Morgantown weather in November

In November, Morgantown sees average daytime highs of 52°F and overnight lows near 36°F, with 3.6 in of precipitation across 10.5 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 56°F in the first days to 47°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 Morgantown's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Morgantown's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 52°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 36°; 5th coldest
Precipitation: 3.6 in; 10.5 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 48 min; 7:12 AM – 4:58 PM
Cloud cover: 66%; 7th clearest
Wind: 7 mph; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 2.12 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.6; out of 10

Morgantown is city in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.

Density: 1,117/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1772

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 56°F in the first days to 47°F by the end.

A typical November day in Morgantown reaches about 52°F in the afternoon and slips back to 36°F overnight — a 16°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 37°F and 66°F. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 12°F cooler than October and about 9°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)	57	56	56	56	55	55	55	54	54	53	53	53	52	52	52	51	51	51	50	50	50	49	49	49	49	48	48	47	47	47
Avg low (°F)	40	39	39	39	38	38	38	37	37	37	37	37	36	36	36	36	35	35	35	35	35	35	34	34	34	34	33	33	33	33

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	57	40
2	56	39
3	56	39
4	56	39
5	55	38
6	55	38
7	55	38
8	54	37
9	54	37
10	53	37
11	53	37
12	53	37
13	52	36
14	52	36
15	52	36
16	51	36
17	51	35
18	51	35
19	50	35
20	50	35
21	50	35
22	49	35
23	49	34
24	49	34
25	49	34
26	48	34
27	48	33
28	47	33
29	47	33
30	47	33

How November really feels in Morgantown

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 22 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.

Morgantown weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	38° / 24°	3.9	13.1	7	9.5	0.0
Feb	42° / 26°	3.6	11.6	6.2	10.4	0.3
Mar	51° / 33°	4.6	13.8	4	11.7	2.2
Apr	63° / 44°	4.6	14.5	0.9	13	4.7
May	70° / 52°	5.2	15.5	0	14.2	5.7
Jun	78° / 61°	5.3	14.6	0	14.7	6.0
Jul	81° / 64°	5.1	15.1	0	14.5	5.7
Aug	80° / 63°	3.9	12.1	0	13.6	6.2
Sep	74° / 56°	4.0	10.3	0	12.3	6.8
Oct	63° / 45°	3.6	11	0.3	10.9	5.4
Nov	52° / 36°	3.6	10.5	1.7	9.8	2.6
Dec	42° / 29°	3.9	12.4	5.2	9.3	0.3

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 65%. 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 (%)	42	42	42	40	41	40	39	39	39	37	37	36	35	34	34	34	33	34	33	33	33	32	32	32	33	32	32	31	30	30
Cloudier (%)	58	58	58	60	59	60	61	61	61	63	63	64	65	66	66	66	67	66	67	67	67	68	68	68	67	68	68	69	70	70

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	42	58
2	42	58
3	42	58
4	40	60
5	41	59
6	40	60
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	37	63
11	37	63
12	36	64
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	34	66
16	34	66
17	33	67
18	34	66
19	33	67
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	33	67
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	31	69
29	30	70
30	30	70

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Morgantown gets around 3.6 in of rain and snow over 10.5 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 36% and peaks near 41% 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 (%)	36	35	35	34	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	35	35	35	36	36	37	37	38	38	39	40	40	41	41
Snow chance (%)	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	11	12

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	36	3
2	35	3
3	35	3
4	34	3
5	34	3
6	33	3
7	33	4
8	33	4
9	33	4
10	33	4
11	33	5
12	33	5
13	33	5
14	34	6
15	34	6
16	34	6
17	35	6
18	35	7
19	35	7
20	36	7
21	36	8
22	37	8
23	37	8
24	38	8
25	38	9
26	39	9
27	40	10
28	40	10
29	41	11
30	41	12

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 98% 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 (%)	96	96	96	96	96	96	97	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99
Comfortable (%)	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	97	3
10	97	3
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1

