Hastings weather in November

In November, Hastings sees average daytime highs of 50°F and overnight lows near 29°F, with 1.3 in of precipitation across 4.5 wet days and about 9.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 55°F in the first days to 45°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of November to 9 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Hastings's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hastings's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 50°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 29°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 1.3 in; 4.5 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 42 min; 7:28 AM – 5:10 PM
Cloud cover: 46%; 5th clearest
Wind: 10 mph; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 2.57 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.8; out of 10

Hastings is city in and county seat of Adams County, Nebraska, United States.

Density: 662/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1872

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 55°F in the first days to 45°F by the end.

A typical November day in Hastings reaches about 50°F in the afternoon and slips back to 29°F overnight — a 21°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°F and 66°F. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 14°F cooler than October and about 12°F 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 (°F)	56	56	55	55	55	54	54	53	53	53	52	52	52	51	51	51	50	50	49	49	48	48	47	47	46	46	45	45	44	44
Avg low (°F)	35	34	34	33	33	33	32	32	32	31	31	31	30	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	28	27	27	26	26	26	25	25	24	24

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	56	35
2	56	34
3	55	34
4	55	33
5	55	33
6	54	33
7	54	32
8	53	32
9	53	32
10	53	31
11	52	31
12	52	31
13	52	30
14	51	30
15	51	30
16	51	29
17	50	29
18	50	29
19	49	28
20	49	28
21	48	28
22	48	27
23	47	27
24	47	26
25	46	26
26	46	26
27	45	25
28	45	25
29	44	24
30	44	24

How November really feels in Hastings

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 30 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 32°F

wind chill below the day's low

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

Hastings 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.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	36° / 17°	0.8	4	3.7	9.4	0.0
Feb	41° / 20°	0.9	4.3	3.5	10.4	0.2
Mar	52° / 29°	1.9	7.1	2.7	11.7	2.9
Apr	62° / 40°	3.3	9.8	1.2	13	5.3
May	72° / 51°	5.2	11.9	0.1	14.2	6.4
Jun	82° / 62°	3.5	10	0	14.8	6.0
Jul	87° / 66°	3.0	9.2	0	14.6	4.9
Aug	85° / 64°	3.1	8.9	0	13.6	5.7
Sep	78° / 55°	2.3	6.7	0	12.3	7.5
Oct	65° / 42°	2.5	6.4	0.7	10.9	6.5
Nov	50° / 29°	1.3	4.5	1.6	9.7	2.8
Dec	38° / 20°	1.0	3.9	3.2	9.2	0.1

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. 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 (%)	62	62	62	62	61	61	62	62	62	63	63	63	63	62	62	63	62	63	62	62	62	61	61	61	60	60	60	60	59	59
Cloudier (%)	38	38	38	38	39	39	38	38	38	37	37	37	37	38	38	37	38	37	38	38	38	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	41	41

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	61	39
6	61	39
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	62	38
10	63	37
11	63	37
12	63	37
13	63	37
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	63	37
17	62	38
18	63	37
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	60	40
29	59	41
30	59	41

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Hastings gets around 1.3 in of rain and snow over 4.5 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 15% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days, and about 2 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 (%)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14
Snow chance (%)	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	9	9

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

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 (%)	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

Wind in November

Winds average 10 mph in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 10 mph on the calmest days to 10 mph 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 (mph)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

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

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of November to 9 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:10 AM to 7:43 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:03 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)	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	10.0	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.7	9.7	9.7	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.3
Sunrise (AM)	7:10	7:11	7:12	7:14	7:15	7:16	7:17	7:18	7:20	7:21	7:22	7:23	7:24	7:25	7:27	7:28	7:29	7:30	7:31	7:32	7:33	7:35	7:36	7:37	7:38	7:39	7:40	7:41	7:42	7:43
Sunset (PM)	5:24	5:23	5:22	5:21	5:20	5:19	5:18	5:17	5:16	5:15	5:14	5:13	5:12	5:11	5:11	5:10	5:09	5:08	5:08	5:07	5:07	5:06	5:06	5:05	5:05	5:04	5:04	5:03	5:03	5:03

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.2	7:10	5:24
2	10.2	7:11	5:23
3	10.2	7:12	5:22
4	10.1	7:14	5:21
5	10.1	7:15	5:20
6	10.0	7:16	5:19
7	10.0	7:17	5:18
8	10.0	7:18	5:17
9	9.9	7:20	5:16
10	9.9	7:21	5:15
11	9.9	7:22	5:14
12	9.8	7:23	5:13
13	9.8	7:24	5:12
14	9.8	7:25	5:11
15	9.7	7:27	5:11
16	9.7	7:28	5:10
17	9.7	7:29	5:09
18	9.6	7:30	5:08
19	9.6	7:31	5:08
20	9.6	7:32	5:07
21	9.6	7:33	5:07
22	9.5	7:35	5:06
23	9.5	7:36	5:06
24	9.5	7:37	5:05
25	9.4	7:38	5:05
26	9.4	7:39	5:04
27	9.4	7:40	5:04
28	9.4	7:41	5:03
29	9.4	7:42	5:03
30	9.3	7:43	5:03

