November weather forecast
Juneau, AK

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Blooming fireweed in Juneau, Alaska with snowy mountain peaks in the distance
Blooming fireweed in Juneau, Alaska with snowy mountain peaks in the distance

Weather in November

As the late fall sets in during November, Juneau's weather turns considerably cold and wet. The arrival of heavy snowfall at 35.75" (908mm) contrasts with the receding rainfall. The noticeable drop in temperature and short daylight hours strongly hint at the approaching winter. In comparison to the rest of the year, a jump in wind speed is also expected. Overall, November ushers in the chilly winds of winter, bridging the gap between fall and the colder season.

Temperature

With the beginning of November, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a wintry 39°F (3.9°C) in October to a freezing cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C). Juneau navigates through November with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a still subzero cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity in Juneau, Alaska, is 88%.

Rainfall

In Juneau, in November, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 9.53" (242mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Juneau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.4 days and collects up to 85.87" (2181mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In November, it is snowing for 19.2 days. Throughout November, 35.75" (908mm) of snow is accumulated. In Juneau, Alaska, during the entire year, snow falls for 126.6 days and aggregates up to 290.12" (7369mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Juneau, in November, the average water temperature is 45°F (7.2°C).
Note: Unprotected swimming in 45°F (7.2°C) is dangerous due to potential cold shock. Especially when temperatures go below 50°F (10°C), leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November in Juneau is 7h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 5:07 pm AKDT. On the last day of November, in Juneau, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 3:14 pm AKST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from AKDT to AKST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from AKST to AKDT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is November, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during November translates into the following directions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Juneau in November?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Juneau during November are 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in November in Juneau?

In November, the average relative humidity in Juneau, Alaska, is 88%.

How much does it rain in Juneau in November?

In Juneau, Alaska, in November, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 9.53" (242mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Juneau in November?

In Juneau, in November, during 19.2 snowfall days, 35.75" (908mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in November in Juneau?

In Juneau, the average seawater temperature in November is 45°F (7.2°C). Swimming in 45°F (7.2°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Juneau have in November?

In Juneau, Alaska, the average day length in November is 7h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November in Juneau?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 5:07 pm AKDT. On the last day of the month, in Juneau, Alaska, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 3:14 pm AKST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November in Juneau?

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Juneau, Alaska, and the time zone changes from AKDT to AKST. The next DST starts Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Juneau?

With an average of 2.6h of sunshine, November has the least sunshine of the year in Juneau.

How long on average sun shines in November in Juneau?

The average sunshine duration in November in Juneau, Alaska, is 2.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Juneau?

The months with the lowest UV index in Juneau are January, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in November in Juneau?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index in Juneau is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Juneau, AK

Average temperature in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average high temperature in November: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (55.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 23.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in November
Juneau, AK

Average pressure in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average pressure in November: 29.8"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.8"Hg).

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Average wind speed in November
Juneau, AK

Average wind speed in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average wind speed in November: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in November
Juneau, AK

Average humidity in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average humidity in November: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (86%).

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Average rainfall in November
Juneau, AK

Average rainfall in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average rainfall in November: 9.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (4.13").

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Average rainfall days in November
Juneau, AK

Average rainfall days in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average rainfall days in November: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in November
Juneau, AK

Average snowfall in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average snowfall in November: 35.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (62.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in November
Juneau, AK

Average snowfall days in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average snowfall days in November: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in November
Juneau, AK

Average sea temperature in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average sea temperature in November: 45°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (40.3°F).

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Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Juneau, AK

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average daylight in November: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in November
Juneau, AK

Average sunshine days in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average sunshine days in November: 6.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.1 days).

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Average UV index in November
Juneau, AK

Average UV index in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average UV index in November: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in November
Juneau, AK

Average cloud cover in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average cloud cover in November: 72

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 61).

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Average visibility in November
Juneau, AK

Average visibility in November - Juneau, AK
  • Average visibility in November: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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