November weather forecast
United Kingdom

November is a transitional month in the United Kingdom, leading into the winter season. Temperatures continue to drop, rainfall becomes more frequent, and the landscape takes on a more subdued palette as the last of the autumn leaves fall.

In Scotland, temperatures range from 2°C (35.6°F) to 8°C (46.4°F). Rain showers become more consistent, especially in the Highlands and western regions. Snowfall may begin to appear in mountainous areas, while cities like Glasgow and Edinburgh experience cold but manageable conditions.

England's weather varies significantly, with southern regions like London experiencing temperatures from 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F). Northern areas, including the Pennines, are colder, with the possibility of early snowfall. Rain is more common, and foggy conditions might prevail in some areas.

Wales exhibits temperatures from 4°C (39.2°F) to 9°C (48.2°F). Rainfall increases, particularly in the west, and frosty mornings become more frequent. Coastal areas may still experience mild conditions, while the inland regions feel the onset of winter more keenly.

Northern Ireland sees temperatures typically between 3°C (37.4°F) to 8°C (46.4°F), with increased rainfall and windy conditions. Some areas might start to experience frost, particularly during clear nights.

Daylight hours decrease significantly, signaling the onset of winter. This reduction adds a new dimension to outdoor activities and creates a cozier atmosphere in both urban and rural settings.

Precipitation levels remain high, particularly in western and northern parts of the country. Eastern regions may experience less rain but tend to be colder, especially during clear nights.

The influence of the Atlantic Ocean continues to moderate coastal temperatures but lessens as winter approaches. Inland regions experience more substantial temperature fluctuations, with colder nights and frost becoming more common.

November's weather in the United Kingdom is characterized by cooler temperatures, increased rain, and shorter days. It's a month that invites indoor activities and preparation for the winter season. Outdoor enthusiasts can still enjoy the landscape, but should be prepared for changeable conditions. Regional variations continue to provide diverse weather experiences, with coastal areas remaining milder and inland regions feeling the winter chill. Whether embracing the last of autumn's charm or preparing for the winter festivities, November's weather offers a reflective and cozy climate that reflects the United Kingdom's seasonal transition.

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• London - November »
  The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. In London, United Kingdom, in November, during 12.6 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Edinburgh - November »
  In Edinburgh, United Kingdom, during November, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation. On the first day of November in Edinburgh sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:31 pm.
• Manchester - November »
  In Manchester, in November, during 17.9 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Manchester, in November, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation.
• Birmingham - November »
  In November, in Birmingham, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 12 days. November is the first month it typically snows in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
• Glasgow - November »
  November is the first month it typically snows in Glasgow, United Kingdom. In Glasgow, in November, it is raining for 19.4 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation.
• Liverpool - November »
  In Liverpool, United Kingdom, during November, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 78mm (3.07") of precipitation. November is the first month it typically snows in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
• Bristol - November »
  The month with the most rainfall in Bristol is November, when the rain falls for 11.1 days and typically aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. On the first day of November in Bristol sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:43 pm.
• Oxford - November »
  In Oxford during November, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. November in Oxford marks a significant drop in temperature, and an increase in rainfall to 36mm (1.42"), reaching its second rainfall peak of the year.
• Cambridge - November »
  January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cambridge, United Kingdom. November is the first month it typically snows in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
• Leeds - November »
  In Leeds, United Kingdom, in November, during 14.9 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Leeds during November, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation.
• Cardiff - November »
  January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cardiff, United Kingdom. November is the first month it typically snows in Cardiff, United Kingdom.
• Belfast - November »
  In Belfast in November, during 18.9 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Belfast, United Kingdom.