November weather forecastFort Madison, IA
November
Weather in November
November in Fort Madison is characterized by a significant drop in temperature, indicating the initial signs of winter. Overt autumn leaves give way to barren trees and the possibility of snowfall can't be ruled out. The daylight hours continue to decrease, allowing for colder evenings. Gusts of wind become stronger, amplifying the winter chill in the air. A steep descent towards winter is noticed, with temperatures dwindling from 34.7°F (1.5°C) to 48.7°F (9.3°C).Temperature
Fort Madison in November experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C) in October to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). Fort Madison records an average nighttime low of 34.7°F (1.5°C) in November.Humidity
The average relative humidity in November is 73%.Rainfall
In Fort Madison, in November, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fort Madison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 9.92" (252mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Fort Madison. In Fort Madison, during November, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Fort Madison, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.5 days and aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of snow.Daylight
In November, the average length of the day is 9h and 56min.On the first day of November, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:39 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
The average sunshine in November is 5.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during November translates into the following directions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. 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
Fort Madison, IA
- Average high temperature in November: 48.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).
- Average low temperature in November: 34.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average pressure in November: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average wind speed in November: 10.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average humidity in November: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average rainfall in November: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.47").
Average rainfall days in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average rainfall days in November: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average snowfall in November: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average snowfall days in November: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Fort Madison, IA
- Average daylight in November: 9h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in November: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average sunshine days in November: 21.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14 days).
Average UV index in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average UV index in November: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average cloud cover in November: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in November
Fort Madison, IA
- Average visibility in November: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).





