November Weather Outlook: Chilly Start, Warmer Weekend Ahead

November in Washington, D.C. is expected to be cool and dry with fluctuating temperatures. The average temperature is projected to range from 47 to 49 degrees, slightly below the recent average. Rainfall is forecasted to be 1.5 to 2.5 inches, below the November norm of 2.91 inches. While November typically sees some snow, measurable snowfall is not expected this month. Computer models indicate slightly cooler and drier conditions for the first two weeks, with mixed signals for the second half. The El Niño pattern, which usually brings more precipitation, has not yet emerged. October was drier than normal, with only 0.65 inches of rain, and the third-warmest year on record continues in Washington, D.C.