 39°F with 75% relative humidity and a dew point of 32°F; at 6 a.m. it is 37°F with 79% humidity. The wind averages 9.6 mph, most often from the east-southeast in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 37°F | 31°F | 79% | 9.8 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 38°F | 32°F | 78% | 9.4 mph | – |
| noon | 39°F | 32°F | 75% | 9.6 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 39°F | 32°F | 75% | 9.7 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 38°F | 32°F | 77% | 9.9 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 38°F | 32°F | 78% | 9.4 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00025333. 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 Sitka?
The warmest November temperature on this station's record (since 1944) is 65°F, on November 2, 1970; the coldest is 2°F, on November 26, 1985. The wettest November brought 19.67 in (2004); the snowiest, 30.7 inches (1990).
The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 40.0°F: 2021 39.8°F (−0.2), 2022 39.9°F (−0.1), 2023 44.1°F (+4.1), 2024 39.6°F (−0.4), 2025 43.6°F (+3.6). 2 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| November | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 39.8°F | −0.2°F | 9.02 in |
| 2022 | 39.9°F | −0.1°F | 8.19 in |
| 2023 | 44.1°F | +4.1°F | 14.80 in |
| 2024 | 39.6°F | −0.4°F | 6.83 in |
| 2025 | 43.6°F | +3.6°F | 11.68 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00025333; recent months: ACIS, station USW00025333. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Sitka compare across Alaska?
Across the 85 places PlainClimate covers in Alaska, November normal highs run from 4°F in Chicken to 45°F in Metlakatla; Sitka's is 44°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.