5:32 PM Friday, December 1, 2023
November 2023 was warmer and drier than average across the Northland.
63% of days in November 2023 were warmer than average in Duluth vs. 37% of days which were colder than average.
Note — Snowfall was well below average last month in Duluth with just 1.3″ of snow (-12.8″ below normal) Normal snowfall in November is 14.1″. Duluth received Just 9% of its normal snowfall last month.
Snowfall was also below average at International Falls last month with 4.9″ of snow (-7.2″ below normal) Normal snowfall in November is 12.1″. Percent of normal snowfall was 40% of normal.
Average monthly temperature and departure from normal for November 2023
Ashland, WI: 34.2 degrees, +1.9 degrees above normal
Brainerd, MN: 33.4 degrees, +2.7 degrees above normal
Duluth, MN: 31.6 degrees, +1.8 degrees above normal
International Falls, MN: 28.9 degrees, +2.6 degrees above normal
Hibbing, MN: 27.9 degrees, +2.3 degrees above normal
Here’s a look at the highest and lowest temperatures that were recorded during November 2023
Ashland, WI: 68 on the 16th. 4 on the 28th.
Brainerd, MN: 61 on the 17th and 16th. 1 on the 28th.
Duluth, MN: 58 on the 14th. -2 on the 28th.
Hibbing, MN: 56 on the 14th. -8 on the 28th.
International Falls, MN: 58 on the 14th. -6 on the 28th.
November 2023 Departure from Normal Temperature
Lower 48 Temperature Anomaly for November 2023
Orange and red colors: Warmer than average
Blue colors: Colder than average
November 2023 Average Temperature Ranks by Climate District
Total Precipitation for November 2023
Duluth, MN: 1.32″
International Falls, MN: 1.24″
Hibbing, MN: 0.89″
Percent of Normal Precipitation for November 2023
International Falls, MN: 89% of normal
Hibbing, MN: 82% of normal
Duluth, MN: 67% of normal
Note — A top 10 driest November on record by climate district in the darker brown areas on the map below.
November 2023 Total Precipitation Ranks by Climate District.
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Tim