Chattanooga Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Chattanooga

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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16.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
4.0°C
Avg Temp
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10.1°C
Avg Rain
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113 mm
Avg Humidity
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77%
Avg Wind
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0.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-5.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Chattanooga November Weather Overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Chattanooga, with average highs near 16.2°C and lows around 4°C (mean 10.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 113 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.

Chattanooga November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Chattanooga. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Chattanooga was 1985 — when the month averaged 14.3°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 6.3°C. Typical November days reach 16.2°C with nights near 4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp10.1°C→11.2°C+1.1°C
Max Temp16.0°C→17.8°C+1.8°C
Min Temp4.1°C→4.6°C+0.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

6.0°C–8.3°C9 yr (20%)
8.3°C–10.5°C15 yr (33%)
10.5°C–12.8°C17 yr (38%)
12.8°C–15.0°C4 yr (9%)

Chattanooga November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is about average for rainfall in Chattanooga, averaging 113 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1982 with 214 mm, while the driest was 2021 at 32 mm.

Chattanooga November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Chattanooga during November averages 77%. The most humid November was 1986 at 88%, and the least humid was 2016 at 54%.

Chattanooga November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 2.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Chattanooga. The sunniest November was 2016 at 3.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1985 and 1986 at 1.9.

Chattanooga November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Chattanooga during November is 0.5 m/s. The windiest Novembers were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.5 m/s, while the calmest were 1985, 1986 and 1997 at 0.4 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Chattanooga

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Cold
Morning
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Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How November Ranks in Chattanooga

🥶4th coolest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️10th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Chattanooga Weather by Month

Chattanooga November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp10.1°C9.3°C10.5°C9.7°C11.4°C+1.3°C
Avg High15.9°C15.4°C16.6°C15.8°C17.9°C+2°C
Avg Low4.3°C3.3°C4.3°C3.5°C4.8°C+0.5°C
Avg Rain143 mm112 mm116 mm114 mm64 mm-79 mm

Extreme November Records in Chattanooga

🔥Warmest November29.8°C2016
🧊Coldest November-7.6°C2013
🌧️Wettest November214 mm1982
🏜️Driest November32 mm2021
🌬️Windiest November0.5 m/s1981

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Chattanooga have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of -7.6°C (2013) to a record high of 29.8°C (2016).

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Rainfall in November is about average for rainfall, averaging 113 mm, with a wettest year of 214 mm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Chattanooga?

A good time to visit Chattanooga

November is a good time to visit Chattanooga, with days averaging 16.2°C and nights around 4°C (mean 10.1°C, cooler than Chattanooga's yearly average) and higher rainfall. September and May are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.

See Chattanooga'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 →

Chattanooga Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Chattanooga, with average highs near 16.2°C and lows around 4°C (mean 10.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 113 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 113 mm of rainfall in Chattanooga, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 214 mm (1982), and the driest just 32 mm (2021). Humidity sits around 77% and average wind speed is 0.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.7 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 16°C to 17.8°C and overnight lows from 4.1°C to 4.6°C over the same span.
November Weather in Chattanooga, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202517.7°C11.2°C4.7°C24.7°C-5.1°C52 mm74%0.5 m/s2.9
202419.6°C13.5°C7.4°C28.6°C-5.4°C89 mm77%0.5 m/s2.5
202318.8°C11.7°C4.6°C27.4°C-4.7°C37 mm63%0.5 m/s3.1
202217.9°C11.3°C4.8°C28.7°C-4.9°C130 mm72%0.5 m/s2.9
202115.2°C8.5°C1.7°C22.8°C-5.0°C32 mm75%0.5 m/s3.1
202018.3°C11.9°C5.4°C26.2°C-1.5°C46 mm78%0.5 m/s3.1
201914.1°C8.0°C1.9°C19.5°C-7.4°C93 mm80%0.5 m/s3.1
201812.6°C7.5°C2.4°C20.1°C-6.0°C179 mm84%0.5 m/s2.2
201716.9°C10.9°C4.8°C25.4°C-4.2°C44 mm83%0.5 m/s2.7
201620.6°C13.5°C6.4°C29.8°C-2.9°C90 mm54%0.5 m/s3.3
201517.7°C12.5°C7.3°C25.4°C-5.0°C165 mm84%0.5 m/s2.4
201412.6°C6.4°C0.3°C20.5°C-6.6°C86 mm74%0.5 m/s2.9
201313.5°C7.5°C1.6°C22.1°C-7.6°C107 mm72%0.5 m/s2.8
201215.6°C8.8°C1.9°C23.5°C-3.2°C39 mm74%0.5 m/s3.1
201117.0°C10.8°C4.6°C23.2°C-4.2°C182 mm79%0.5 m/s2.5
201017.3°C10.6°C3.9°C24.8°C-4.0°C156 mm76%0.5 m/s2.8
200915.9°C10.3°C4.6°C22.6°C-1.3°C91 mm85%0.5 m/s3
200815.1°C8.6°C2.1°C24.5°C-6.4°C71 mm72%0.5 m/s2.8
200716.7°C9.8°C2.8°C23.2°C-4.1°C92 mm71%0.5 m/s3
200615.5°C9.4°C3.2°C23.2°C-3.2°C98 mm82%0.5 m/s2.7
200517.9°C11.1°C4.3°C26.8°C-5.0°C114 mm68%0.5 m/s2.8
200417.1°C12.0°C7.0°C26.7°C-1.8°C208 mm83%0.5 m/s2.4
200319.3°C12.7°C6.0°C29.6°C-4.8°C128 mm74%0.5 m/s2.6
200213.7°C8.2°C2.6°C24.3°C-5.2°C120 mm83%0.5 m/s2.5
200120.9°C13.7°C6.5°C25.5°C-1.6°C74 mm66%0.5 m/s3.2
200014.2°C8.8°C3.5°C28.6°C-5.7°C167 mm80%0.5 m/s2.4
199919.2°C12.3°C5.4°C25.6°C-3.8°C79 mm73%0.5 m/s3.1
199817.9°C11.7°C5.5°C27.2°C-2.1°C89 mm75%0.5 m/s2.5
199712.3°C7.2°C2.2°C18.2°C-5.7°C68 mm84%0.4 m/s2.3
199612.7°C7.3°C1.9°C22.7°C-4.4°C158 mm81%0.5 m/s2.4
1995 ❄️12.4°C6.3°C0.3°C23.5°C-5.4°C153 mm83%0.5 m/s2.5
199417.8°C11.6°C5.3°C23.5°C-4.4°C89 mm78%0.5 m/s2.8
199315.5°C9.2°C2.9°C24.1°C-4.3°C92 mm76%0.5 m/s2.6
199214.5°C8.7°C3.0°C22.1°C-3.6°C167 mm84%0.5 m/s2.2
199114.4°C8.3°C2.2°C23.4°C-6.6°C147 mm73%0.5 m/s2.7
199017.4°C10.8°C4.3°C23.7°C-3.9°C80 mm81%0.5 m/s3.1
198913.9°C8.4°C2.9°C22.5°C-5.1°C150 mm85%0.5 m/s2.8
198815.8°C9.8°C3.9°C21.9°C-2.3°C144 mm83%0.5 m/s2.6
198717.7°C11.0°C4.3°C27.1°C-6.0°C74 mm69%0.5 m/s2.8
198615.8°C11.3°C6.8°C24.3°C-6.9°C189 mm88%0.4 m/s1.9
1985 🔥19.4°C14.3°C9.1°C23.9°C-0.6°C84 mm87%0.4 m/s1.9
198414.3°C7.9°C1.4°C24.9°C-5.8°C98 mm76%0.5 m/s2.3
198315.3°C8.7°C2.1°C23.3°C-3.1°C214 mm79%0.5 m/s—
1982 🌧️15.5°C10.0°C4.6°C25.3°C-4.5°C214 mm83%0.5 m/s—
198115.6°C9.5°C3.4°C23.1°C-5.1°C119 mm78%0.5 m/s—

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

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Chattanooga November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Chattanooga in November?▼

The average high in November is around 16.2°C with lows near 4°C (mean 10.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Chattanooga in November?▼

November averages 113 mm of rainfall in Chattanooga, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 214 mm in 1982.

What was the hottest November on record in Chattanooga?▼

The hottest November reached 29.8°C in 2016. The coldest dipped to -7.6°C in 2013.

Has November in Chattanooga 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 16°C to 17.8°C and overnight lows from 4.1°C to 4.6°C over the same span.

Is November a good time to visit Chattanooga?▼

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Chattanooga and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 16.2°C daytime highs and 4°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Chattanooga?▼

Not quite — November is the 4th coolest month in Chattanooga, averaging 10.1°C.

What should I pack for Chattanooga in November?▼

For November in Chattanooga, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 16.2°C and lows of 4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Chattanooga humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 77% — quite humid.

How windy is Chattanooga in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 0.5 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 0.5 m/s (1981).

Which November had the most rainfall in Chattanooga?▼

The wettest November on record was 1982 with 214 mm. On average, November sees 113 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 Chattanooga 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.