November weather forecast
Altoona, PA

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The scenic Horseshoe Curve in Altoona, Pennsylvania, from above, with a view of the scenic environs of deep tree cover, hills, and scenic lakes
The scenic Horseshoe Curve in Altoona, Pennsylvania, from above, with a view of the scenic environs of deep tree cover, hills, and scenic lakes

Weather in November

November in Altoona witnesses the revival of the winter chill with further decreased temperatures. A mixed weather pattern emerges with a decreased rainfall but reinstatement of snowfall after the warm months. With the wind speed continuing its upward trend, colder wind chills become a common occurrence. Even though daylight hours continue to lessen, the amount of sunshine remains fairly constant. Temperatures fluctuate between a high of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low of 32.2°F (0.1°C), signifying the progression towards winter.

Temperature

The transition into November involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in October to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C). During November, the nighttime temperature in Altoona averages of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

November is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In November, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout November, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated. In Altoona, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 20.59" (523mm) of snow.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day in Altoona is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT. On the last day of November, in Altoona, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:47 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 in Altoona is 5.1h.

UV index

In Altoona, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in November translates into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in November in Altoona?

In Altoona, 46.6°F (8.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.2°F (0.1°C) is the average low-temperature during November. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Altoona?

In Altoona, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in November is 79%.

What is the driest month in Altoona?

The month with the least rainfall is November, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically collects 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in November in Altoona?

In November, in Altoona, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout November, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in November in Altoona?

In Altoona, Pennsylvania, in November, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in November in Altoona?

In Altoona, the average day length in November is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November in Altoona?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

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

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, 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 Altoona?

In Altoona, the average sunshine duration in November is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in November in Altoona?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index in Altoona is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in November
Altoona, PA

Average temperature in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average high temperature in November: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in November
Altoona, PA

Average pressure in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average pressure in November: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in November
Altoona, PA

Average wind speed in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average wind speed in November: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in November
Altoona, PA

Average humidity in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average humidity in November: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

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Average rainfall in November
Altoona, PA

Average rainfall in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average rainfall in November: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in November
Altoona, PA

Average rainfall days in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average rainfall days in November: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in November
Altoona, PA

Average snowfall in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average snowfall in November: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in November
Altoona, PA

Average snowfall days in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average snowfall days in November: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.9 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
Altoona, PA

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average daylight in November: 9h and 5min

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 1min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in November
Altoona, PA

Average sunshine days in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average sunshine days in November: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in November
Altoona, PA

Average UV index in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in November
Altoona, PA

Average cloud cover in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average cloud cover in November: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in November
Altoona, PA

Average visibility in November - Altoona, PA
  • Average visibility in November: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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