Philadelphia weather in November
Philadelphia in November averages 9°C (48°F), 74 mm of rain and 5.1 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Philadelphia, November is the fifth coldest, the second driest and the third dullest.
- Average temp
- 9°C (48°F)
4–13°C · 40–56°F
- Rainfall
- 74 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 5.1 h
hours per day
- Wind
- 15 km/h
What is Philadelphia like in November?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Philadelphia in November?
A light rain jacket
About 74 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 4°C (40°F).
November compared with October and December
November in Philadelphia is 5.9°C cooler than October and 15 mm drier than it, which averages 15°C (58°F).
November in Philadelphia is 5°C warmer than December and 27 mm drier than it, which averages 4°C (39°F).
Daylight in Philadelphia in November
On 15 November the sun is up for 9 hours 58 minutes in Philadelphia, rising about 06:46 and setting about 16:44 local time.
November ends 54 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 5 hours 2 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Philadelphia
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Travel guides for Philadelphia
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Philadelphia weather by month
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How November compares with the rest of the year
November is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C / 34°F | 79 mm |
| February | 2°C / 36°F | 69 mm |
| March | 7°C / 44°F | 101 mm |
| April | 13°C / 55°F | 88 mm |
| May | 18°C / 65°F | 86 mm |
| June | 23°C / 74°F | 103 mm |
| July | 26°C / 79°F | 111 mm |
| August | 25°C / 77°F | 109 mm |
| September | 21°C / 70°F | 112 mm |
| October | 15°C / 58°F | 88 mm |
| November | 9°C / 48°F | 74 mm |
| December | 4°C / 39°F | 101 mm |
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FAQs about Philadelphia in November
November climate averages for Philadelphia, 1991–2020.
Philadelphia averages 9°C (48°F) in November, ranging from about 4°C (40°F) at night to 13°C (56°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 74 mm falls across November, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
Yes. November averages 9°C (48°F) against 4°C (39°F) in December — 5°C warmer.
November is 5.9°C cooler than October, and 15 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; November sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 5.1 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what November is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 9 hours 58 minutes of daylight in mid-November, against 15 hours in June and 9 hours 21 minutes in December.
On 15 November, sunrise is about 06:46 and sunset about 16:44 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 54 minutes shorter than it starts.
