Olathe Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Olathe

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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11.8°C
Avg Low
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0.7°C
Avg Temp
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6.3°C
Avg Rain
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56 mm
Avg Humidity
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76%
Avg Wind
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3.3 m/s
Avg Solar
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2.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-6.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain💨Breezy💦Humid air

Olathe November Weather Overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Olathe, with average highs near 11.8°C and lows around 0.7°C (mean 6.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 56 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

Olathe November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Olathe. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Novembers in Olathe were 1999 and 2001 — when the month averaged 10.7°C — while the coldest was 1991 at 1.7°C. Typical November days reach 11.8°C with nights near 0.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp5.5°C→7.6°C+2.1°C
Max Temp10.6°C→13.5°C+2.9°C
Min Temp0.3°C→1.8°C+1.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

1.0°C–3.5°C9 yr (20%)
3.5°C–6.0°C10 yr (22%)
6.0°C–8.5°C17 yr (38%)
8.5°C–11.0°C9 yr (20%)

Olathe November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the drier months in Olathe, averaging 56 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1992 with 167 mm, while the driest was 1989 at 0 mm.

Olathe November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Olathe during November averages 76%. The most humid November was 1992 at 86%, and the least humid was 1999 at 67%.

Olathe November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 2.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Olathe. The sunniest November was 1989 at 3.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1992 at 1.5.

Olathe November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Olathe during November is 3.3 m/s. The windiest November was 1988 at 4 m/s, while the calmest were 2002 and 2023 at 2.9 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Olathe

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Freezing
Morning
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Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How November Ranks in Olathe

🥶4th coolest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️10th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Olathe Weather by Month

Olathe November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp5.4°C5.5°C6.8°C6.3°C7.9°C+2.5°C
Avg High10.8°C10.8°C12.3°C12.0°C13.9°C+3.1°C
Avg Low0.1°C0.2°C1.3°C0.6°C2.0°C+1.9°C
Avg Rain57 mm79 mm35 mm48 mm64 mm+7 mm

Extreme November Records in Olathe

🔥Warmest November26.2°C2022
🧊Coldest November-18.7°C1991
🌧️Wettest November167 mm1992
🏜️Driest November0 mm1989
🌬️Windiest November4 m/s1988

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Olathe have risen by about 2.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of -18.7°C (1991) to a record high of 26.2°C (2022).

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Rainfall in November is one of the drier months, averaging 56 mm, with a wettest year of 167 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.7°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Olathe?

