November weather forecastTraverse City, MI

November
Weather in November
November in Traverse City experiences a considerable dip in temperatures, averaging from 33.6°F (0.9°C) to 41.9°F (5.5°C). It marks the transition from fall to winter, accompanied by a mild increase in humidity to 79%. The sea temperature also experiences a plunge, down to 46.9°F (8.3°C). Brace for a colder December as Traverse City, Michigan inches towards the depths of winter.Temperature
The average high-temperature in Traverse City decreases in November, shifting from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in October to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Traverse City, during November nights, records a temperature marginally cooler than the daytime average, at 33.6°F (0.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in November in Traverse City, Michigan, is 79%.Rainfall
In Traverse City, during November, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Traverse City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.8 days and collects up to 8.35" (212mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Traverse City. The months with the most snowfall are January and November, with an average 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated snow.Ocean temperature
In Traverse City, in November, the average water temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C).Note: 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.
Daylight
In Traverse City, the average length of the day in November is 9h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT. On the last day of November, in Traverse City, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EST to EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in November is 3.7h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Traverse City. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during November, leads to the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average high temperature in November: 41.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).
- Average low temperature in November: 33.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (18.1°F).
Average pressure in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average pressure in November: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average wind speed in November: 11.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).
Average humidity in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average humidity in November: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).
Average rainfall in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average rainfall in November: 0.71"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").
Average rainfall days in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average rainfall days in November: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average snowfall in November: 2.2"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and November (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average snowfall days in November: 7.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average sea temperature in November: 46.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (69.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (35.4°F).
Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average daylight in November: 9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in November: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average sunshine days in November: 17.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.6 days).
Average UV index in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average UV index in November: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in November
Traverse City, MI
- Average cloud cover in November: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in November
Traverse City, MI
- 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).





