November weather forecast
Wilmington, NC

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Weather in November

November in Wilmington, North Carolina, USA, initiates the city's retreat to colder months. The temperature continues to decline and the rainfall slightly edges up. However, warmer outfits become a necessity as the city gets a brisk chill. Still, the well-lit historic downtown district keeps its vibrant ambiance as the holiday season draws near. Various galas and musical events happen in November, still rendering a lively experience for visitors despite the dropping temperature.

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature in Wilmington during November reduces from October's warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). Wilmington experiences a steady low-temperature of 50°F (10°C) throughout November.

Humidity

In Wilmington, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in November is 75%.

Rainfall

In November, in Wilmington, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout November, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wilmington, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.5 days and collects up to 41.42" (1052mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall in Wilmington.

Ocean temperature

In Wilmington, North Carolina, the average seawater temperature in November is 67.8°F (19.9°C).
Note: Swimming in 67.8°F (19.9°C) is not a pleasurable activity for the majority of people. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:02 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

In November, the average sunshine in Wilmington is 6h.

UV index

In Wilmington, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In November, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in November in Wilmington?

During November, Wilmington experiences an average high-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and a low-temperature of 50°F (10°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Wilmington?

In November, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Wilmington in November?

In Wilmington, North Carolina, in November, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Wilmington?

In Wilmington, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the ocean temperature in November in Wilmington?

In November, the average ocean temperature in Wilmington is 67.8°F (19.9°C). For most, swimming in 67.8°F (19.9°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

How many hours of daylight does Wilmington have in November?

In Wilmington, North Carolina, the average day length in November is 10h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November in Wilmington?

On the first day of November in Wilmington, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in November in Wilmington?

The average sunshine duration in November in Wilmington, North Carolina, is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in November in Wilmington?

The average daily maximum UV index in November in Wilmington is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in November
Wilmington, NC

Average temperature in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average high temperature in November: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in November
Wilmington, NC

Average pressure in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average pressure in November: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in November
Wilmington, NC

Average wind speed in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average wind speed in November: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

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Average humidity in November
Wilmington, NC

Average humidity in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average humidity in November: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (73%).

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Average rainfall in November
Wilmington, NC

Average rainfall in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average rainfall in November: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in November
Wilmington, NC

Average rainfall days in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average rainfall days in November: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in November
Wilmington, NC

Average snowfall in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average snowfall in November: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in November
Wilmington, NC

Average snowfall days in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average snowfall days in November: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in November
Wilmington, NC

Average sea temperature in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average sea temperature in November: 67.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (82.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (57.5°F).

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Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Wilmington, NC

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average daylight in November: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in November
Wilmington, NC

Average sunshine days in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average sunshine days in November: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in November
Wilmington, NC

Average UV index in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average UV index in November: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in November
Wilmington, NC

Average cloud cover in November - Wilmington, NC
  • Average cloud cover in November: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in November
Wilmington, NC

Average visibility in November - Wilmington, NC
  • 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).

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