Southampton Weather in November

November in Southampton brings moderate temperatures around 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Southampton in November

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Southampton in November

Daytime highs in Southampton in November reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Southampton in November

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 77 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Average water temperature in November

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

For Southampton itself, June, July, August and September 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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Southampton Temperature in November

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 91%  

Sunshine 77 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 19%  

What to Wear in Southampton in November

The weather can be unpredictable in November, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Southampton in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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