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.14 kWh/m² to a high of 6.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 2.57 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)	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.0	Moderate
2	3.0	Moderate
3	2.9	Moderate
4	2.9	Moderate
5	2.9	Moderate
6	2.9	Moderate
7	2.8	Moderate
8	2.8	Moderate
9	2.8	Moderate
10	2.7	Moderate
11	2.7	Moderate
12	2.7	Moderate
13	2.6	Moderate
14	2.6	Moderate
15	2.6	Moderate
16	2.6	Moderate
17	2.5	Moderate
18	2.5	Moderate
19	2.5	Moderate
20	2.4	Moderate
21	2.4	Moderate
22	2.4	Moderate
23	2.4	Moderate
24	2.4	Moderate
25	2.3	Moderate
26	2.3	Moderate
27	2.3	Moderate
28	2.3	Moderate
29	2.3	Moderate
30	2.2	Moderate

Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Hastings

In seasonPeak

None of Hastings's seasonal hazards are active in November. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Hastings's rainy season runs April–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is November a good time to visit Hastings?

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

2.8

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Hastings.

What to pack for Hastings in November

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

In November, Hastings sees daytime highs around 50°F and nights near 29°F. Pack a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Hastings in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hastings peaks around July 12 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	4	7	7	9	9	8	7	5	3	2
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	7	High
May	7	High
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	7	High
Oct	5	Moderate
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Hastings?

Hastings sits at 40.6°N, 98.4°W, 1,926 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Grand Island, 24 mi away.

Topography around Hastings

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Hastings has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 ft around an average of 1,923 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 305 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 945 ft.

The land around Hastings is covered by artificial surfaces (29%), cropland (27%) and grassland (22%) within 2 miles, cropland (82%) within 10 miles, and cropland (73%) and grassland (23%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

89 ft

artificial surfaces 29%

10 miles

305 ft

cropland 82%

50 miles

945 ft

cropland 73%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

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

November weather nearby: Grand Island 24 mi · Kearney 37 mi · Columbus 79 mi · Lincoln 91 mi · Norfolk 112 mi · Fremont 114 mi · Salina 127 mi · Hays 128 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

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 Hastings (40.5861°, -98.3884°, elevation 1,926 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. 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 (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	56	35
2	56	34
3	55	34
4	55	33
5	55	33
6	54	33
7	54	32
8	53	32
9	53	32
10	53	31
11	52	31
12	52	31
13	52	30
14	51	30
15	51	30
16	51	29
17	50	29
18	50	29
19	49	28
20	49	28
21	48	28
22	48	27
23	47	27
24	47	26
25	46	26
26	46	26
27	45	25
28	45	25
29	44	24
30	44	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	61	39
6	61	39
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	62	38
10	63	37
11	63	37
12	63	37
13	63	37
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	63	37
17	62	38
18	63	37
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	60	40
29	59	41
30	59	41

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	56	35
2	56	34
3	55	34
4	55	33
5	55	33
6	54	33
7	54	32
8	53	32
9	53	32
10	53	31
11	52	31
12	52	31
13	52	30
14	51	30
15	51	30
16	51	29
17	50	29
18	50	29
19	49	28
20	49	28
21	48	28
22	48	27
23	47	27
24	47	26
25	46	26
26	46	26
27	45	25
28	45	25
29	44	24
30	44	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	61	39
6	61	39
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	62	38
10	63	37
11	63	37
12	63	37
13	63	37
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	63	37
17	62	38
18	63	37
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	60	40
29	59	41
30	59	41

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	56	35
2	56	34
3	55	34
4	55	33
5	55	33
6	54	33
7	54	32
8	53	32
9	53	32
10	53	31
11	52	31
12	52	31
13	52	30
14	51	30
15	51	30
16	51	29
17	50	29
18	50	29
19	49	28
20	49	28
21	48	28
22	48	27
23	47	27
24	47	26
25	46	26
26	46	26
27	45	25
28	45	25
29	44	24
30	44	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	61	39
6	61	39
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	62	38
10	63	37
11	63	37
12	63	37
13	63	37
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	63	37
17	62	38
18	63	37
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	60	40
29	59	41
30	59	41

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0