Last month wrapped up a remarkably warm meteorological autumn across the U.S., with the season ranking as the sixth-warmest autumn on record for the nation, according to scientists from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI).
A busy Atlantic hurricane season also came to a close, ranking fourth for the most-named storms in a year since 1950.
Below are highlights from NOAA’s U.S. climate report for November 2023:
Climate by the numbers
November 2023
The average November temperature across the contiguous U.S. was 44.4 degrees F (2.7 degrees above average), ranking as the 19th-warmest November in NOAA’s 129-year climate record.
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