Menomonie weather in November

In November, Menomonie sees average daytime highs of 40°F and overnight lows near 26°F, with 2.0 in of precipitation across 7 wet days and about 9.4 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 46°F in the first days to 34°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of November to 8 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Menomonie's 10th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Menomonie's year-round climate.

Daytime high
40°
9th warmest
Overnight low
26°
5th coldest
Precipitation
2.0 in
7 wet days
Daylight
9 h 18 min
7:14 AM – 4:32 PM
Cloud cover
68%
10th clearest
Wind
8 mph
3rd windiest
Solar energy
1.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.4
out of 10

Menomonie is city in and the county seat of Dunn County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

Density
407/km²
people per km²
Founded
1788

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 46°F in the first days to 34°F by the end.

A typical November day in Menomonie reaches about 40°F in the afternoon and slips back to 26°F overnight — a 14°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°F and 55°F. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 16°F cooler than October and about 13°F warmer than December.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
14732
24732
34631
44631
54531
64530
74430
84429
94329
104328
114228
124228
134127
144127
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How November really feels in Menomonie

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
30
8 feel bitter (≤ 14°F)

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

Menomonie 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
Jan23° / 1.16.76.990.0
Feb28° / 11°1.15.35.110.10.0
Mar40° / 23°2.18.14.511.60.4
Apr55° / 36°3.311.52.813.23.3
May67° / 47°4.412.70.114.65.7
Jun76° / 58°4.512.5015.36.3
Jul80° / 62°3.5110156.5
Aug78° / 59°4.010.7013.96.8
Sep70° / 51°3.49.6012.36.6
Oct56° / 39°2.990.710.73.8
Nov40° / 26°2.073.99.40.4
Dec27° / 13°1.56.56.38.70.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 66%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43565
53565
63565
73565
83664
93565
103565
113565
123466
133466
143367
153367
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173466
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303466

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Menomonie gets around 2.0 in of rain and snow over 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 23% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1258
2248
3249
42410
52310
62311
72311
82312
92312
102312
112312
122312
132312
142312
152313
162413
172413
182413
192413
202413
212414
222314
232314
242315
252315
262316
272316
282317
292217
302217

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
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Wind in November

Winds average 8 mph in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
218light breeze
228light breeze
238light breeze
248light breeze
258light breeze
268light breeze
278light breeze
288light breeze
298light breeze
308light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min 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 60 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:53 AM to 7:31 AM, and sunset from 4:49 PM to 4:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.96:534:49
29.96:544:48
39.96:564:47
49.86:574:45
59.86:594:44
69.77:004:43
79.77:014:42
89.67:034:41
99.67:044:39
109.57:054:38
119.57:074:37
129.57:084:36
139.47:104:35
149.47:114:34
159.47:124:33
169.37:144:32
179.37:154:31
189.27:164:31
199.27:174:30
209.27:194:29
219.17:204:28
229.17:214:28
239.17:234:27
249.07:244:26
259.07:254:26
269.07:264:25
279.07:274:25
288.97:294:24
298.97:304:24
308.97:314:23

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.4 kWh/m² to a high of 6.22 kWh/m² in July across the year — November's 1.78 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.0Moderate
62.0Moderate
72.0Dim
82.0Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
111.9Dim
121.9Dim
131.8Dim
141.8Dim
151.8Dim
161.8Dim
171.7Dim
181.7Dim
191.7Dim
201.7Dim
211.6Dim
221.6Dim
231.6Dim
241.6Dim
251.6Dim
261.6Dim
271.5Dim
281.5Dim
291.5Dim
301.5Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Menomonie?

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

0.4
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 Menomonie.

What to pack for Menomonie in November

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

In November, Menomonie sees daytime highs around 40°F and nights near 26°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Menomonie 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 Menomonie peaks around June 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 16UV 9Jan 12UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Menomonie?

Menomonie sits at 44.9°N, 91.9°W, 889 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Eau Claire, 21 mi away.

Topography around Menomonie

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Menomonie has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 374 ft around an average of 892 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 564 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,099 ft.

The land around Menomonie is covered by trees (45%) and grassland (21%) within 2 miles, cropland (44%) and trees (38%) within 10 miles, and trees (47%) and cropland (38%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
374 ft
10 miles
564 ft
50 miles
1,099 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Eau Claire 21 mi · River Falls 35 mi · Red Wing 37 mi · Stillwater 45 mi · Hastings 47 mi · Cottage Grove 50 mi · Woodbury 51 mi · Oakdale 52 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 Menomonie (44.8755°, -91.9193°, elevation 889 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).