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Indiana Weather in November

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Indiana, the United States of America in November.

Are you planning a trip a to Indiana, the United States of America in November and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Indiana in November

Indiana, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. November in Indiana generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Howe at 9°C (48°F) to mild in Clarksville at 14°C (57°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Clarksville and 0°C (32°F) in Howe.

For a closer look at conditions across Indiana, the United States of America, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Schererville with an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) to high rainfall in Evansville with 103 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Indianapolis gets around 120 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Indiana by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Indiana — and find the best time to visit. (based on Indianapolis)

Best Places to Visit in Indiana in November

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Indiana.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Indiana

What is the weather like in November for some of the most popular destinations in Indiana, the United States of America?

Temperature range in Indiana (November)

Precipitation variation in Indiana (November)

Indianapolis

In November Indianapolis generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
11°C (52°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
1°C (34°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
120 hours
105 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Merrillville

In November Merrillville generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
10°C (50°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
0°C (32°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
195 hours
112 hours
107 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Michigan City

In November Michigan City generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
10°C (50°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
135 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
10 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Portage

In November Portage generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
10°C (50°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
1°C (34°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Hammond

In November Hammond generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
10°C (50°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
1°C (34°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
195 hours
112 hours
107 hours
Monthly rainfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Indiana, in the United States of America.

In our records: the United States of America November extremes

Notable November records observed across cities in the United States of America in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest November day in the United States of America brought 473 mm (19 in) in Hilo on November 2, 2000.

Popular cities in November

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Indiana in November.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Indianapolis 11°C (52°F) 1°C (34°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Merrillville 10°C (50°F) 0°C (32°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Michigan City 10°C (50°F) 2°C (36°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Portage 10°C (50°F) 1°C (34°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Hammond 10°C (50°F) 1°C (34°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Valparaiso 9°C (48°F) 0°C (32°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Indiana weather in November: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Indiana, the United States of America in November?

Expect unpleasant weather across Indiana, the United States of America in November. The popular destination of Indianapolis averages 11°C (52°F) by day and 1°C (34°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Indiana, the United States of America in November?

Daytime temperatures in Indianapolis peak at roughly 11°C (52°F) in November, dropping to about 1°C (34°F) overnight.

Does Indiana, the United States of America get a lot of rain in November?

Not particularly. Indianapolis averages just 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain in November, making it a mostly dry month for Indiana, the United States of America.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Indiana, the United States of America?

In our view, November might not be the best time to travel to Indiana, the United States of America with often unpleasant weather in Indianapolis.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Indianapolis. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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