Manchester Weather in November
With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), November in Manchester brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 88 mm (3.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Manchester in November
Rain is expected on roughly 18 days, totalling around 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. 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 Manchester in November
November in Manchester sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Manchester in November
The city usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
Wind Speed in Manchester in November
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during November. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.For Manchester itself, July and August generally stand out with 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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Manchester Temperature in November
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
88%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
61 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Manchester typically drop from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of November to approximately 8°C (46°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 Manchester in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Manchester spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Manchester historical weather extremes in November
According to our 49 years of weather records for Manchester, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The hottest November day on record in Manchester reached 17°C (63°F) (November 5, 2025).
- Manchester experienced its chilliest November day on November 23, 1993, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was -9°C (16°F) (November 28, 2010).
- The wettest day in November Manchester was on November 14, 2025 with 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Manchester in November
Pack for changing conditions in Manchester 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Manchester in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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