A quieter season to visit Olathe

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of September and June tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Olathe. That said, November — with days averaging 11.8°C and nights around 0.7°C (mean 6.3°C) and moderate rainfall (56 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Olathe's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Olathe Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Olathe, with average highs near 11.8°C and lows around 0.7°C (mean 6.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 56 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 56 mm of rainfall in Olathe, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 167 mm (1992), and the driest just 0 mm (1989). Humidity sits around 76% and average wind speed is 3.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.5 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How November has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 2.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.6°C to 13.5°C and overnight lows from 0.3°C to 1.8°C over the same span.
November Weather in Olathe, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.6°C8.5°C2.5°C24.3°C-7.8°C63 mm72%3 m/s2.6
202413.9°C8.7°C3.5°C20.4°C-6.3°C114 mm77%3.2 m/s2.5
202313.7°C7.7°C1.7°C24.4°C-7.1°C41 mm72%2.9 m/s2.7
202211.5°C5.5°C-0.4°C26.2°C-8.1°C101 mm72%3.5 m/s2.6
202113.6°C7.6°C1.7°C21.2°C-4.5°C25 mm72%3.1 m/s2.7
202015.8°C9.5°C3.1°C24.7°C-6.0°C41 mm70%3.7 m/s2.6
20199.9°C4.4°C-1.1°C17.6°C-10.2°C30 mm80%3.3 m/s2.7
20187.2°C2.5°C-2.1°C16.0°C-9.7°C39 mm83%3 m/s2.4
201712.7°C7.0°C1.3°C21.3°C-6.6°C7 mm74%3.2 m/s2.2
201615.9°C10.1°C4.4°C24.8°C-4.0°C17 mm77%3.1 m/s2.7
201514.9°C9.0°C3.1°C24.4°C-4.3°C132 mm73%3.7 m/s2.4
20148.1°C2.9°C-2.2°C20.3°C-12.7°C12 mm71%3.8 m/s2.7
201310.2°C4.8°C-0.6°C20.0°C-10.7°C35 mm72%3.7 m/s2.6
201214.8°C8.0°C1.3°C23.7°C-7.0°C38 mm69%3.2 m/s2.9
201113.1°C7.0°C1.0°C24.9°C-5.5°C125 mm71%3.8 m/s2.4
201013.2°C6.8°C0.5°C21.6°C-6.8°C48 mm72%3.6 m/s2.7
200913.5°C8.7°C3.9°C21.5°C-4.3°C50 mm85%3.2 m/s2.3
200810.6°C5.6°C0.6°C22.7°C-7.5°C41 mm79%3.4 m/s2.4
200712.3°C6.3°C0.2°C22.8°C-6.7°C5 mm75%3 m/s2.8
200613.3°C7.6°C2.0°C24.3°C-7.9°C48 mm75%3.3 m/s2.6
200513.2°C7.4°C1.6°C25.4°C-6.4°C27 mm73%3.5 m/s2.7
200412.2°C7.2°C2.3°C21.9°C-5.3°C80 mm81%3.2 m/s2
200312.4°C6.6°C0.8°C25.0°C-7.4°C27 mm73%3.3 m/s2
200210.7°C4.9°C-1.0°C20.0°C-5.8°C8 mm74%2.9 m/s2.6
200116.5°C10.7°C4.8°C24.0°C-4.9°C15 mm74%3.3 m/s2.5
20008.1°C3.0°C-2.1°C23.5°C-7.0°C48 mm76%3.1 m/s2.4
1999 🔥17.7°C10.7°C3.8°C25.5°C-2.8°C38 mm67%3.2 m/s3
199813.2°C8.2°C3.2°C21.2°C-3.4°C137 mm85%3.5 m/s2.3
19979.9°C5.1°C0.3°C19.5°C-6.2°C58 mm78%3.1 m/s2.2
19966.9°C2.5°C-1.9°C14.8°C-7.8°C85 mm78%3.4 m/s2.1
199511.1°C4.5°C-2.0°C21.2°C-7.2°C23 mm70%3.5 m/s2.7
199412.5°C7.2°C1.8°C18.8°C-4.3°C94 mm79%3.5 m/s2
19937.8°C3.0°C-1.7°C17.0°C-8.9°C52 mm83%3.4 m/s2.5
1992 🌧️6.8°C2.9°C-0.9°C16.9°C-8.8°C167 mm86%3.2 m/s1.5
1991 ❄️6.7°C1.7°C-3.2°C17.3°C-18.7°C56 mm83%3.7 m/s2.1
199015.5°C8.8°C2.2°C25.8°C-7.5°C78 mm74%3.6 m/s2.7
198911.4°C5.1°C-1.2°C21.1°C-8.1°C0 mm72%3.4 m/s3.1
198813.1°C6.9°C0.8°C22.6°C-6.7°C54 mm71%4 m/s2.5
198711.9°C6.8°C1.8°C24.4°C-6.7°C61 mm76%3.5 m/s2.4
19867.4°C2.6°C-2.2°C17.2°C-15.8°C33 mm86%3.1 m/s2
19857.5°C3.0°C-1.6°C20.1°C-8.9°C98 mm85%3.1 m/s1.8
198411.0°C5.4°C-0.2°C20.7°C-5.9°C37 mm78%3.5 m/s2.5
198311.5°C6.5°C1.5°C23.6°C-7.8°C105 mm85%3.4 m/s—
198210.4°C5.3°C0.3°C21.4°C-7.6°C49 mm76%3.5 m/s—
198112.8°C7.1°C1.4°C19.4°C-5.8°C77 mm79%3 m/s—

Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Olathe November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Olathe in November?▼

The average high in November is around 11.8°C with lows near 0.7°C (mean 6.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Olathe in November?▼

November averages 56 mm of rainfall in Olathe, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 167 mm in 1992.

What was the hottest November on record in Olathe?▼

The hottest November reached 26.2°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to -18.7°C in 1991.

Has November in Olathe gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 2.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.6°C to 13.5°C and overnight lows from 0.3°C to 1.8°C over the same span.

Is November a good time to visit Olathe?▼

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Olathe and one of the drier months, so plan for around 11.8°C daytime highs and 0.7°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Olathe?▼

Not quite — November is the 4th coolest month in Olathe, averaging 6.3°C.

What should I pack for Olathe in November?▼

For November in Olathe, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 11.8°C and lows of 0.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Olathe humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 76% — quite humid.

How windy is Olathe in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 3.3 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 4 m/s (1988).

Which November had the most rainfall in Olathe?▼

The wettest November on record was 1992 with 167 mm. On average, November sees 56 mm.

Where does this November weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Olathe behaves each November, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for November specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.