Johnson City Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Johnson City

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
14.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
2.0°C
Avg Temp
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8.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
82 mm
Avg Humidity
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75%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-5°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Johnson City November Weather Overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Johnson City, with average highs near 14.1°C and lows around 2°C (mean 8.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm of rainfall and 75% relative humidity across the period.

Johnson City November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Johnson City. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Johnson City was 1985 — when the month averaged 12.6°C — while the coldest was 2014 at 4.2°C. Typical November days reach 14.1°C with nights near 2°C. The long-term November temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp8.4°C→8.7°C+0.3°C
Max Temp14.3°C→15.0°C+0.7°C
Min Temp2.5°C→2.4°C-0.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

4.0°C–6.3°C12 yr (27%)
6.3°C–8.5°C11 yr (24%)
8.5°C–10.8°C20 yr (44%)
10.8°C–13.0°C2 yr (4%)

Johnson City November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the drier months in Johnson City, averaging 82 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1985 with 171 mm, while the driest was 2012 at 19 mm.

Johnson City November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Johnson City during November averages 75%. The most humid November was 1985 at 88%, and the least humid was 2016 at 62%.

Johnson City November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 2.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Johnson City. The sunniest November was 2001 at 3.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1985 and 1986 at 1.8.

Johnson City November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Johnson City during November is 1.1 m/s. The windiest November was 1988 at 1.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2012 at 0.9 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Johnson City

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

How November Ranks in Johnson City

🥶5th coolest month of the year
🌵2nd driest month of the year
☀️10th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Johnson City Weather by Month

Johnson City November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp8.2°C7.5°C8.4°C7.4°C8.9°C+0.7°C
Avg High14.0°C13.6°C14.5°C13.5°C15.2°C+1.2°C
Avg Low2.3°C1.5°C2.3°C1.4°C2.7°C+0.4°C
Avg Rain100 mm82 mm79 mm84 mm56 mm-43 mm

Extreme November Records in Johnson City

🔥Warmest November27.0°C2003
🧊Coldest November-9.7°C2013
🌧️Wettest November171 mm1985
🏜️Driest November19 mm2012
🌬️Windiest November1.3 m/s1988

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Johnson City 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 -9.7°C (2013) to a record high of 27°C (2003).

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Rainfall in November is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm, with a wettest year of 171 mm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Johnson City?

A good time to visit Johnson City

November is a good time to visit Johnson City, with days averaging 14.1°C and nights around 2°C (mean 8.1°C, cooler than Johnson City's yearly average) and higher rainfall. June and September are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.

