Utica Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Utica

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
6.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
-2.0°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
2.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
94 mm
Avg Humidity
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87%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-4.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Utica November Weather Overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Utica, with average highs near 6.1°C and lows around -2°C (mean 2.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 94 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

Utica November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Utica. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Utica was 2001 — when the month averaged 5.3°C — while the coldest was 1996 at -1.1°C. Typical November days reach 6.1°C with nights near -2°C. The long-term November temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp2.0°C→2.3°C+0.3°C
Max Temp5.8°C→6.4°C+0.6°C
Min Temp-1.7°C→-1.8°C-0.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-2.0°C–0.0°C7 yr (16%)
0.0°C–2.0°C19 yr (42%)
2.0°C–4.0°C12 yr (27%)
4.0°C–6.0°C7 yr (16%)

Utica November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is about average for rainfall in Utica, averaging 94 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1996 with 151 mm, while the driest was 2012 at 32 mm.

Utica November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Utica during November averages 87%. The most humid November was 2018 at 93%, and the least humid was 1999 at 81%.

Utica November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 1.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Utica. The sunniest November was 2015 at 1.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1985 and 1988 at 1.2.

Utica November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Utica during November is 0.1 m/s. The windiest Novembers were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.1 m/s, while the calmest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.1 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Utica

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Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cold
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How November Ranks in Utica

🥶5th 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.

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Utica November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp1.6°C1.5°C3.0°C1.6°C2.6°C+1°C
Avg High5.5°C5.4°C7.0°C5.8°C6.9°C+1.4°C
Avg Low-2.3°C-2.5°C-1.0°C-2.5°C-1.6°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain106 mm103 mm92 mm79 mm93 mm-13 mm

Extreme November Records in Utica

🔥Warmest November21.6°C2022
🧊Coldest November-21.0°C2013
🌧️Wettest November151 mm1996
🏜️Driest November32 mm2012
🌬️Windiest November0.1 m/s1981

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Utica have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of -21°C (2013) to a record high of 21.6°C (2022).

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Rainfall in November is about average for rainfall, averaging 94 mm, with a wettest year of 151 mm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Utica?

A good time to visit Utica

November is a good time to visit Utica, with days averaging 6.1°C and nights around -2°C (mean 2.1°C, cooler than Utica's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.

