Climate averages 1991–2020
Lexington weather
in November.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cool month in Lexington: daytime highs average 12.3°C and nights cool to about 3.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 88 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 10 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Louisville (116 km away). In November its highs average 12.6°C, about as warm as Lexington, with 89 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Lexington ranks joint 298th of 498 for the warmest November highs and joint 395th of 498 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 498 cities is 15.2°C; Lexington is 3.0°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 5.1°C to 7.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 88 mm to 106 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Lexington climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.3°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 93 | 10.4 | 9.910 h |
| February | 7.7°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 96 | 10.3 | 10.811 h |
| March | 12.5°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 114 | 12.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.4°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 125 | 12.1 | 13.213 h |
| May | 23.0°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 121 | 13.4 | 14.214 h |
| June | 27.6°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 109 | 13.3 | 14.815 h |
| July | 29.4°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 105 | 12.5 | 14.515 h |
| August | 29.1°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 79 | 10.5 | 13.614 h |
| September | 25.6°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 89 | 8.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.2°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 86 | 8.6 | 11.211 h |
| November, selected | 12.3°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 88 | 8.9 | 10.210 h |
| December | 7.1°C-0.4°C | -0.4°C | 106 | 10.8 | 9.610 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Louisville in NovemberUnited States · 116 kmHigh 12.6°C · Low 4.0°C · 89 mm rain
- Cincinnati in NovemberUnited States · 127 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 2.8°C · 84 mm rain
- Meads in NovemberUnited States · 162 kmHigh 13.0°C · Low 4.2°C · 85 mm rain
- Dayton in NovemberUnited States · 198 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 2.8°C · 82 mm rain
- Bloomington (Indiana), United States in NovemberUnited States · 221 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 3.2°C · 92 mm rain
- Knoxville in NovemberUnited States · 231 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 4.5°C · 96 mm rain
- Indianapolis in NovemberUnited States · 246 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 2.5°C · 87 mm rain
- Columbus in NovemberUnited States · 254 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low 2.1°C · 80 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lexington) is explained once on the Lexington year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.