Wichita Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Wichita

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
13.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
1.6°C
Avg Temp
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7.7°C
Avg Rain
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42 mm
Avg Humidity
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70%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-6.6°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Wichita November Weather Overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Wichita, with average highs near 13.8°C and lows around 1.6°C (mean 7.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 42 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.

Wichita November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Wichita. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Wichita was 2016 — when the month averaged 11.6°C — while the coldest was 1991 at 3.5°C. Typical November days reach 13.8°C with nights near 1.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp6.9°C→9.1°C+2.2°C
Max Temp12.6°C→15.3°C+2.7°C
Min Temp1.2°C→2.8°C+1.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

3.0°C–5.3°C9 yr (20%)
5.3°C–7.5°C12 yr (27%)
7.5°C–9.8°C15 yr (33%)
9.8°C–12.0°C9 yr (20%)

Wichita November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the drier months in Wichita, averaging 42 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2024 with 171 mm, while the driest was 1989 at 0 mm.

Wichita November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Wichita during November averages 70%. The most humid November was 1992 at 82%, and the least humid was 2012 at 59%.

Wichita November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 2.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Wichita. The sunniest November was 1989 at 3.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2004 at 2.

Wichita November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Wichita during November is 3.4 m/s. The windiest November was 2015 at 3.9 m/s, while the calmest was 2002 at 2.8 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Wichita

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

How November Ranks in Wichita

🥶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 Wichita Weather by Month

Wichita November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp6.9°C6.8°C8.2°C7.8°C9.3°C+2.4°C
Avg High12.9°C12.8°C14.3°C14.1°C15.5°C+2.6°C
Avg Low1.0°C0.8°C2.2°C1.5°C3.0°C+2°C
Avg Rain39 mm61 mm22 mm34 mm61 mm+23 mm

Extreme November Records in Wichita

🔥Warmest November28.9°C2006
🧊Coldest November-18.9°C1991
🌧️Wettest November171 mm2024
🏜️Driest November0 mm1989
🌬️Windiest November3.9 m/s2015

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Wichita have risen by about 2.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of -18.9°C (1991) to a record high of 28.9°C (2006).

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Rainfall in November is one of the drier months, averaging 42 mm, with a wettest year of 171 mm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Wichita?

A quieter season to visit Wichita

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of September and May tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Wichita. That said, November — with days averaging 13.8°C and nights around 1.6°C (mean 7.7°C) and moderate rainfall (42 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Wichita'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 →