Wind in November

Winds average 7 mph in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 7 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)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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 (mph)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm

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 6:55 AM to 7:26 AM, and sunset from 5:12 PM to 4:52 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)	10.3	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.0	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.8	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	9.5	9.4	9.4
Sunrise (AM)	6:55	6:56	6:57	6:58	6:59	7:00	7:01	7:03	7:04	7:05	7:06	7:07	7:08	7:09	7:11	7:12	7:13	7:14	7:15	7:16	7:17	7:18	7:19	7:20	7:21	7:22	7:24	7:25	7:26	7:26
Sunset (PM)	5:12	5:11	5:10	5:09	5:08	5:07	5:06	5:05	5:04	5:03	5:02	5:02	5:01	5:00	4:59	4:58	4:58	4:57	4:57	4:56	4:55	4:55	4:54	4:54	4:54	4:53	4:53	4:52	4:52	4:52

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.3	6:55	5:12
2	10.3	6:56	5:11
3	10.2	6:57	5:10
4	10.2	6:58	5:09
5	10.1	6:59	5:08
6	10.1	7:00	5:07
7	10.1	7:01	5:06
8	10.0	7:03	5:05
9	10.0	7:04	5:04
10	10.0	7:05	5:03
11	9.9	7:06	5:02
12	9.9	7:07	5:02
13	9.9	7:08	5:01
14	9.8	7:09	5:00
15	9.8	7:11	4:59
16	9.8	7:12	4:58
17	9.8	7:13	4:58
18	9.7	7:14	4:57
19	9.7	7:15	4:57
20	9.7	7:16	4:56
21	9.6	7:17	4:55
22	9.6	7:18	4:55
23	9.6	7:19	4:54
24	9.6	7:20	4:54
25	9.5	7:21	4:54
26	9.5	7:22	4:53
27	9.5	7:24	4:53
28	9.5	7:25	4:52
29	9.4	7:26	4:52
30	9.4	7:26	4:52

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.57 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 2.12 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)	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.0	2.0	2.0	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.7	1.7
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.5	Moderate
2	2.5	Moderate
3	2.5	Moderate
4	2.5	Moderate
5	2.5	Moderate
6	2.4	Moderate
7	2.4	Moderate
8	2.4	Moderate
9	2.3	Moderate
10	2.3	Moderate
11	2.3	Moderate
12	2.2	Moderate
13	2.2	Moderate
14	2.2	Moderate
15	2.1	Moderate
16	2.1	Moderate
17	2.1	Moderate
18	2.0	Moderate
19	2.0	Moderate
20	2.0	Dim
21	1.9	Dim
22	1.9	Dim
23	1.9	Dim
24	1.9	Dim
25	1.8	Dim
26	1.8	Dim
27	1.8	Dim
28	1.8	Dim
29	1.7	Dim
30	1.7	Dim

Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Morgantown?

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

2.6

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Morgantown.

What to pack for Morgantown in November

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

In November, Morgantown sees daytime highs around 52°F and nights near 36°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Morgantown 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 Morgantown peaks around June 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 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	5	6	8	9	9	8	6	4	3	2
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	5	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Morgantown 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 Morgantown is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (November, 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	10	11	14	17	17	15	12	8	7	7
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	9	Good
Feb	10	Good
Mar	10	Good
Apr	11	Good
May	14	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	17	Moderate
Aug	15	Moderate
Sep	12	Good
Oct	8	Good
Nov	7	Good
Dec	7	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Morgantown?

Morgantown sits at 39.6°N, 80.0°W, 889 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Fairmont, 14 mi away.

Topography around Morgantown

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Morgantown has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 551 ft around an average of 1,030 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,631 ft; within 50 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,570 ft.