See Utica'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 →

Utica Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Utica, with average highs near 6.1°C and lows around -2°C (mean 2.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 94 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 94 mm of rainfall in Utica, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 151 mm (1996), and the driest just 32 mm (2012). Humidity sits around 87% and average wind speed is 0.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1.5 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 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Daytime highs rose from 5.8°C to 6.4°C while overnight lows fell from -1.7°C to -1.8°C, widening the gap between day and night.
November Weather in Utica, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20255.0°C1.4°C-2.2°C11.9°C-4.6°C104 mm88%0.1 m/s1.4
20248.1°C3.8°C-0.5°C19.7°C-8.8°C97 mm84%0.1 m/s1.7
20234.9°C0.8°C-3.2°C13.2°C-8.3°C70 mm86%0.1 m/s1.6
20228.2°C3.7°C-0.8°C21.6°C-11.4°C117 mm88%0.1 m/s1.7
20215.6°C1.7°C-2.2°C13.8°C-7.6°C81 mm89%0.1 m/s1.6
20209.3°C4.2°C-0.9°C20.5°C-8.3°C87 mm86%0.1 m/s1.6
20192.7°C-1.0°C-4.7°C11.2°C-12.6°C61 mm88%0.1 m/s1.5
20182.3°C-0.9°C-4.0°C18.2°C-20.3°C147 mm93%0.1 m/s1.3
20175.7°C1.3°C-3.1°C17.1°C-9.5°C76 mm84%0.1 m/s1.5
20167.8°C3.4°C-1.0°C17.2°C-6.6°C77 mm88%0.1 m/s1.7
20159.8°C5.1°C0.4°C19.5°C-6.7°C47 mm85%0.1 m/s1.9
20144.0°C0.3°C-3.3°C16.6°C-12.2°C68 mm87%0.1 m/s1.6
20133.9°C-0.4°C-4.6°C17.3°C-21.0°C104 mm85%0.1 m/s1.6
20125.7°C1.5°C-2.8°C16.9°C-6.2°C32 mm83%0.1 m/s1.8
20119.4°C4.9°C0.3°C16.5°C-7.0°C83 mm89%0.1 m/s1.7
20106.5°C2.1°C-2.3°C15.4°C-7.5°C92 mm85%0.1 m/s1.7
20098.7°C4.5°C0.2°C14.9°C-4.8°C47 mm89%0.1 m/s1.8
20085.0°C1.5°C-2.1°C16.3°C-11.5°C78 mm89%0.1 m/s1.5
20075.1°C1.1°C-2.8°C12.4°C-7.8°C114 mm86%0.1 m/s1.6
20068.6°C4.8°C1.0°C17.2°C-5.7°C128 mm93%0.1 m/s1.4
20058.1°C3.5°C-1.1°C18.9°C-10.2°C133 mm87%0.1 m/s1.5
20047.0°C2.8°C-1.5°C13.4°C-6.0°C92 mm87%0.1 m/s1.5
20037.6°C3.6°C-0.3°C16.9°C-6.5°C99 mm88%0.1 m/s1.5
20024.2°C1.0°C-2.1°C17.3°C-8.6°C98 mm91%0.1 m/s1.3
2001 🔥10.1°C5.3°C0.4°C18.5°C-5.2°C65 mm84%0.1 m/s1.7
20005.4°C1.7°C-2.1°C15.1°C-11.4°C64 mm88%0.1 m/s1.5
19999.0°C4.6°C0.2°C17.8°C-7.1°C73 mm81%0.1 m/s1.4
19986.1°C2.2°C-1.6°C12.9°C-5.4°C58 mm86%0.1 m/s1.4
19973.1°C-0.4°C-3.9°C13.5°C-15.0°C134 mm93%0.1 m/s1.5
1996 ❄️ 🌧️2.5°C-1.1°C-4.7°C18.2°C-16.1°C151 mm90%0.1 m/s1.7
19952.8°C-0.8°C-4.3°C16.5°C-11.5°C111 mm91%0.1 m/s1.5
19948.3°C3.6°C-1.0°C18.0°C-11.5°C80 mm83%0.1 m/s1.4
19935.6°C1.2°C-3.2°C15.7°C-10.2°C106 mm87%0.1 m/s1.5
19924.8°C1.2°C-2.4°C13.1°C-10.4°C119 mm90%0.1 m/s1.4
19915.8°C1.9°C-2.1°C19.3°C-9.2°C93 mm86%0.1 m/s1.4
19906.4°C2.3°C-1.8°C17.6°C-9.7°C104 mm89%0.1 m/s1.6
19894.9°C1.0°C-2.9°C17.4°C-10.7°C112 mm83%0.1 m/s1.4
19886.6°C2.5°C-1.6°C14.3°C-6.2°C128 mm89%0.1 m/s1.2
19876.3°C1.9°C-2.6°C18.5°C-13.5°C78 mm87%0.1 m/s1.6
19863.0°C-0.8°C-4.6°C12.3°C-12.5°C122 mm90%0.1 m/s1.6
19855.2°C1.9°C-1.3°C16.3°C-7.1°C137 mm90%0.1 m/s1.2
19845.5°C1.4°C-2.7°C13.3°C-9.0°C92 mm86%0.1 m/s1.6
19835.4°C1.8°C-1.9°C14.3°C-7.0°C122 mm89%0.1 m/s—
19827.7°C3.6°C-0.5°C21.3°C-8.5°C108 mm85%0.1 m/s—
19815.2°C1.4°C-2.3°C15.1°C-8.7°C58 mm88%0.1 m/s—

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

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Utica November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Utica in November?▼

The average high in November is around 6.1°C with lows near -2°C (mean 2.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Utica in November?▼

November averages 94 mm of rainfall in Utica, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 151 mm in 1996.

What was the hottest November on record in Utica?▼

The hottest November reached 21.6°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to -21°C in 2013.

Has November in Utica 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 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Daytime highs rose from 5.8°C to 6.4°C while overnight lows fell from -1.7°C to -1.8°C, widening the gap between day and night.

Is November a good time to visit Utica?▼

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Utica and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 6.1°C daytime highs and -2°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Utica?▼

Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Utica, averaging 2.1°C.

What should I pack for Utica in November?▼

For November in Utica, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 6.1°C and lows of -2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Utica humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 87% — quite humid.

How windy is Utica in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 0.1 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 0.1 m/s (1981).

Which November had the most rainfall in Utica?▼

The wettest November on record was 1996 with 151 mm. On average, November sees 94 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 Utica 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.