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November Weather in Durham, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Durham, United States, the average temperature in November hovers around 3°C (38°F). Expect a wide range in temperatures, with a minimum dip of -24°C (-10°F) and a peak reaching 24°C (75°F). Be prepared for about 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, and enjoy the high humidity level at 87% that adds to the season's unique ambiance.

November Temperature in Durham

In November in Durham, the average temperature is 3°C (38°F). The maximum can reach 24°C (75°F) and the minimum can be as low as -24°C (-10°F). This wide temperature range makes it essential for travelers to pack layers to stay comfortable in varying weather conditions.

November Weather in Durham: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates November temperature patterns in Durham, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Durham, November typically has an average temperature of 3°C (38°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around -24°C (-10°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Durham generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

November Precipitation in Durham

In Durham in November, the precipitation amount is 94 mm (3.7 in) spread over 12 days.

November Precipitation Trends in Durham

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Durham, with values for each month alongside November’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how November’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Durham, November typically receives around 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for November generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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November Humidity in Durham

In Durham in November humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 3°C (38°F), this humidity feels like a chilly blanket wrapped around you, making travel quite uncomfortable as the cold dampness seeps into your clothes and lingers in the air, often leaving you shivering and longing for warmer, drier conditions.

November Average Humidity in Durham

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Durham, with November’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In November, average humidity in Durham is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for November generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

November UV Index in Durham

In Durham in November, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Durham for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Durham for November

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Durham in November, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In November, the maximum UV index in Durham typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Durham November UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How November Weather in Durham Compares to Other Months

Weather in Durham varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares November’s weather to other months in Durham, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Durham, showing how November’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-4°C (25°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)89%moderate
February Weather-2°C (28°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)88%moderate
March Weather1°C (34°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)86%high
April Weather7°C (45°F)126 mm (4.9 inches)84%very high
May Weather14°C (57°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)76%very high
June Weather19°C (66°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)72%very high
July Weather22°C (71°F)149 mm (5.9 inches)66%very high
August Weather20°C (69°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)64%very high
September Weather17°C (63°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)72%very high
October Weather11°C (52°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)81%high
November Weather3°C (38°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)87%moderate
December Weather-1°C (30°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)84%low

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