November weather forecast
Whittier, AK

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Weather in November

November is the harbinger of winter in Whittier, with falling temperatures and the return of significant snowfall. The city undergoes a profound transformation as snug falls give way to hard frosts. Sunlight suffers a stark dip, plunging the city into darkness for more extended periods. Residents prepare for what lies ahead, with the snowfall rate increasing to a significant 16.34" (415mm). Even though it lacks the extremes of the end-of-year weather, November serves as a clear notice of the chilling winter approaching Whittier.

Temperature

Whittier, Alaska, observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of November, falling from October's cold 34.7°F (1.5°C) to a freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C). Nighttime temperatures during November report a consistent average of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Whittier, in November, during 13.6 rainfall days, 9.53" (242mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 199.9 rainfall days, and 94.88" (2410mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Whittier, in November, snow falls for 13.6 days, with typically accumulated 16.34" (415mm) of snow. In Whittier, during the entire year, snow falls for 111.4 days and aggregates up to 193.66" (4919mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November in Whittier is 7h and 21min.
On the first day of November in Whittier, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 5:53 pm AKDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:36 am and sunset at 3:51 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 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during November leads to these instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Whittier in November?

During November, Whittier experiences an average high-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and a low-temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Whittier?

The average relative humidity in November in Whittier is 87%.

How many days does it rain in November in Whittier?

In Whittier, during November, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.53" (242mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in November in Whittier?

In Whittier, Alaska, during November, snow falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 16.34" (415mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in November in Whittier?

In Whittier, the average day length in November is 7h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November in Whittier?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 5:53 pm AKDT. On the last day of the month, in Whittier, sunrise is at 9:36 am and sunset at 3:51 pm AKST.

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

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, 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 Whittier have in November?

In November, the average sunshine duration in Whittier is 3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Whittier?

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

How high is the UV index in November in Whittier?

In Whittier, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Whittier, AK

Average temperature in November - Whittier, AK
  • Average high temperature in November: 25.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (55°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 17.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in November
Whittier, AK

Average pressure in November - Whittier, AK
  • Average pressure in November: 29.65"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.65"Hg).

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Average wind speed in November
Whittier, AK

Average wind speed in November - Whittier, AK
  • Average wind speed in November: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in November
Whittier, AK

Average humidity in November - Whittier, AK
  • Average humidity in November: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (82%).

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Average rainfall in November
Whittier, AK

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (12.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (3.9").

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Average rainfall days in November
Whittier, AK

Average rainfall days in November - Whittier, AK
  • Average rainfall days in November: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in November
Whittier, AK

Average snowfall in November - Whittier, AK
  • Average snowfall in November: 16.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (46.38").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in November
Whittier, AK

Average snowfall days in November - Whittier, AK
  • Average snowfall days in November: 13.6 days

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

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 3h

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h).

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Average sunshine days in November
Whittier, AK

Average sunshine days in November - Whittier, AK
  • Average sunshine days in November: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in November
Whittier, AK

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

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

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Average cloud cover in November
Whittier, AK

Average cloud cover in November - Whittier, AK
  • Average cloud cover in November: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and June (Cloud cover 60).

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Average visibility in November
Whittier, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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