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Weather on November 16

Cambridge, MA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
1989
63°F avg
Coldest
1996
24°F avg

About This Date

November 16th in Cambridge, MA typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 35°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest November 16th was in 1989 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (24°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded November 16th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.7"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for November 16th in Cambridge, MA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202548°35°42°1.63"
202461°29°45°
202353°30°42°
202251°35°43°1.6"
202150°32°41°
202059°32°46°1.24"
201953°25°39°
201841°23°32°3.02"2.7"
201747°30°38°
201656°48°52°3.68"
201553°36°44°
201439°23°31°
201361°36°48°
201239°33°36°
201168°49°58°
201062°46°54°
200961°51°56°0.13"
200869°54°61°2.39"
200747°34°40°0.91"
200669°53°61°0.38"
200566°45°55°0.53"
200447°39°43°
200347°31°39°
200263°41°52°
200165°43°54°
200050°38°44°
199944°30°37°
199860°36°48°
199734°26°30°
1996coldest33°16°24°
199556°28°42°
199465°40°52°
199376°42°59°
199243°26°34°
199151°37°44°0.08"
199068°37°53°
1989warmest67°60°63°0.25"
198855°29°42°
198754°28°41°
198644°34°39°
198545°36°40°
198455°31°43°0.18"
198350°35°43°4.57"
198243°26°34°0.56"
198143°35°39°2.29"
198043°26°34°
197944°31°37°0.1"
197852°37°44°0.03"
197750°32°41°0.03"
197647°27°37°
197554°34°44°
197446°26°36°
197366°46°56°
197235°34°34°
197142°26°34°0.03"
55 years of data from CHESTNUT HILL

Cambridge, MA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Cambridge, MA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.2"10.4"JFMAMJJASOND2.4"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Cambridge, MA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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