November is one of the cooler months of the year in Bozeman, with average highs near 1.7°C and lows around -8°C (mean -3.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 45 mm of rainfall and 78% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Bozeman. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Bozeman was 1999 — when the month averaged 2.5°C — while the coldest was 1985 at -9°C. Typical November days reach 1.7°C with nights near -8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
November is about average for rainfall in Bozeman, averaging 45 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2017 with 92 mm, while the driest was 2025 at 20 mm.
Relative humidity in Bozeman during November averages 78%. The most humid November was 2018 at 92%, and the least humid was 1999 at 59%.
November receives about 1.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bozeman. The sunniest Novembers were 1987 and 2016 at 2.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 1.4.
Average wind speed in Bozeman during November is 1 m/s. The windiest Novembers were 1990, 2006 and 2011 at 1.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2019, 2023 and 2025, among others at 0.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -4.0°C | -3.3°C | -2.7°C | -3.4°C | -1.6°C | +2.4°C |
| Avg High | 0.9°C | 1.4°C | 2.2°C | 1.4°C | 3.4°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg Low | -8.9°C | -8.1°C | -7.6°C | -8.3°C | -6.6°C | +2.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 41 mm | 48 mm | 41 mm | 58 mm | 33 mm | -8 mm |
November temperatures in Bozeman have risen by about 3.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of -32.9°C (2010) to a record high of 17.4°C (1999).
Rainfall in November is about average for rainfall, averaging 45 mm, with a wettest year of 92 mm.
A quieter season to visit Bozeman
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Bozeman. That said, November — with days averaging 1.7°C and nights around -8°C (mean -3.1°C) and moderate rainfall (45 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.4°C | 2.0°C | -3.4°C | 14.3°C | -15.8°C | 20 mm | 70% | 0.8 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2024 | 1.6°C | -2.8°C | -7.3°C | 10.1°C | -15.6°C | 47 mm | 77% | 0.9 m/s | 1.6 |
| 2023 | 4.8°C | -0.1°C | -5.0°C | 10.5°C | -13.5°C | 22 mm | 73% | 0.8 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2022 | -2.0°C | -7.3°C | -12.7°C | 12.0°C | -27.5°C | 50 mm | 84% | 1 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2021 | 5.3°C | 0.6°C | -4.1°C | 11.6°C | -9.5°C | 29 mm | 71% | 1.1 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2020 | 3.2°C | -1.9°C | -7.0°C | 16.7°C | -15.5°C | 29 mm | 72% | 1.1 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2019 | 2.3°C | -2.4°C | -7.0°C | 10.1°C | -15.0°C | 34 mm | 77% | 0.8 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2018 | -0.7°C | -5.5°C | -10.4°C | 4.6°C | -20.0°C | 86 mm | 92% | 0.9 m/s | 1.6 |
| 2017 🌧️ | 0.9°C | -3.7°C | -8.3°C | 9.2°C | -21.2°C | 92 mm | 88% | 1 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 6.6°C | 1.3°C | -3.9°C | 16.9°C | -14.7°C | 28 mm | 74% | 0.9 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2015 | -0.5°C | -5.3°C | -10.1°C | 9.4°C | -20.3°C | 54 mm | 80% | 1 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2014 | 0.5°C | -4.3°C | -9.1°C | 16.5°C | -21.1°C | 67 mm | 77% | 1.1 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2013 | 2.5°C | -2.0°C | -6.5°C | 9.5°C | -16.1°C | 35 mm | 75% | 0.9 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2012 | 3.7°C | -0.8°C | -5.3°C | 14.5°C | -14.4°C | 44 mm | 78% | 1 m/s | 1.6 |
| 2011 | -0.3°C | -4.9°C | -9.4°C | 7.6°C | -20.5°C | 57 mm | 80% | 1.2 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2010 | -0.8°C | -6.7°C | -12.5°C | 15.2°C | -32.9°C | 88 mm | 90% | 0.9 m/s | 1.4 |
| 2009 | 1.9°C | -3.1°C | -8.2°C | 12.3°C | -20.5°C | 41 mm | 79% | 1 m/s | 2 |
