November weather forecast
Richmond, VA

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River James in Richmond, Virginia overlooking the lit city buildings at dusk
River James in Richmond, Virginia overlooking the lit city buildings at dusk

Weather in November

November paves the way for winter as temperatures drop significantly from 40.8°F (4.9°C) to 57°F (13.9°C). The chilly weather returns, as seen in the frosty mornings and even colder nights. Rainfall continues to be a part of Richmond's weather scenario, although less frequently contrasted to spring and summer months. Despite the cool conditions, the UV index remains at a moderate three. The days continue to shorten, setting the mood for the impending holiday season.

Temperature

As Richmond enters November, the average high-temperature decreases from the an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C) of October to a moderate 57°F (13.9°C). During November nights, Richmond records an average temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Humidity

In Richmond, the average relative humidity in November is 74%.

Rainfall

In November, in Richmond, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout November, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Richmond, Virginia, are January through April, November and December. November is the first month it typically snows. Throughout November, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Richmond, there are 10.1 snowfall days, and 7.2" (183mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Richmond, the average length of the day in November is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT. On the last day of November, in Richmond, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:51 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 Richmond is 5.8h.

UV index

In Richmond, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in November translates into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are November temperatures in Richmond?

November temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) and a low-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Richmond?

In November, the average relative humidity in Richmond is 74%.

How many days does it rain in November in Richmond?

In Richmond, in November, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Richmond?

November is the first month it typically snows in Richmond. Throughout November, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in November in Richmond, Virginia, is 10h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in November in Richmond?

On the first day of November in Richmond, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in November is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in November in Richmond?

The average daily maximum UV index in November is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in November
Richmond, VA

Average temperature in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average high temperature in November: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in November
Richmond, VA

Average pressure in November - Richmond, VA
  • 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
Richmond, VA

Average wind speed in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average wind speed in November: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in November
Richmond, VA

Average humidity in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average humidity in November: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

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Average rainfall in November
Richmond, VA

Average rainfall in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average rainfall in November: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in November
Richmond, VA

Average rainfall days in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average rainfall days in November: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in November
Richmond, VA

Average snowfall in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average snowfall in November: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in November
Richmond, VA

Average snowfall days in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average snowfall days in November: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Richmond, VA

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average daylight in November: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in November
Richmond, VA

Average sunshine days in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average sunshine days in November: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in November
Richmond, VA

Average UV index in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average UV index in November: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in November
Richmond, VA

Average cloud cover in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average cloud cover in November: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in November
Richmond, VA

Average visibility in November - Richmond, VA
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

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

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