Weather in November in Massachusetts
Thinking about venturing to Massachusetts this November and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Massachusetts in November?
Massachusetts is a region in the United States of America. November in Massachusetts generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Hancock at 9°C to mild in Edgartown at 13°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Edgartown and -2°C in Hancock.
Precipitation
In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Stockbridge with an average of 70 mm to high snow/rainfall in Chatham with 124 mm.Average sunshine
The city Boston usually sees around 144 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Massachusetts in November, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Massachusetts climate page.
Where to go in Massachusetts in November
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in Massachusetts?
Boston
In November Boston generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Rockport
In November Rockport generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Provincetown
In November Provincetown generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Gloucester
In November Gloucester generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Cambridge
In November Cambridge generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Massachusetts, in the United States of America.
Is November the best time to visit Massachusetts?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Boston, November may not be the ideal time to visit Massachusetts.
Generally speaking, August and September provide perfect weather in Boston. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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