See Johnson City'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 →

Johnson City Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Johnson City, with average highs near 14.1°C and lows around 2°C (mean 8.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm of rainfall and 75% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 82 mm of rainfall in Johnson City, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 171 mm (1985), and the driest just 19 mm (2012). Humidity sits around 75% and average wind speed is 1.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.6 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 14.3°C to 15°C while overnight lows fell from 2.5°C to 2.4°C, widening the gap between day and night.
November Weather in Johnson City, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.8°C8.6°C2.5°C21.2°C-6.7°C54 mm72%1.2 m/s2.7
202416.0°C10.4°C4.7°C25.0°C-6.8°C58 mm80%1.2 m/s2.4
202315.9°C9.1°C2.3°C25.8°C-6.2°C32 mm63%1 m/s3
202215.4°C9.2°C3.0°C26.6°C-6.9°C89 mm72%1.1 m/s2.7
202112.8°C6.2°C-0.3°C21.2°C-6.1°C31 mm71%1 m/s3
202016.3°C10.0°C3.7°C25.7°C-4.3°C73 mm77%1.1 m/s3.1
201912.3°C6.1°C-0.2°C18.7°C-8.4°C100 mm75%1 m/s2.8
201810.5°C5.6°C0.7°C19.4°C-6.6°C116 mm84%1.2 m/s2.3
201714.7°C8.5°C2.4°C22.8°C-4.9°C33 mm78%1 m/s2.6
201617.1°C10.4°C3.7°C26.9°C-5.7°C76 mm62%1 m/s3.1
201515.5°C10.2°C4.9°C24.2°C-6.4°C117 mm79%1.1 m/s2.5
2014 ❄️9.8°C4.2°C-1.3°C19.7°C-8.2°C67 mm76%1.2 m/s2.5
201311.4°C5.4°C-0.7°C20.1°C-9.7°C86 mm72%1.2 m/s2.8
201213.0°C6.3°C-0.3°C19.9°C-5.3°C19 mm71%0.9 m/s3.1
201115.4°C9.1°C2.8°C20.8°C-4.5°C124 mm78%1.2 m/s2.7
201015.3°C8.6°C2.0°C21.3°C-5.6°C106 mm75%1.1 m/s2.7
200914.4°C8.7°C3.1°C20.1°C-3.9°C68 mm82%1 m/s2.7
200811.8°C6.1°C0.3°C23.0°C-6.9°C66 mm71%1.1 m/s2.5
200714.3°C7.5°C0.8°C21.0°C-6.0°C45 mm69%1.1 m/s2.8
200614.3°C8.2°C2.1°C22.3°C-5.1°C70 mm79%1.1 m/s2.7
200515.8°C9.3°C2.8°C24.7°C-6.5°C75 mm65%1.2 m/s2.8
200415.3°C9.8°C4.3°C25.2°C-4.0°C104 mm81%1.1 m/s2.4
200316.4°C10.1°C3.8°C27.0°C-5.9°C156 mm78%1.2 m/s2.6
200211.3°C6.1°C1.0°C22.3°C-6.1°C122 mm83%1.2 m/s2.2
200119.0°C11.5°C4.1°C23.9°C-3.1°C26 mm62%1.1 m/s3.3
200012.5°C6.7°C0.8°C25.6°C-6.6°C57 mm71%1.1 m/s2.2
199917.2°C10.3°C3.4°C23.0°C-6.2°C89 mm72%1 m/s2.9
199816.6°C9.6°C2.7°C22.6°C-3.7°C37 mm68%1 m/s2.6
199710.2°C5.4°C0.6°C16.7°C-6.0°C65 mm80%1 m/s2.1
199610.2°C4.6°C-1.0°C23.0°C-6.6°C148 mm79%1.2 m/s2.2
199510.3°C4.5°C-1.4°C21.5°C-6.7°C120 mm80%1.1 m/s2.5
199417.1°C10.1°C3.1°C25.5°C-5.9°C53 mm68%1.1 m/s2.8
199313.9°C7.9°C1.8°C23.4°C-5.4°C81 mm74%1.1 m/s2.5
199213.0°C7.5°C2.0°C20.7°C-5.3°C84 mm81%1.2 m/s2
199112.0°C6.5°C1.0°C21.6°C-7.7°C106 mm73%1.1 m/s2.6
199015.2°C8.9°C2.6°C22.4°C-4.5°C38 mm75%1 m/s3
198911.6°C6.1°C0.6°C20.5°C-9.3°C98 mm83%1.2 m/s2.6
198813.7°C7.5°C1.4°C20.5°C-5.5°C107 mm78%1.3 m/s2.4
198715.4°C8.7°C2.0°C25.0°C-7.2°C58 mm69%1.2 m/s2.8
198614.1°C9.4°C4.6°C22.5°C-8.3°C102 mm86%1.1 m/s1.8
1985 🔥 🌧️17.6°C12.6°C7.7°C22.3°C-0.9°C171 mm88%1 m/s1.8
198412.8°C6.2°C-0.3°C23.8°C-6.5°C98 mm70%1.2 m/s2.4
198313.4°C7.2°C0.9°C21.1°C-5.4°C89 mm76%1.2 m/s—
198213.9°C8.2°C2.5°C23.3°C-6.3°C123 mm81%1.2 m/s—
198113.7°C7.6°C1.5°C22.8°C-6.3°C51 mm72%1 m/s—

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

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Johnson City November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Johnson City in November?▼

The average high in November is around 14.1°C with lows near 2°C (mean 8.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Johnson City in November?▼

November averages 82 mm of rainfall in Johnson City, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 171 mm in 1985.

What was the hottest November on record in Johnson City?▼

The hottest November reached 27°C in 2003. The coldest dipped to -9.7°C in 2013.

Has November in Johnson City 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 14.3°C to 15°C while overnight lows fell from 2.5°C to 2.4°C, widening the gap between day and night.

Is November a good time to visit Johnson City?▼

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Johnson City and one of the drier months, so plan for around 14.1°C daytime highs and 2°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Johnson City?▼

Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Johnson City, averaging 8.1°C.

What should I pack for Johnson City in November?▼

For November in Johnson City, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 14.1°C and lows of 2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Johnson City humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 75% — quite humid.

How windy is Johnson City in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 1.1 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 1.3 m/s (1988).

Which November had the most rainfall in Johnson City?▼

The wettest November on record was 1985 with 171 mm. On average, November sees 82 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 Johnson City 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.