Aberdeen weather in November
In November, Aberdeen has daytime highs averaging 8.9 °C, nights around 5.7 °C, with 14 wet days, and a sea temperature of 11 °C. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
- 8.9°C Average high
- 5.7°C Average low
- 14days Wet days
- 76mm Rainfall
- 10.5°C Sea temperature
- 8.1h Daylight
Daily temperatures through November
How November develops
Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.
| Days | Avg high | Avg low | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 November | 9.8 °C | 6.6 °C | 46 % |
| 11–20 November | 8.8 °C | 5.7 °C | 44 % |
| 21–30 November | 8.1 °C | 5.0 °C | 50 % |
- Average highs fall from 9.8 °C early in November to 8.1 °C by the end of it.
- Rain is most likely over days 21–30 of November (50 % of days) and least likely over days 11–20 (44 %).
What to expect
| Measure | Typical November | Share of the month |
|---|---|---|
| Days above 25 °C | 0 of 30 | 0 % |
| Days above 30 °C | 0 of 30 | 0 % |
| Days below 0 °C | 0.5 of 30 | 2 % |
| Days with more than 1 mm rain | 14 of 30 | 46 % |
Conditions in November
| Measure | Average |
|---|---|
| Mean temperature | 7.3 °C |
| Record high (1991–2020) | 15 °C |
| Record low (1991–2020) | -2.1 °C |
| Relative humidity | 82 % |
| Wind speed | 28 km/h |
| Cloud cover | 69 % |
November compared with the months around it
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.3 °C | 64 mm | 69 % |
| September | 14.4 °C | 61 mm | 70 % |
| October | 11.6 °C | 88 mm | 71 % |
| November | 8.9 °C | 76 mm | 69 % |
| December | 6.7 °C | 65 mm | 68 % |
See all twelve months for Aberdeen
- November is the 8th warmest month here.
- It is the 11th driest month of the year.
- It ranks 4th for least cloud cover.
- Days last about 8.1 hours from sunrise to sunset.
- It rains on 14 of 30 days — 46 % of the month.
- Nights are about 3.1 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
- The hottest November day on record since 1991 reached 15 °C, 5.9 °C above the usual daytime high.
QuestionsNovember in Aberdeen, answered
How warm is Aberdeen in November?
Daily highs average 8.9 °C and nights fall to about 5.7 °C, a spread of 3.1 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes November the 7th warmest month of the year here.
Does it rain much in Aberdeen in November?
November averages 76 mm of rain, spread over about 14 of the 30 days — 46 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 69 % of the sky.
Is the sea warm enough to swim in November?
The sea averages 11 °C off Aberdeen in November. Most people find water below 20 °C bracing and above 25 °C comfortable for a long swim; this figure is a monthly surface average, so a sheltered bay on a still afternoon can be warmer.
How long are the days in November?
Aberdeen averages 8.1 hours between sunrise and sunset in November. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.