Cherkessk weather in November

In November, Cherkessk sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 48 mm of precipitation across 8.1 wet days and about 9.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 5°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of November to 8 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Cherkessk's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cherkessk's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 8°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: -1°; 5th coldest
Precipitation: 48 mm; 8.1 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 24 min; 7:16 AM – 4:38 PM
Cloud cover: 59%; 6th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 1.91 kWh/m²
Travel score: 1.5; out of 10

Cherkessk is city in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic.

Density: 1,754/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1825

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 5°C by the end.

A typical November day in Cherkessk reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 1°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 7°C cooler than October and about 5°C warmer than December.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5
Avg low (°C)	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	2
2	11	1
3	11	1
4	11	1
5	11	1
6	10	0
7	10	0
8	10	0
9	10	0
10	10	0
11	9	0
12	9	-1
13	9	-1
14	9	-1
15	8	-1
16	8	-1
17	8	-1
18	8	-1
19	7	-2
20	7	-2
21	7	-2
22	7	-2
23	6	-2
24	6	-2
25	6	-3
26	6	-3
27	6	-3
28	5	-3
29	5	-3
30	5	-3

How November really feels in Cherkessk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Cherkessk weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	2° / -7°	38	8.5	7.3	9.1	0.0
Feb	3° / -6°	36	7.5	6.6	10.2	0.0
Mar	8° / -2°	63	11.8	6.5	11.6	1.4
Apr	15° / 4°	79	11.7	1.5	13.2	4.0
May	19° / 9°	108	14.8	0.2	14.5	5.4
Jun	23° / 13°	121	13.6	0	15.3	6.3
Jul	26° / 15°	81	10.4	0	15	6.8
Aug	26° / 15°	76	9.5	0	13.8	7.0
Sep	22° / 10°	69	9	0	12.3	7.0
Oct	16° / 5°	66	9.6	0.8	10.8	5.0
Nov	8° / -1°	48	8.1	3.7	9.4	1.5
Dec	3° / -5°	44	8.6	6.5	8.7	0.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	47	47	47	48	48	48	49	49	49	49	49	48	49	47	47	46	46	45	44	43	43	42	40	39	39	38	38	38	38	38
Cloudier (%)	53	53	53	52	52	52	51	51	51	51	51	52	51	53	53	54	54	55	56	57	57	58	60	61	61	62	62	62	62	62

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	48	52
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	48	52
13	49	51
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	45	55
19	44	56
20	43	57
21	43	57
22	42	58
23	40	60
24	39	61
25	39	61
26	38	62
27	38	62
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Cherkessk gets around 48 mm of rain and snow over 8.1 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 28% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	31	30	30	30	29	29	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28
Snow chance (%)	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	15	16	16	17	17	18	18	18

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	31	9
2	30	9
3	30	10
4	30	10
5	29	10
6	29	10
7	28	11
8	28	11
9	28	11
10	27	11
11	27	11
12	27	11
13	27	11
14	27	11
15	27	12
16	27	12
17	27	12
18	27	13
19	27	13
20	27	13
21	27	14
22	27	14
23	27	15
24	27	16
25	27	16
26	27	17
27	27	17
28	27	18
29	27	18
30	28	18

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

Wind in November

Winds average 9 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	9	calm
6	9	calm
7	9	calm
8	9	calm
9	9	calm
10	9	calm
11	9	calm
12	9	calm
13	9	calm
14	9	calm
15	9	calm
16	9	calm
17	9	calm
18	9	calm
19	9	calm
20	9	calm
21	9	calm
22	9	calm
23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 hours at the start of November to 8 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:56 AM to 7:33 AM, and sunset from 4:55 PM to 4:30 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	10.0	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.8	9.8	9.7	9.7	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.4	9.4	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.0	9.0	9.0	8.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:56	6:57	6:58	7:00	7:01	7:02	7:04	7:05	7:07	7:08	7:09	7:11	7:12	7:13	7:14	7:16	7:17	7:18	7:20	7:21	7:22	7:23	7:25	7:26	7:27	7:28	7:29	7:30	7:32	7:33
Sunset (PM)	4:55	4:54	4:52	4:51	4:50	4:49	4:48	4:46	4:45	4:44	4:43	4:42	4:41	4:40	4:39	4:38	4:38	4:37	4:36	4:35	4:34	4:34	4:33	4:33	4:32	4:31	4:31	4:30	4:30	4:30

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.0	6:56	4:55
2	9.9	6:57	4:54
3	9.9	6:58	4:52
4	9.9	7:00	4:51
5	9.8	7:01	4:50
6	9.8	7:02	4:49
7	9.7	7:04	4:48
8	9.7	7:05	4:46
9	9.6	7:07	4:45
10	9.6	7:08	4:44
11	9.6	7:09	4:43
12	9.5	7:11	4:42
13	9.5	7:12	4:41
14	9.5	7:13	4:40
15	9.4	7:14	4:39
16	9.4	7:16	4:38
17	9.3	7:17	4:38
18	9.3	7:18	4:37
19	9.3	7:20	4:36
20	9.2	7:21	4:35
21	9.2	7:22	4:34
22	9.2	7:23	4:34
23	9.1	7:25	4:33
24	9.1	7:26	4:33
25	9.1	7:27	4:32
26	9.1	7:28	4:31
27	9.0	7:29	4:31
28	9.0	7:30	4:30
29	9.0	7:32	4:30
30	8.9	7:33	4:30

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.91 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in July across the year — November's 1.91 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.3	Moderate
2	2.2	Moderate
3	2.2	Moderate
4	2.2	Moderate
5	2.2	Moderate
6	2.1	Moderate
7	2.1	Moderate
8	2.1	Moderate
9	2.1	Moderate
10	2.0	Moderate
11	2.0	Moderate
12	2.0	Dim
13	2.0	Dim
14	1.9	Dim
15	1.9	Dim
16	1.9	Dim
17	1.9	Dim
18	1.9	Dim
19	1.8	Dim
20	1.8	Dim
21	1.8	Dim
22	1.8	Dim
23	1.7	Dim
24	1.7	Dim
25	1.7	Dim
26	1.7	Dim
27	1.6	Dim
28	1.6	Dim
29	1.6	Dim
30	1.6	Dim

Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Cherkessk?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.5

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Cherkessk.

