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Weather in November in North Dakota

Thinking about venturing to North Dakota 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 North Dakota in November?

North Dakota is a region in the United States of America. November in North Dakota generally has cold temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 2°C in Devils Lake to 6°C in Dickinson. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -7°C in Dickinson and -7°C in Devils Lake. In many regions in the United States of America, November is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Dickinson with an average of 9.6 mm to low snow/rainfall in Grand Forks with 19 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Fargo typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 112 hours of sunlight anticipated in Fargo. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For a closer look at November's conditions in North Dakota, see the map below. For a more detailed look at North Dakota's yearly weather, check out our North Dakota climate page.

Where to go in North Dakota in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the North Dakota on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in North Dakota?

Fargo

In November Fargo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Fargo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
14°C 
3°C 
179 hours 
65 mm 
10 days 
4°C 
-5°C 
112 hours 
14 mm 
6 days 
poor 
-5°C 
-14°C 
107 hours 
27 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Fargo

Bismarck

In November Bismarck generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Bismarck
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
14°C 
1°C 
191 hours 
40 mm 
9 days 
6°C 
-7°C 
122 hours 
12 mm 
5 days 
-4°C 
-14°C 
122 hours 
21 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Bismarck

Grand Forks

In November Grand Forks generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Grand Forks
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
13°C 
2°C 
60 mm 
9 days 
3°C 
-6°C 
19 mm 
6 days 
poor 
-7°C 
-15°C 
21 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Grand Forks

Minot

In November Minot generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Minot
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
13°C 
1°C 
39 mm 
10 days 
4°C 
-7°C 
17 mm 
5 days 
poor 
-6°C 
-15°C 
23 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Minot

Dickinson

In November Dickinson generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Dickinson
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
14°C 
0°C 
37 mm 
9 days 
6°C 
-7°C 
9.6 mm 
3 days 
-3°C 
-14°C 
16 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Dickinson

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in North Dakota, in the United States of America.

Is November the best time to visit North Dakota?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Fargo, November may not be the ideal time to visit North Dakota.

Generally speaking, May, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Fargo. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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