November weather forecast
Valdez, AK

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Lake water and grown-in surface vegetation in Valdez Province, Alaska
Lake water and grown-in surface vegetation in Valdez Province, Alaska

Weather in November

Vestiges of autumn fade away as November in Valdez enters full-swing winter. The change in weather from the previous month is part of this Alaskan town's cycle of experiences. The high temperature drops to 22.1°F (-5.5°C), heralding the start of the cold season. Heavy coats come out and heater knobs turn up as people brace for the frost. The town glows under the plentiful snowfall, setting the stage for winter festivities.

Temperature

November ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from October's cold 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a freezing cold 22.1°F (-5.5°C). Throughout November, Valdez's nights experience a slight temperature dip to a still subzero cold 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May through July and November, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout November, 7.01" (178mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.5 rainfall days, and 56.73" (1441mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Valdez. In Valdez, in November, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 13.27" (337mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Valdez, there are 88.9 snowfall days, and 114.06" (2897mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In November, the average ocean temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C).
Note: To swim in 45.3°F (7.4°C) at less than 50°F (10°C), ensure you're well-protected. Without it, be prepared for a sudden jolt of cold and breathing issues. Remember, even 55.4°F (13°C) is not welcoming.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November in Valdez is 7h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:15 am and sunset at 5:42 pm AKDT. On the last day of November, in Valdez, sunrise is at 9:29 am and sunset at 3:38 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

In November, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in November in Valdez is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In November, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Valdez in November?

In November, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Valdez?

The months with the lowest humidity are May through July and November, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in November in Valdez?

In Valdez, the average relative humidity in November is 83%.

How much does it rain in Valdez in November?

In Valdez, in November, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 7.01" (178mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Valdez in November?

In Valdez, in November, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 13.27" (337mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in November in Valdez?

In Valdez, Alaska, in November, the average water temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Valdez have in November?

In Valdez, Alaska, the average day length in November is 7h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in November in Valdez?

On the first day of November in Valdez, sunrise is at 9:15 am and sunset at 5:42 pm AKDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:29 am and sunset at 3:38 pm AKST.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Valdez have in November?

In November, the average sunshine duration in Valdez is 3.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in November in Valdez?

The average daily maximum UV index in November is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in November
Valdez, AK

Average temperature in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average high temperature in November: 22.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

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Average pressure in November
Valdez, AK

Average pressure in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average pressure in November: 29.69"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.69"Hg).

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Average wind speed in November
Valdez, AK

Average wind speed in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average wind speed in November: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in November
Valdez, AK

Average humidity in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average humidity in November: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and April (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June, July and November (83%).

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Average rainfall in November
Valdez, AK

Average rainfall in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average rainfall in November: 7.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (7.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in November
Valdez, AK

Average rainfall days in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average rainfall days in November: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in November
Valdez, AK

Average snowfall in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average snowfall in November: 13.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (26.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in November
Valdez, AK

Average snowfall days in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average snowfall days in November: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in November
Valdez, AK

Average sea temperature in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average sea temperature in November: 45.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (56.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.9°F).

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

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average daylight in November: 7h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in November
Valdez, AK

Average sunshine days in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average sunshine days in November: 11.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in November
Valdez, AK

Average UV index in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in November
Valdez, AK

Average cloud cover in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average cloud cover in November: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).

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Average visibility in November
Valdez, AK

Average visibility in November - Valdez, AK
  • Average visibility in November: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and April (4mi).

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