Leeds Weather in November
During November, Leeds experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Leeds in November
Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month, with 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Leeds in November
Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Leeds in November, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Leeds in November
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 39 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August 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.
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Leeds Temperature in November
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
39 hours
Percentage Sunshine
15%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Leeds typically drop from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of November to approximately 7°C (45°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°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 for Leeds in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Leeds spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Leeds historical weather extremes in November
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Leeds from 1976 through 2025.
- On November 2, 1996, temperatures climbed to 17°C (63°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was -1°C (30°F), recorded on November 29, 1985.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -8°C (18°F) on November 21, 2024, marking the coldest November night on record.
- Peak precipitation in November occurred on November 6, 2000, when 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Leeds in November
Pack for changing conditions in Leeds in November. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Leeds in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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