Waukesha weather in November: Waukesha, Wisconsin: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November
Waukesha in November has a normal high of 45°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 37°F, falling from 53°F on the 1st to 38°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal November, 2.15 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 7°C and low of −2°C, 55 mm of precipitation and 5 cm of snow in November.
- NOAA stationWaukesha Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Station IDUSC00478937
- Location43.01°N 88.25°W
- Elevation789 ft (241 m)
- Population71,461
- Jan 28° 12°
- Feb 32° 15°
- Mar 43° 24°
- Apr 55° 35°
- May 67° 46°
- Jun 77° 56°
- Jul 81° 60°
- Aug 80° 59°
- Sep 73° 51°
- Oct 60° 40°
- Nov 45° 28°
- Dec 33° 18°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Waukesha in November?
The normal high is 45°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 36.7°F. November is 13.2°F cooler than October and 11.2°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Waukesha and the 8th 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 5.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 32°F and 42°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 32%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1 | 53°F | 34°F | 29% | 18% |
| November 8 | 49°F | 31°F | 29% | 18% |
| November 15 | 45°F | 28°F | 30% | 17% |
| November 22 | 42°F | 26°F | 31% | 17% |
| November 30 | 38°F | 23°F | 32% | 17% |
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 | 34°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 2 | 52°F | 34°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 3 | 52°F | 33°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| November 4 | 51°F | 33°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 5 | 51°F | 33°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 6 | 50°F | 32°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 7 | 49°F | 32°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 10 min |
| November 8 | 49°F | 31°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h |
| November 9 | 48°F | 31°F | 29% | 17% | 10 h |
| November 10 | 48°F | 31°F | 29% | 17% | 10 h |
| November 11 | 47°F | 30°F | 29% | 17% | 10 h |
| November 12 | 47°F | 30°F | 29% | 17% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 13 | 46°F | 29°F | 30% | 17% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 14 | 46°F | 29°F | 30% | 17% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 15 | 45°F | 28°F | 30% | 17% | 9 h 50 min |
| November 16 | 45°F | 28°F | 30% | 17% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 17 | 44°F | 28°F | 30% | 17% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 18 | 44°F | 27°F | 30% | 17% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 19 | 43°F | 27°F | 30% | 17% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 20 | 43°F | 26°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 40 min |
| November 21 | 42°F | 26°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 22 | 42°F | 26°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 23 | 41°F | 25°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 24 | 41°F | 25°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 25 | 40°F | 24°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 30 min |
| November 26 | 40°F | 24°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 27 | 39°F | 24°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 28 | 39°F | 23°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 29 | 38°F | 23°F | 31% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| November 30 | 38°F | 23°F | 32% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 45°FNovember average
- Normal low
- 28°FNovember average
- Precipitation
- 2.15 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 1.8 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 19
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 9 h 20 minNovember 1 to November 30
- Sunshine
- 66%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00478937; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Waukesha in November?
On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around November 30 (32%). In all, 2.15 in falls on 9 days of a normal November.
In a normal November in Waukesha, 19 nights fall to freezing, 4 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 1.8 inches.
Snow falls on 1 day in a normal November, and an inch or more covers the ground on 2 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00478937.
What are the records for November in Waukesha?
The warmest November temperature on this station's record (since 1894) is 78°F, on November 1, 1944; the coldest is −9°F, on November 24, 1950. The wettest November brought 6.47 in (1934); the snowiest, 15.7 inches (1940).
The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 36.7°F: 2024 41.8°F (+5.1), 2025 37.2°F (+0.5). 2 of 2 ran warmer than normal.
| November | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.8°F | +5.1°F | 2.75 in |
| 2025 | 37.2°F | +0.5°F | 1.48 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00478937; recent months: ACIS, station USC00478937. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does November in Waukesha compare across Wisconsin?
Across the 165 places PlainClimate covers in Wisconsin, November normal highs run from 36°F in Drummond to 49°F in Kenosha; Waukesha's is 45°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.