| 2008 | 4.6°C | 0.2°C | -4.3°C | 13.5°C | -10.7°C | 63 mm | 76% | 0.9 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2007 | 2.6°C | -2.2°C | -6.9°C | 12.2°C | -15.9°C | 44 mm | 72% | 1 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2006 | 1.8°C | -2.7°C | -7.1°C | 12.7°C | -19.1°C | 34 mm | 75% | 1.2 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2005 | 1.4°C | -3.0°C | -7.5°C | 10.3°C | -19.1°C | 79 mm | 83% | 1 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2004 | 2.7°C | -2.3°C | -7.3°C | 13.6°C | -22.0°C | 38 mm | 81% | 0.9 m/s | 2 |
| 2003 | -0.9°C | -5.6°C | -10.4°C | 5.7°C | -18.4°C | 35 mm | 74% | 1.1 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2002 | 3.1°C | -1.8°C | -6.8°C | 10.8°C | -14.9°C | 24 mm | 74% | 0.9 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2001 | 6.7°C | 1.2°C | -4.3°C | 16.4°C | -15.7°C | 21 mm | 70% | 0.9 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2000 | -2.3°C | -7.6°C | -13.0°C | 4.3°C | -19.3°C | 32 mm | 82% | 0.9 m/s | 2 |
| 1999 🔥 | 8.3°C | 2.5°C | -3.2°C | 17.4°C | -12.6°C | 30 mm | 59% | 1 m/s | 2 |
| 1998 | 2.4°C | -1.3°C | -5.1°C | 7.8°C | -12.3°C | 49 mm | 77% | 1.1 m/s | 1.6 |
| 1997 | 2.3°C | -3.1°C | -8.5°C | 13.0°C | -16.1°C | 35 mm | 79% | 0.8 m/s | 2 |
| 1996 | 1.4°C | -3.5°C | -8.3°C | 10.2°C | -19.7°C | 67 mm | 82% | 0.9 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1995 | 2.8°C | -1.2°C | -5.2°C | 9.8°C | -15.2°C | 70 mm | 79% | 1.1 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1994 | -2.2°C | -7.0°C | -11.8°C | 6.3°C | -22.4°C | 49 mm | 83% | 1.1 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1993 | -0.6°C | -5.7°C | -10.9°C | 5.4°C | -23.0°C | 24 mm | 70% | 1 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1992 | -0.8°C | -5.4°C | -10.0°C | 5.8°C | -20.3°C | 50 mm | 86% | 0.9 m/s | 1.6 |
| 1991 | -2.0°C | -6.9°C | -11.8°C | 4.5°C | -26.3°C | 68 mm | 90% | 1 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1990 | 2.5°C | -1.7°C | -6.0°C | 12.8°C | -14.7°C | 41 mm | 67% | 1.2 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1989 | 2.7°C | -1.7°C | -6.1°C | 10.3°C | -15.7°C | 34 mm | 74% | 1.1 m/s | 1.6 |
| 1988 | -0.1°C | -4.6°C | -9.2°C | 15.6°C | -23.2°C | 53 mm | 81% | 1.1 m/s | 1.7 |
| 1987 | 4.9°C | -0.6°C | -6.1°C | 15.2°C | -12.3°C | 22 mm | 72% | 0.8 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1986 | -0.5°C | -5.5°C | -10.5°C | 8.2°C | -26.8°C | 51 mm | 85% | 1 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1985 ❄️ | -4.2°C | -9.0°C | -13.7°C | 12.8°C | -28.2°C | 41 mm | 84% | 0.9 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1984 | 0.9°C | -3.8°C | -8.5°C | 5.8°C | -18.4°C | 36 mm | 80% | 1 m/s | 1.7 |
| 1983 | -0.1°C | -4.7°C | -9.3°C | 11.4°C | -26.7°C | 64 mm | 86% | 0.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 | -0.3°C | -5.3°C | -10.3°C | 5.5°C | -20.6°C | 29 mm | 80% | 0.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 4.7°C | -0.7°C | -6.0°C | 17.0°C | -21.6°C | 38 mm | 78% | 0.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 1.7°C with lows near -8°C (mean -3.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 45 mm of rainfall in Bozeman, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 92 mm in 2017.
The hottest November reached 17.4°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to -32.9°C in 2010.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 3.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 0.2°C to 3.4°C and overnight lows from -9.6°C to -6.5°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Bozeman and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 1.7°C daytime highs and -8°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 4th coolest month in Bozeman, averaging -3.1°C.
For November in Bozeman, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 1.7°C and lows of -8°C.
Relative humidity in November averages 78% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in November is 1 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 1.2 m/s (1990).
The wettest November on record was 2017 with 92 mm. On average, November sees 45 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Bozeman 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.
