November weather forecastCedar Rapids, IA

November
Weather in November
Continuing the transition from fall to winter, Cedar Rapids experiences a substantial drop in temperature during November. The significant increase in snowfall from 0.71" (18mm), compared to October's minuscule amount, clearly indicates the onset of winter. As the city braces for colder days, the ever-decreasing daylight further accentuates the winter feel. With fewer sunshine hours and an increased cloud%, November paves the way for the upcoming winter season. Interestingly, despite the chillier settings, the wind speed remains unchanged from October maintaining relative comfort.Temperature
Cedar Rapids's weather experiences a significant temperature drop with the arrival of November, falling from a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) in October to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). During November, the temperature is averaged to a low of 32.2°F (0.1°C) at night.Humidity
In Cedar Rapids, the average relative humidity in November is 75%.Rainfall
In November, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout November, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cedar Rapids, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.7 days and collects up to 18.31" (465mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Cedar Rapids, in November, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cedar Rapids, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Cedar Rapids, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 49min.On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CST to CDT.
Sunshine
In Cedar Rapids, the average sunshine in November is 5.4h.UV index
In November, the average daily maximum UV index in Cedar Rapids is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In November, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average high temperature in November: 45.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in November: 32.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).
Average pressure in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average pressure in November: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average wind speed in November: 10.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average humidity in November: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average rainfall in November: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average rainfall days in November: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average snowfall in November: 0.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average snowfall days in November: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average daylight in November: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in November: 5h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average sunshine days in November: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average UV index in November: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average cloud cover in November: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in November
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Average visibility in November: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).





