Hottest Novembers in Delaware since 1895
In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .
Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.
compiled a ranking of the hottest Novembers in Delaware since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. November 2024 (tie)
- Average temperature: 50.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.92"
#10. November 2011 (tie)
- Average temperature: 50.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.62"
#10. November 1902 (tie)
- Average temperature: 50.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.14"
#9. November 2006
- Average temperature: 50.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.61"
#8. November 1931
- Average temperature: 51掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 41掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.93"
#7. November 1994
- Average temperature: 51.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.41"
#6. November 1999
- Average temperature: 51.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.1"
#4. November 2003 (tie)
- Average temperature: 51.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.07"
#4. November 2001 (tie)
- Average temperature: 51.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 63.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 39.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.57"
#3. November 2015
- Average temperature: 51.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.02"
#2. November 2020
- Average temperature: 51.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 63掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.84"
#1. November 1985
- Average temperature: 52.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.13"
