When to go · Devils Lake
Devils Lake in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar for lake activities unless you are ice fishing; spring and summer thunderstorms.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar for lake activities unless you are ice fishing; spring and summer thunderstorms.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JanuaryGreatInside Devils Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for water and driving; Jan–Feb for ice fishing.
- FebruaryGreatInside Devils Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for water and driving; Jan–Feb for ice fishing.
- JuneGreatInside Devils Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for water and driving; Jan–Feb for ice fishing.
- JulyGreatInside Devils Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for water and driving; Jan–Feb for ice fishing.
Weather in November
- Devils LakeHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °C), rain on about 6 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Thanksgiving big impact
4th Thursday of November · United States
Busiest travel days of the year; many shops and restaurants close on the day. Black Friday shopping follows.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Devils Lake, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Night low
Nov: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Jan: -18 °C (0 °F)0 °F (-18 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 6
Jan: 6
Crowds
Nov: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Nov: 1
Jan: 0
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar for lake activities unless you are ice fishing; spring and summer thunderstorms.
January: Inside Devils Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for water and driving; Jan–Feb for ice fishing.
Devils Lake: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings