Amherst weather in November (Massachusetts, United States of America)

Looking to travel to Amherst in November? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In November, Amherst generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 11°C. But by evening, they drop to around -1°C.

Amherst in November usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 8 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 139 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Amherst climate page with graphs.

 

Amherst, monthly averages in November

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in November

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in November and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Amherst in November?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in November.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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