Colfax climate

Colfax Weather in November

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Des Moines 17 E, 14 km from Colfax

Average highs run from 55°F on November 1 to 41°F on November 30, and lows from 35°F to 24°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.94 in over about 7 wet days.

November day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Colfax, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

November at a glance

Average high
48°F
Average low
29°F
Precipitation
1.94 in
Snowfall
1.6 in
Record high
80°FNov 14, 1999
Record low
-8°FNov 26, 1898
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 22 min to 9 h 24 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
31°F
Wind
11.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Nov 155°F35°F78°F 196817°F 189524%2%
Nov 254°F34°F77°F 19539°F 195124%2%
Nov 354°F34°F76°F 201510°F 199124%2%
Nov 453°F33°F75°F 20205°F 199124%2%
Nov 553°F33°F71°F 200812°F 195124%2%
Nov 652°F32°F71°F 201612°F 195924%2%
Nov 752°F32°F76°F 1966-3°F 199123%2%
Nov 851°F32°F76°F 2001-1°F 199123%2%
Nov 951°F31°F79°F 199913°F 199123%3%
Nov 1050°F31°F76°F 199911°F 197323%3%
Nov 1150°F30°F75°F 19643°F 198623%3%
Nov 1249°F30°F71°F 19640°F 201923%3%
Nov 1349°F30°F69°F 19530°F 201923%3%
Nov 1448°F29°F80°F 1999-1°F 195923%4%
Nov 1548°F29°F75°F 19502°F 197223%4%
Nov 1647°F29°F73°F 18962°F 195923%4%
Nov 1747°F28°F73°F 2001-4°F 195923%4%
Nov 1847°F28°F73°F 19536°F 201423%4%
Nov 1946°F27°F74°F 19991°F 189423%5%
Nov 2046°F27°F74°F 18978°F 195023%5%
Nov 2145°F27°F72°F 19900°F 196423%5%
Nov 2245°F26°F70°F 20125°F 189824%5%
Nov 2344°F26°F67°F 1966-5°F 189824%6%
Nov 2444°F26°F64°F 1988-2°F 189324%6%
Nov 2543°F25°F68°F 20170°F 197724%6%
Nov 2643°F25°F69°F 1990-8°F 189824%7%
Nov 2743°F25°F63°F 1960-3°F 189824%7%
Nov 2842°F24°F67°F 1998-2°F 197624%7%
Nov 2942°F24°F64°F 2006-3°F 189724%7%
Nov 3041°F24°F70°F 1998-5°F 189324%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Colfax, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

November 1
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 5:07 PM
November 30
sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 4:44 PM

Every day of November: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00054902 (Des Moines 17 E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00135992, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.