Climate averages 1991–2020

Champaign weather
in November.

A cool, moderately wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 10.2°C Daytime mean, November

Average low 1.9°C Night-time mean, November

Rainfall 83 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

November is a cool month in Champaign: daytime highs average 10.2°C and nights cool to about 1.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 00 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Decatur (68 km away). In November its highs average 10.5°C, about as warm as Champaign, with 88 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Champaign ranks joint 362nd of 498 for the warmest November highs and joint 349th of 498 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 498 cities is 15.2°C; Champaign is 5.0°C cooler than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 6.3°C to 3.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 83 mm to 65 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Champaign climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Champaign, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Precipitation mm/month	Wet days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	1.5°C-6.7°C	-6.7°C	70	8.6	9.710 h
February	4.1°C-5.2°C	-5.2°C	59	7.4	10.711 h
March	10.2°C0.0°C	0.0°C	85	10.3	11.912 h
April	16.8°C6.1°C	6.1°C	115	11.8	13.213 h
May	22.2°C12.2°C	12.2°C	118	13.2	14.414 h
June	26.7°C17.3°C	17.3°C	105	11.4	15.015 h
July	28.3°C19.3°C	19.3°C	92	10.3	14.715 h
August	27.9°C18.7°C	18.7°C	74	8.6	13.814 h
September	24.7°C14.9°C	14.9°C	77	7.3	12.512 h
October	17.9°C8.7°C	8.7°C	84	8.5	11.211 h
November, selected	10.2°C1.9°C	1.9°C	83	8.7	10.010 h
December	3.9°C-3.5°C	-3.5°C	65	8.9	9.49 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

November in nearby cities

Distance from Champaign

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Champaign) is explained once on the Champaign year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.