Worcester weather in November: Worcester, Massachusetts: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November

Worcester in November has a normal high of 48°F and a normal low of 33°F, a daily mean of 40°F, falling from 53°F on the 1st to 43°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal November, 4.00 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 9°C and low of 0°C, 102 mm of precipitation and 5 cm of snow in November.

  • NOAA stationWorcester Regional Airport
  • Station IDUSW00094746
  • Location42.27°N 71.87°W
  • Elevation1,000 ft (305 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population211,286
  1. Jan 32° 17°
  2. Feb 35° 19°
  3. Mar 43° 26°
  4. Apr 56° 37°
  5. May 67° 47°
  6. Jun 75° 56°
  7. Jul 80° 62°
  8. Aug 78° 61°
  9. Sep 71° 53°
  10. Oct 59° 42°
  11. Nov 48° 33°
  12. Dec 38° 23°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Worcester in November?

The normal high is 48°F and the normal low 33°F, for a daily mean of 40.2°F. November is 10.4°F cooler than October and 9.7°F warmer than December. November is the 8th warmest month of the year in Worcester and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 53°F on November 1 to 43°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 3.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 37°F and 44°F.

Worcester in November, day by day: normal high and low

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 38%).

Normal high and low on five days of November, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
November 153°F37°F37%22%
November 851°F35°F36%22%
November 1548°F33°F37%23%
November 2246°F31°F37%24%
November 3043°F28°F38%24%
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
Worcester: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of November
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
November 153°F37°F37%22%10 h 20 min
November 253°F37°F37%22%10 h 20 min
November 353°F36°F37%22%10 h 20 min
November 452°F36°F37%22%10 h 20 min
November 552°F36°F37%22%10 h 10 min
November 652°F35°F37%22%10 h 10 min
November 751°F35°F36%22%10 h 10 min
November 851°F35°F36%22%10 h 10 min
November 950°F35°F36%22%10 h
November 1050°F34°F36%22%10 h
November 1150°F34°F36%22%10 h
November 1249°F34°F37%22%10 h
November 1349°F33°F37%22%9 h 50 min
November 1449°F33°F37%22%9 h 50 min
November 1548°F33°F37%23%9 h 50 min
November 1648°F32°F37%23%9 h 50 min
November 1747°F32°F37%23%9 h 50 min
November 1847°F32°F37%23%9 h 40 min
November 1947°F31°F37%23%9 h 40 min
November 2046°F31°F37%23%9 h 40 min
November 2146°F31°F37%23%9 h 40 min
November 2246°F31°F37%24%9 h 40 min
November 2345°F30°F37%24%9 h 30 min
November 2445°F30°F37%24%9 h 30 min
November 2544°F30°F37%24%9 h 30 min
November 2644°F29°F37%24%9 h 30 min
November 2744°F29°F37%24%9 h 30 min
November 2843°F29°F38%24%9 h 30 min
November 2943°F28°F38%24%9 h 20 min
November 3043°F28°F38%24%9 h 20 min
Normal high
48°FNovember average
Normal low
33°FNovember average
Precipitation
4.00 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
110.01 inch or more
Snowfall
1.9 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
15
Daylight
10 h 20 min to 9 h 20 minNovember 1 to November 30
Days at 70°F or more
1
Sunshine
70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094746; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Worcester in November?

On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 37% on average, highest around November 30 (38%). In all, 4.00 in falls on 11 days of a normal November, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal November in Worcester, 15 nights fall to freezing, 2 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 1.9 inches.

Snow falls on 1 day in a normal November.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094746.

What are the records for November in Worcester?

The warmest November temperature on Worcester's official record (since 1892) is 79°F, on November 2, 1950; the coldest is 3°F, on November 26, 1938. The wettest November brought 10.40 in (1972); the snowiest, 20.7 inches (1971).

The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 40.2°F: 2021 40.2°F (at normal), 2022 45.5°F (+5.3), 2023 38.8°F (−1.4), 2024 45.8°F (+5.6), 2025 38.7°F (−1.5). 2 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Worcester: November in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
NovemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202140.2°Fat normal1.67 in
202245.5°F+5.3°F3.84 in
202338.8°F−1.4°F1.47 in
202445.8°F+5.6°F2.86 in
202538.7°F−1.5°F2.64 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record ORHthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094746. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does November in Worcester compare across Massachusetts?

Across the 35 places PlainClimate covers in Massachusetts, November normal highs run from 47°F in Pittsfield to 55°F in Norwood; Worcester's is 48°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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