November weather forecast
North Dakota, USA

November in North Dakota is a transitional month that bridges the colorful autumn season with the impending winter. Minimum temperatures often plummet to 20°F (-6.7°C) to 30°F (-1.1°C), while maximum temperatures range from 40°F (4.4°C) to 50°F (10°C). The shift towards the colder season becomes increasingly evident, and the landscape undergoes a stark transformation.

The weather across North Dakota's cities is characterized by shorter days, colder temperatures, and the gradual disappearance of fall foliage. The vibrant colors of October give way to barren trees and frost-covered landscapes. While precipitation decreases, snowfall becomes a possibility, particularly in the western regions, where the semi-arid climate begins to yield to winter conditions.

Comparing November to October, there is a considerable decrease in temperature, and the environment becomes more winter-like. The first significant snowfall often occurs during this month, setting the stage for winter sports and outdoor activities tailored to the cold season. November's weather is a reminder that winter is fast approaching, and preparations for the snow and ice become a priority for both residents and visitors.

November's weather in North Dakota paints a picture of change, anticipation, and adaptation. It is a month that embraces the onset of winter while reflecting on the fleeting beauty of autumn. From the frost-kissed plains to the snow-dappled hills, November in North Dakota is a time of preparation, reflection, and anticipation of the winter wonders that lie ahead. Whether engaging in early-season skiing or enjoying the tranquility of the Great Plains, November offers a unique and profound perspective on North Dakota's climate and natural beauty.

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• Fargo - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Fargo and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. In Fargo, in November, during 8.2 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
• Bismarck - November »
  In Bismarck in November, during 8.4 snowfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is typically accumulated. On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Bismarck, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST.
• Grand Forks - November »
  In Grand Forks in November, during 6.1 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. The months with the lowest UV index in Grand Forks, North Dakota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
• Minot - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Minot, North Dakota, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. In Minot during November, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.
• West Fargo - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in West Fargo, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. In November, in West Fargo, North Dakota, the rain falls for 5.3 days.
• Williston - November »
  In Williston, in November, during 5.9 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Williston, in November, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow.
• Dickinson - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Dickinson and the time zone changes from MDT to MST. In Dickinson, in November, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.15" (80mm) of snow.
• Mandan - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Mandan, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. In Mandan in November, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.
• Jamestown - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Jamestown, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. The months with the lowest UV index in Jamestown are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
• Wahpeton - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Wahpeton, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. In Wahpeton, in November, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow.
• Devils Lake - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Devils Lake, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. In Devils Lake in November, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Valley City - November »
  In Valley City in November, during 7.3 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Valley City, North Dakota, during November, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.