November weather forecast
Massachusetts, USA

November in Massachusetts marks a palpable transition from the vibrant hues and temperate conditions of autumn to the colder, more muted tones of impending winter. The month's temperature spectrum typically ranges from a brisk 34°F (1.1°C) during the nights to daytime highs hovering around 53°F (11.7°C). As November advances, the nighttime chill becomes more pronounced, and daytime temperatures consistently decrease, often signaling the start of the winter season towards its conclusion.

Massachusetts's coastal regions, like Boston, Cape Cod, and the offshore islands, though slightly milder due to the Atlantic Ocean's influence, are not immune to the month's chill. The oceanic breezes, once a source of relief in the summer, now bear a cold edge, making coastal areas feel even cooler than inland regions on certain days.

Clear, crisp days are interspersed with overcast skies and occasional rain showers in November. As the month progresses, these rain showers can transition into snow showers, especially in the western and northern parts of the state. While significant snowfall is more common in December, November can see the year's first dustings, particularly in the Berkshire Hills and the Taconic Range.

The once-vibrant foliage of October has mostly fallen by November, leaving the trees bare and skeletal. The landscapes take on a more subdued appearance, characterized by grey skies, barren branches, and the occasional frosted morning. Yet, there's a certain beauty in this stillness, as the state readies itself for the winter.

Moving from November to December, Massachusetts begins to experience the full force of winter. The chances of snow increase, days grow even shorter, and the festive spirit of the holiday season becomes more evident. By the close of November, residents are well-equipped for the cold, snowy embrace of December and the winter months that follow.

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• Boston - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Boston, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Boston, in November, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.
• Worcester - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Worcester and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Worcester, Massachusetts.
• Springfield - November »
  The month with the most rainfall in Springfield is November, when the rain falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. On the first day of November in Springfield, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EDT.
• Lowell - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Lowell, Massachusetts, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Lowell during November, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.
• Cambridge - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Cambridge and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. The month with the most rainfall in Cambridge is November, when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.
• New Bedford - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in New Bedford and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. The months with the lowest humidity in New Bedford, Massachusetts, are March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.
• Brockton - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Brockton, Massachusetts, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Brockton, Massachusetts.
• Quincy - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Quincy, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Quincy during November, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.
• Lynn - November »
  In Lynn in November, during 1.4 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lynn in November, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.
• Fall River - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Fall River, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Fall River during November, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.
• Newton - November »
  On Sunday, November 5.2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Newton and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. In Newton, during November, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.
• Lawrence - November »
  In Lawrence, in November, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lawrence, Massachusetts.