Wichita Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Wichita, with average highs near 13.8°C and lows around 1.6°C (mean 7.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 42 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 42 mm of rainfall in Wichita, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 171 mm (2024), and the driest just 0 mm (1989). Humidity sits around 70% and average wind speed is 3.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.8 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 2.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.6°C to 15.3°C and overnight lows from 1.2°C to 2.8°C over the same span.
November Weather in Wichita, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202516.3°C10.1°C3.8°C24.1°C-6.4°C39 mm72%2.9 m/s3
2024 🌧️15.8°C10.0°C4.1°C21.4°C-5.2°C171 mm74%3.3 m/s2.7
202315.6°C9.0°C2.4°C24.2°C-10.4°C56 mm69%2.9 m/s2.9
202213.1°C7.0°C1.0°C25.8°C-6.3°C56 mm68%3.8 m/s2.7
202115.8°C9.3°C2.8°C24.1°C-3.6°C12 mm65%3.2 m/s2.8
202016.5°C10.1°C3.8°C23.0°C-6.5°C34 mm68%3.7 m/s3
201912.8°C6.3°C-0.2°C20.9°C-8.6°C18 mm72%3.4 m/s3
201810.4°C4.5°C-1.3°C18.4°C-8.8°C20 mm77%3.1 m/s2.8
201715.2°C9.2°C3.1°C24.6°C-4.6°C6 mm68%3.3 m/s2.4
2016 🔥17.9°C11.6°C5.3°C26.9°C-4.1°C11 mm69%3.3 m/s3.1
201515.8°C9.7°C3.6°C24.8°C-8.1°C96 mm70%3.9 m/s2.8
201411.1°C5.1°C-0.9°C22.6°C-8.1°C13 mm60%3.8 m/s2.9
201312.4°C6.3°C0.3°C23.8°C-6.3°C25 mm66%3.7 m/s2.9
201217.6°C10.3°C3.0°C28.3°C-5.5°C19 mm59%3.3 m/s3.2
201113.9°C7.4°C1.0°C24.4°C-5.0°C83 mm64%3.8 m/s2.8
201013.8°C7.4°C0.9°C22.4°C-6.0°C50 mm66%3.8 m/s3
200915.8°C10.0°C4.3°C23.2°C-4.3°C21 mm78%3.3 m/s2.7
200813.1°C7.0°C1.0°C23.2°C-6.9°C33 mm75%3.6 m/s3
200714.9°C8.2°C1.4°C24.2°C-6.6°C4 mm66%3.1 m/s3.1
200615.5°C9.0°C2.5°C28.9°C-6.3°C14 mm66%3.4 m/s2.9
200516.6°C9.6°C2.7°C26.0°C-5.1°C6 mm62%3.7 m/s3.1
200413.0°C8.2°C3.4°C24.7°C-4.0°C80 mm78%3.2 m/s2
200313.9°C8.0°C2.1°C26.0°C-7.2°C5 mm68%3.4 m/s2.5
200212.8°C6.7°C0.5°C23.5°C-6.3°C9 mm71%2.8 m/s3
200117.2°C11.4°C5.5°C25.0°C-5.9°C19 mm67%3.4 m/s2.6
200010.0°C4.3°C-1.5°C21.2°C-6.9°C28 mm71%3 m/s2.8
199918.5°C11.5°C4.4°C25.6°C-3.6°C29 mm65%3 m/s3.3
199814.9°C9.4°C3.9°C20.8°C-2.6°C117 mm81%3.3 m/s2.4
199711.3°C5.9°C0.4°C18.4°C-5.9°C20 mm75%3 m/s2.8
199610.0°C4.7°C-0.6°C20.6°C-6.4°C105 mm75%3.7 m/s2.3
199513.7°C6.5°C-0.7°C23.7°C-7.3°C2 mm64%3.4 m/s3
199414.0°C8.1°C2.2°C20.9°C-5.0°C76 mm71%3.6 m/s2.3
199310.3°C4.4°C-1.5°C20.7°C-8.7°C24 mm70%3.4 m/s2.7
19929.4°C4.4°C-0.6°C22.5°C-14.4°C119 mm82%3.2 m/s2.1
1991 ❄️9.3°C3.5°C-2.2°C20.1°C-18.9°C68 mm79%3.5 m/s2.4
199016.7°C9.8°C2.9°C28.3°C-4.8°C46 mm67%3.5 m/s2.8
198914.3°C7.1°C-0.2°C22.5°C-7.6°C0 mm62%3.3 m/s3.5
198814.8°C8.2°C1.5°C25.4°C-6.2°C26 mm63%3.8 m/s2.9
198713.7°C8.1°C2.5°C25.0°C-4.7°C38 mm72%3.5 m/s2.7
198610.4°C4.6°C-1.2°C18.0°C-11.7°C32 mm76%3.3 m/s2.6
198510.2°C4.7°C-0.9°C21.9°C-9.9°C56 mm78%3.2 m/s2.2
198413.3°C7.1°C0.9°C21.6°C-5.7°C35 mm69%3.6 m/s2.6
198313.5°C8.1°C2.7°C25.3°C-6.2°C52 mm76%3.6 m/s—
198211.9°C6.4°C0.9°C22.8°C-7.1°C30 mm68%3.5 m/s—
198114.0°C8.2°C2.4°C21.0°C-6.5°C77 mm75%3.1 m/s—

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

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Wichita November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Wichita in November?▼

The average high in November is around 13.8°C with lows near 1.6°C (mean 7.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Wichita in November?▼

November averages 42 mm of rainfall in Wichita, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 171 mm in 2024.

What was the hottest November on record in Wichita?▼

The hottest November reached 28.9°C in 2006. The coldest dipped to -18.9°C in 1991.

Has November in Wichita 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 2.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.6°C to 15.3°C and overnight lows from 1.2°C to 2.8°C over the same span.

Is November a good time to visit Wichita?▼

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Wichita and one of the drier months, so plan for around 13.8°C daytime highs and 1.6°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Wichita?▼

Not quite — November is the 4th coolest month in Wichita, averaging 7.7°C.

What should I pack for Wichita in November?▼

For November in Wichita, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 13.8°C and lows of 1.6°C.

Is Wichita humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 70% — moderately humid.

How windy is Wichita in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 3.4 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 3.9 m/s (2015).

Which November had the most rainfall in Wichita?▼

The wettest November on record was 2024 with 171 mm. On average, November sees 42 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 Wichita 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.