November weather forecast
Cottage Grove, MN

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Weather in November

November brings a noticeable drop in temperature as Cottage Grove prepares to welcome winter once again. The landscape, now largely barren of leaves, braces itself for the impending snow. The shortening daylight hours hint at the nearing solstice, and the cool winds carry the promise of a white Christmas. Yet, the clear skies of November allow for beautiful views of sugar-frosted landscapes later this month. It's a time of preparation and anticipation as the city awaits the first snowflakes.

Temperature

The beginning of November marks a clear shift in the average high-temperature, receding from October's moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C) to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). Cottage Grove observes an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) during November.

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Cottage Grove, Minnesota, in November, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.1 rainfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cottage Grove are January through May, October through December. In Cottage Grove, in November, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow. In Cottage Grove, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.4 days and aggregates up to 24.33" (618mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:32 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 in Cottage Grove is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in November suggests the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is November in Cottage Grove?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Cottage Grove during November are 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Cottage Grove?

In Cottage Grove, the average relative humidity in November is 76%.

How many days does it rain in November in Cottage Grove?

In Cottage Grove, in November, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in November in Cottage Grove?

In Cottage Grove, during November, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in November in Cottage Grove?

In November, the average day length in Cottage Grove is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November in Cottage Grove?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:32 pm CST.

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

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. The next DST starts Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in November in Cottage Grove?

The average sunshine duration in November in Cottage Grove is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cottage Grove?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Cottage Grove.

How high is the UV index in November in Cottage Grove?

In Cottage Grove, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average temperature in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average high temperature in November: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

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Average pressure in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average pressure in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average pressure in November: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average wind speed in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average wind speed in November: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average humidity in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average humidity in November: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average rainfall in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average rainfall in November: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average rainfall days in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average rainfall days in November: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average snowfall in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average snowfall in November: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average snowfall days in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average snowfall days in November: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average daylight in November: 9h and 4min

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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average sunshine days in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average sunshine days in November: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average UV index in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average UV index in November: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average cloud cover in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average cloud cover in November: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in November
Cottage Grove, MN

Average visibility in November - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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