Climate averages 1991–2020

Tuscaloosa weather
in November.

A mild, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

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

Average high 17.9°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 8.0°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 98 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Tuscaloosa · average highYear overview

November is a mild month in Tuscaloosa: daytime highs average 17.9°C and nights cool to about 8.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 98 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes November a wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 29 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Hoover (74 km away). In November its highs average 17.4°C, 0.6°C cooler than Tuscaloosa, with 105 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Tuscaloosa ranks joint 188th of 498 for the warmest November highs and joint 448th of 498 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 498 cities is 15.2°C; Tuscaloosa is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 4.3°C to 13.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 98 mm to 129 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Tuscaloosa climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Tuscaloosa, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 12.3°C3.0°C3.0°C1239.810.210 h
February 14.8°C4.7°C4.7°C12910.211.011 h
March 19.0°C8.2°C8.2°C14311.112.012 h
April 23.0°C12.2°C12.2°C1269.513.013 h
May 27.5°C17.0°C17.0°C10410.113.914 h
June 30.9°C21.2°C21.2°C10712.914.314 h
July 32.3°C23.2°C23.2°C10414.314.114 h
August 32.3°C22.9°C22.9°C9111.813.413 h
September 29.9°C20.0°C20.0°C807.912.412 h
October 24.5°C14.1°C14.1°C917.311.411 h
November, selected 17.9°C8.0°C8.0°C987.910.510 h
December 13.6°C4.5°C4.5°C12910.110.010 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

Distance from Tuscaloosa

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 Tuscaloosa) is explained once on the Tuscaloosa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.