Aberdeen Weather in November
November in Aberdeen brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Aberdeen in November
Typically, about 19 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Aberdeen in November
In November, Aberdeen sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. 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 Aberdeen in November
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 69 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Wind Speed in Aberdeen in November
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in November. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.
Average water temperature in November
At 10°C (50°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.November in Aberdeen has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Aberdeen Temperature in November
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
82%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
69 hours
Percentage Sunshine
24%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aberdeen typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°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 Aberdeen in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Aberdeen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Aberdeen historical weather extremes in November
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Aberdeen between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Aberdeen recorded its highest November temperature of 17°C (63°F) on November 11, 2022.
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was -1°C (30°F), recorded on November 29, 1985.
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What to Wear in Aberdeen 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. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Aberdeen in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Scotland, check out our Aberdeen's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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