Derry Weather in November
Derry in November averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Derry in November
This month experiences about 23 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Derry in November
Derry in November gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Derry in November
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 58 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Derry Temperature in November
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Derry typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather records for Derry in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Derry spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Derry historical weather extremes in November
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Derry.
- The hottest November day on record in Derry reached 18°C (64°F) (November 7, 1983).
- On November 28, 2010, Derry saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 0°C (32°F).
- The coldest night in November in Derry was on November 21, 2025, with a minimum of -4°C (25°F).
- The heaviest November precipitation occurred on November 25, 1980, when 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Ireland in November
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Derry in November
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in November, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Derry in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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