Houston Weather in November
November brings mild weather to Houston Texas, including moderate temperatures. Although less sunny than previous months, the sun still shines for half the daytime.
This page gives detailed information on the typical November temperature, precipitation, sun, humidity, wind and storms for Houston. The numbers here are historical averages based on temperature and rainfall measurements gathered at Houston Hobby Airport and other climate data from George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Temperature
73 °F | November average high | 23 °C |
54 °F | November average low | 12 °C |
20 days | 70 °F max. or more (21 °C) |
12 days | 50 °F min. or less (10 °C) |
Nearly every November day warms to over 60 degrees Fahrenheit (16 degrees Celsius) in Houston. The city averages 7 days in November when the thermometer reaches into the 80s °F (over 27 °C). Only about once a decade do temperatures above 90 °F (32 °C) occur during November.
The thermometer dips to 40 °F (4 °C) or below on an average of 3 nights. Most years, November does not get frost.
Rain
3.9 in | total precipitation | 99 mm |
8 days | of rain |
Half the time, Houston receives 1.9 to 4.7 inches (49 to 120 mm) of rainfall in November. One in four years has drier weather, while another one in four is wetter.
Sun
52 % | sunshine |
9 days | clear skies |
The sun's rays reach the ground in Houston during 52 percent of daylight hours on average in November, for a total of 166 hours in the month. Typically on 9 days this month the sky is mainly clear, with at most 30 percent cloud cover.
Sunlight in November at Houston lasts for 10 hours and 39 minutes a day on average. The longest day of the month is the 1st with 10 hours and 59 minutes of daylight. By the end of the month, the days have shortened to 10:23 from sunrise to sunset. These durations can vary by a minute or two from year to year.
Humidity
76 % | November average humidity |
The relative humidity in Houston during November usually peaks at 89 percent in the morning then drops to 55 percent by mid afternoon.
Local Time | 12 am | 3 am | 6 am | 9 am | 12 pm | 3 pm | 6 pm | 9 pm |
Humidity % | 86 | 88 | 89 | 79 | 59 | 55 | 72 | 81 |
Wind
7.6 mph | November wind speed average | 12.2 kph |
November is an average month for wind speed at Houston.
Storms
2 days | rainfall of 0.5 inches (13 mm) or more |
3 days | with thunderstorms in November |
2 % | chance a named storm approaches |
There's a 2 percent probability that a named tropical storm will approach within 100 miles (165 km) of Houston during November. Hurricanes are not expected here this time of year.
Reference
The weather data here are long-term averages provided by the US National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Temperature and precipitation are 1991-2020 normals while humidity and thunderstorms are 1961-1990 normals. The named storm probabilities come from the Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Hurricane Research Division.