November weather forecast
North Pole, AK

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A snow-covered road sign on the Santa Clause Lane in the North Pole, Alaska
A snow-covered road sign on the Santa Clause Lane in the North Pole, Alaska

Weather in November

November in North Pole, Alaska heralds a return to the icy grip of winter. With most of the fall foliage shed, snowflakes start to dominate the landscape, adding up to the most significant snowfall of 6.1in in a month. The increasing cold combined with a steady wind prepares the residents for the wintry months ahead. As temperatures drop, the slipping mercury heralds the onset of December.

Temperature

The beginning of November marks a clear shift in the average high-temperature, receding from October's wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C) to an extremely cold 11.8°F (-11.2°C). An average minimum temperature of 2.5°F (-16.4°C) marks the month of November in North Pole, Alaska.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 89%.

Rainfall

In North Pole, during November, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 101.2 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, August through December. The month with the most snowfall in North Pole is November, when snow falls for 13.6 days and typically aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 6h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:39 am and sunset at 5:26 pm AKDT. On the last day of November, in North Pole, sunrise is at 10:15 am and sunset at 3:01 pm AKST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from AKDT to AKST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from AKST to AKDT.

Sunshine

In North Pole, Alaska, the average sunshine in November is 3.7h.

UV index

March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In November, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is November in North Pole?

North Pole in November has an average high-temperature of 11.8°F (-11.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 2.5°F (-16.4°C).

What is the average humidity in November in North Pole?

The average relative humidity in November in North Pole, Alaska, is 89%.

How many days does it rain in November in North Pole?

In North Pole, Alaska, in November, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in North Pole?

The month with the most snowfall in North Pole is November, when snow falls for 13.6 days and typically aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in November in North Pole?

In November, it is snowing for 13.6 days. Throughout November, 6.1" (155mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in November in North Pole?

In November, the average day length in North Pole is 6h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in November in North Pole?

On the first day of November in North Pole, sunrise is at 9:39 am and sunset at 5:26 pm AKDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:15 am and sunset at 3:01 pm AKST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November in North Pole?

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from AKDT to AKST. The next DST starts Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in November in North Pole?

The average sunshine duration in November in North Pole is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in North Pole?

The months with the lowest UV index in North Pole, Alaska, are March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in November in North Pole?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
North Pole, AK

Average temperature in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average high temperature in November: 11.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 2.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.9°F).

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Average pressure in November
North Pole, AK

Average pressure in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average pressure in November: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

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Average wind speed in November
North Pole, AK

Average wind speed in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average wind speed in November: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, October, November and December (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in November
North Pole, AK

Average humidity in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average humidity in November: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (56%).

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Average rainfall in November
North Pole, AK

Average rainfall in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in November
North Pole, AK

Average rainfall days in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average rainfall days in November: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in November
North Pole, AK

Average snowfall in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average snowfall in November: 6.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

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Average snowfall days in November
North Pole, AK

Average snowfall days in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average snowfall days in November: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
North Pole, AK

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average daylight in November: 6h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in November
North Pole, AK

Average sunshine days in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average sunshine days in November: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in November
North Pole, AK

Average UV index in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average UV index in November: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in November
North Pole, AK

Average cloud cover in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average cloud cover in November: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in November
North Pole, AK

Average visibility in November - North Pole, AK
  • Average visibility in November: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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