Cullman weather in November

In November, Cullman sees average daytime highs of 62°F and overnight lows near 42°F, with 4.0 in of precipitation across 8.7 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 66°F in the first days to 58°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of November to 9 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Cullman's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cullman's year-round climate.

Daytime high
62°
9th warmest
Overnight low
42°
4th coldest
Precipitation
4.0 in
8.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
6:27 AM – 4:38 PM
Cloud cover
50%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 mph
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Cullman is city and county seat of Cullman County, Alabama, United States.

Density
288/km²
people per km²
Founded
1873

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

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 66°F in the first days to 58°F by the end.

A typical November day in Cullman reaches about 62°F in the afternoon and slips back to 42°F overnight — a 20°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 50°F and 73°F. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 11°F cooler than October and about 8°F warmer than December.

20°40°60°80°151015202530
Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16747
26746
36646
46646
56545
66545
76544
86444
96444
106443
116343
126343
136242
146242
156242
166242
176141
186141
196141
206041
216040
226040
236040
245940
255940
265940
275839
285839
295839
305839

How November really feels in Cullman

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Cullman weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan51° / 34°5.0100.6102.6
Feb56° / 37°4.810.40.610.73.6
Mar64° / 44°5.4110.211.75.6
Apr72° / 52°4.810.2012.86.7
May80° / 61°4.010.8013.86.5
Jun86° / 68°4.012.7014.24.7
Jul88° / 71°4.214.10144.0
Aug88° / 70°3.011.8013.34.3
Sep83° / 64°3.47.4012.26.2
Oct73° / 52°3.47.3011.17.4
Nov62° / 42°4.08.70.110.25.6
Dec54° / 37°5.110.60.39.83.2

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35644
45644
55545
65545
75545
85545
95545
105545
115545
125545
135545
145446
155446
165446
175446
185446
195446
205446
215446
225347
235347
245248
255248
265149
275149
284951
294951
304852

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Cullman gets around 4.0 in of rain and snow over 8.7 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 33% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
127
227
328
428
528
628
728
828
928
1028
1128
1227
1327
1427
1527
1627
1727
1827
1927
2027
2128
2228
2329
2429
2530
2630
2731
2831
2932
3033

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 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1751285
2751285
3781174
4791074
5801064
681964
783863
883863
984853
1086752
1186752
1287742
1387742
1488741
1588741
1689731
1789731
1889731
1988831
2089830
2189830
2289830
2389830
2489830
2590730
2690730
2790730
2890730
2990730
3090730

Wind in November

Winds average 7 mph in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of November to 9 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:40 AM, and sunset from 4:49 PM to 4:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.66:134:49
210.66:144:48
310.56:154:47
410.56:164:46
510.56:174:46
610.56:174:45
710.46:184:44
810.46:194:43
910.46:204:43
1010.36:214:42
1110.36:224:41
1210.36:234:41
1310.36:244:40
1410.26:254:39
1510.26:264:39
1610.26:274:38
1710.26:284:38
1810.16:294:37
1910.16:304:37
2010.16:314:36
2110.16:324:36
2210.16:334:36
2310.06:344:35
2410.06:344:35
2510.06:354:35
2610.06:364:35
2710.06:374:34
289.96:384:34
299.96:394:34
309.96:404:34

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.24 kWh/m² to a high of 6.12 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 2.86 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.9Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.8Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.7Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.6Moderate
252.6Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.5Moderate
282.5Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Cullman?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Cullman for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cullman in November

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

In November, Cullman sees daytime highs around 62°F and nights near 42°F. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Cullman in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cullman peaks around July 12 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 10Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Cullman 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 Cullman is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (January, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1719 µg/m³Jan 116 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar10Good
Apr10Good
May13Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Cullman?

Cullman sits at 34.2°N, 86.8°W, 794 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Decatur, 31 mi away.

Topography around Cullman

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Cullman.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Cullman has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 331 ft around an average of 787 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 679 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,499 ft.

The land around Cullman is covered by trees (54%) and grassland (24%) within 2 miles, trees (58%) and grassland (34%) within 10 miles, and trees (71%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
331 ft
10 miles
679 ft
50 miles
1,499 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Decatur 31 mi · Dixiana 32 mi · Madison 37 mi · Albertville 37 mi · Center Point 38 mi · Trussville 40 mi · Huntsville 41 mi · Athens 44 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

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 Cullman (34.1748°, -86.8436°, elevation 794 ft), 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).