Martinsburg weather in November

In November, Martinsburg sees average daytime highs of 54°F and overnight lows near 37°F, with 3.0 in of precipitation across 7.6 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 59°F in the first days to 49°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of November to 9 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Martinsburg's 4th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Martinsburg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
54°
8th warmest
Overnight low
37°
5th coldest
Precipitation
3.0 in
7.6 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
7:03 AM – 4:51 PM
Cloud cover
58%
4th clearest
Wind
6 mph
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Martinsburg is city in West Virginia, United States.

Density
1,026/km²
people per km²
Founded
1778

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 59°F in the first days to 49°F by the end.

A typical November day in Martinsburg reaches about 54°F in the afternoon and slips back to 37°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 41°F and 67°F. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 12°F cooler than October and about 10°F warmer than December.

20°40°60°80°151015202530
Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
15941
25941
35940
45840
55840
65739
75739
85638
95638
105638
115538
125537
135537
145437
155437
165336
175336
185336
195236
205236
215235
225135
235135
245135
255135
265035
275034
284934
294934
304934

How November really feels in Martinsburg

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 18 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
18
wind chill below the day's low

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

Martinsburg 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan40° / 26°3.08.83.69.50.0
Feb43° / 27°2.78.33.510.40.6
Mar52° / 34°3.810.12.511.72.8
Apr64° / 45°3.610.80.2135.6
May73° / 54°3.911.7014.16.4
Jun82° / 63°3.410.5014.75.9
Jul87° / 68°3.410.5014.54.8
Aug85° / 66°2.89.5013.55.4
Sep78° / 59°4.19.2012.36.9
Oct66° / 47°3.37.90116.3
Nov54° / 37°3.07.60.59.83.4
Dec44° / 30°3.38.62.39.30.7

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35446
45446
55248
65248
75248
85149
95149
105050
114951
124951
134753
144753
154753
164654
174654
184555
194555
204555
214456
224456
234456
244456
254357
264357
274357
284357
294357
304258

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Martinsburg gets around 3.0 in of rain and snow over 7.6 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 26% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1250
2250
3250
4251
5251
6251
7251
8251
9251
10241
11241
12241
13242
14242
15242
16252
17252
18252
19252
20262
21262
22262
23262
24273
25273
26283
27283
28284
29294
30295

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19451
29451
39541
49541
59541
69541
79631
89631
99631
109631
119730
129730
139730
149730
159730
169730
179730
189730
199730
209730
219730
229730
239730
249730
259730
269730
279730
289730
299820
309820

Wind in November

Winds average 6 mph in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 6 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
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of November to 9 h 24 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 6:46 AM to 7:18 AM, and sunset from 5:05 PM to 4:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.36:465:05
210.36:475:03
310.26:495:02
410.26:505:01
510.26:515:00
610.16:524:59
710.16:534:58
810.16:544:57
910.06:554:57
1010.06:574:56
1110.06:584:55
129.96:594:54
139.97:004:53
149.97:014:52
159.87:024:52
169.87:034:51
179.87:044:50
189.77:054:50
199.77:074:49
209.77:084:48
219.77:094:48
229.67:104:47
239.67:114:47
249.67:124:46
259.67:134:46
269.57:144:46
279.57:154:45
289.57:164:45
299.57:174:45
309.47:184:44

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 2.32 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.7Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.7Moderate
52.6Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.4Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.1Moderate
262.0Moderate
272.0Moderate
282.0Moderate
292.0Dim
302.0Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Martinsburg?

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

3.4
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 Martinsburg.

What to pack for Martinsburg in November

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

In November, Martinsburg sees daytime highs around 54°F and nights near 37°F. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Martinsburg 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 Martinsburg peaks around June 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 22UV 9Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

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

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1316 µg/m³Nov 137 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar12Good
Apr12Good
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Martinsburg?

Martinsburg sits at 39.5°N, 78.0°W, 453 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Hagerstown, 18 mi away.

Topography around Martinsburg

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Martinsburg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 518 ft around an average of 492 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,526 ft; within 50 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,386 ft.

The land around Martinsburg is covered by trees (52%), artificial surfaces (25%) and grassland (21%) within 2 miles, trees (57%) and grassland (30%) within 10 miles, and trees (67%) and grassland (20%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
518 ft
10 miles
1,526 ft
50 miles
3,386 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Hagerstown 18 mi · Winchester 22 mi · Ballenger Creek 29 mi · Frederick 30 mi · Leesburg 32 mi · Chambersburg 37 mi · Ashburn 39 mi · Front Royal 39 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 Martinsburg (39.4562°, -77.9639°, elevation 453 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).