What to pack for Cherkessk in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Cherkessk sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Cherkessk in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cherkessk peaks around July 11 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	2	6	6	9	9	8	6	3	2	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	2	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	6	High
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Cherkessk in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Cherkessk is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	9	10	16	13	13	14	13	12	10	10	10	7
Level	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	9	Good
Feb	10	Good
Mar	16	Moderate
Apr	13	Moderate
May	13	Moderate
Jun	14	Moderate
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	12	Moderate
Sep	10	Good
Oct	10	Good
Nov	10	Good
Dec	7	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Cherkessk?

Cherkessk sits at 44.2°N, 42.0°E, 544 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Ust’-Dzheguta, 17 km away.

Topography around Cherkessk

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cherkessk.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cherkessk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 534 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 586 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,012 m.

The land around Cherkessk is covered by artificial surfaces (62%) within 3 km, cropland (59%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%), grassland (36%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

97 m

artificial surfaces 62%

16 km

586 m

cropland 59%

80 km

3,012 m

cropland 41%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← October Cherkessk year-round climate December →Best places to visit in November

November weather nearby: Ust’-Dzheguta 17 km · Otradnaya 46 km · Nevinnomyssk 46 km · Uchkeken 49 km · Suvorovskaya 49 km · Kochubeyevskoye 49 km · Karachayevsk 51 km · Zelenchukskaya 55 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 32% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $17,547; 2025
Happiness: 5.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 76%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 6.8; per 100k, 2021
Road deaths: 12; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 521
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Cherkessk (44.2238°, 42.0462°, elevation 544 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	2
2	11	1
3	11	1
4	11	1
5	11	1
6	10	0
7	10	0
8	10	0
9	10	0
10	10	0
11	9	0
12	9	-1
13	9	-1
14	9	-1
15	8	-1
16	8	-1
17	8	-1
18	8	-1
19	7	-2
20	7	-2
21	7	-2
22	7	-2
23	6	-2
24	6	-2
25	6	-3
26	6	-3
27	6	-3
28	5	-3
29	5	-3
30	5	-3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	48	52
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	48	52
13	49	51
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	45	55
19	44	56
20	43	57
21	43	57
22	42	58
23	40	60
24	39	61
25	39	61
26	38	62
27	38	62
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	31	9
2	30	9
3	30	10
4	30	10
5	29	10
6	29	10
7	28	11
8	28	11
9	28	11
10	27	11
11	27	11
12	27	11
13	27	11
14	27	11
15	27	12
16	27	12
17	27	12
18	27	13
19	27	13
20	27	13
21	27	14
22	27	14
23	27	15
24	27	16
25	27	16
26	27	17
27	27	17
28	27	18
29	27	18
30	28	18

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	2
2	11	1
3	11	1
4	11	1
5	11	1
6	10	0
7	10	0
8	10	0
9	10	0
10	10	0
11	9	0
12	9	-1
13	9	-1
14	9	-1
15	8	-1
16	8	-1
17	8	-1
18	8	-1
19	7	-2
20	7	-2
21	7	-2
22	7	-2
23	6	-2
24	6	-2
25	6	-3
26	6	-3
27	6	-3
28	5	-3
29	5	-3
30	5	-3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	48	52
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	48	52
13	49	51
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	45	55
19	44	56
20	43	57
21	43	57
22	42	58
23	40	60
24	39	61
25	39	61
26	38	62
27	38	62
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	31	9
2	30	9
3	30	10
4	30	10
5	29	10
6	29	10
7	28	11
8	28	11
9	28	11
10	27	11
11	27	11
12	27	11
13	27	11
14	27	11
15	27	12
16	27	12
17	27	12
18	27	13
19	27	13
20	27	13
21	27	14
22	27	14
23	27	15
24	27	16
25	27	16
26	27	17
27	27	17
28	27	18
29	27	18
30	28	18

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	2
2	11	1
3	11	1
4	11	1
5	11	1
6	10	0
7	10	0
8	10	0
9	10	0
10	10	0
11	9	0
12	9	-1
13	9	-1
14	9	-1
15	8	-1
16	8	-1
17	8	-1
18	8	-1
19	7	-2
20	7	-2
21	7	-2
22	7	-2
23	6	-2
24	6	-2
25	6	-3
26	6	-3
27	6	-3
28	5	-3
29	5	-3
30	5	-3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	48	52
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	48	52
13	49	51
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	45	55
19	44	56
20	43	57
21	43	57
22	42	58
23	40	60
24	39	61
25	39	61
26	38	62
27	38	62
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	31	9
2	30	9
3	30	10
4	30	10
5	29	10
6	29	10
7	28	11
8	28	11
9	28	11
10	27	11
11	27	11
12	27	11
13	27	11
14	27	11
15	27	12
16	27	12
17	27	12
18	27	13
19	27	13
20	27	13
21	27	14
22	27	14
23	27	15
24	27	16
25	27	16
26	27	17
27	27	17
28	27	18
29	27	18
30	28	18

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100