The land around Morgantown is covered by trees (56%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 2 miles, trees (77%) within 10 miles, and trees (83%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

551 ft

trees 56%

10 miles

1,631 ft

trees 77%

50 miles

3,570 ft

trees 83%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

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

November weather nearby: Fairmont 14 mi · Clarksburg 32 mi · Bethel Park 48 mi · Baldwin 49 mi · Upper Saint Clair 49 mi · McKeesport 50 mi · Mount Lebanon 50 mi · Wheeling 50 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 Morgantown (39.6295°, -79.9559°, 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. 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 (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	57	40
2	56	39
3	56	39
4	56	39
5	55	38
6	55	38
7	55	38
8	54	37
9	54	37
10	53	37
11	53	37
12	53	37
13	52	36
14	52	36
15	52	36
16	51	36
17	51	35
18	51	35
19	50	35
20	50	35
21	50	35
22	49	35
23	49	34
24	49	34
25	49	34
26	48	34
27	48	33
28	47	33
29	47	33
30	47	33

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	42	58
2	42	58
3	42	58
4	40	60
5	41	59
6	40	60
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	37	63
11	37	63
12	36	64
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	34	66
16	34	66
17	33	67
18	34	66
19	33	67
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	33	67
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	31	69
29	30	70
30	30	70

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	36	3
2	35	3
3	35	3
4	34	3
5	34	3
6	33	3
7	33	4
8	33	4
9	33	4
10	33	4
11	33	5
12	33	5
13	33	5
14	34	6
15	34	6
16	34	6
17	35	6
18	35	7
19	35	7
20	36	7
21	36	8
22	37	8
23	37	8
24	38	8
25	38	9
26	39	9
27	40	10
28	40	10
29	41	11
30	41	12

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	97	3
10	97	3
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	57	40
2	56	39
3	56	39
4	56	39
5	55	38
6	55	38
7	55	38
8	54	37
9	54	37
10	53	37
11	53	37
12	53	37
13	52	36
14	52	36
15	52	36
16	51	36
17	51	35
18	51	35
19	50	35
20	50	35
21	50	35
22	49	35
23	49	34
24	49	34
25	49	34
26	48	34
27	48	33
28	47	33
29	47	33
30	47	33

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	42	58
2	42	58
3	42	58
4	40	60
5	41	59
6	40	60
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	37	63
11	37	63
12	36	64
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	34	66
16	34	66
17	33	67
18	34	66
19	33	67
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	33	67
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	31	69
29	30	70
30	30	70

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	36	3
2	35	3
3	35	3
4	34	3
5	34	3
6	33	3
7	33	4
8	33	4
9	33	4
10	33	4
11	33	5
12	33	5
13	33	5
14	34	6
15	34	6
16	34	6
17	35	6
18	35	7
19	35	7
20	36	7
21	36	8
22	37	8
23	37	8
24	38	8
25	38	9
26	39	9
27	40	10
28	40	10
29	41	11
30	41	12

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	97	3
10	97	3
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	57	40
2	56	39
3	56	39
4	56	39
5	55	38
6	55	38
7	55	38
8	54	37
9	54	37
10	53	37
11	53	37
12	53	37
13	52	36
14	52	36
15	52	36
16	51	36
17	51	35
18	51	35
19	50	35
20	50	35
21	50	35
22	49	35
23	49	34
24	49	34
25	49	34
26	48	34
27	48	33
28	47	33
29	47	33
30	47	33

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	42	58
2	42	58
3	42	58
4	40	60
5	41	59
6	40	60
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	37	63
11	37	63
12	36	64
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	34	66
16	34	66
17	33	67
18	34	66
19	33	67
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	33	67
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	31	69
29	30	70
30	30	70

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	36	3
2	35	3
3	35	3
4	34	3
5	34	3
6	33	3
7	33	4
8	33	4
9	33	4
10	33	4
11	33	5
12	33	5
13	33	5
14	34	6
15	34	6
16	34	6
17	35	6
18	35	7
19	35	7
20	36	7
21	36	8
22	37	8
23	37	8
24	38	8
25	38	9
26	39	9
27	40	10
28	40	10
29	41	11
30	41	12

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	97	3
10	97	3
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1