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Chapel Hill Weather in November

November in Chapel Hill averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Chapel Hill in November

Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Chapel Hill in November

If you're visiting Chapel Hill in November, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Chapel Hill in November

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 174 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Chapel Hill Temperature in November

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Raleigh, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chapel Hill in November

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in November. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Chapel Hill in November

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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