Alkmaar Weather in November
In Alkmaar, November brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Alkmaar in November
Typically around 20 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Alkmaar in November
In November, Alkmaar gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Alkmaar in November
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 55 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Alkmaar.
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Alkmaar Temperature in November
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
55 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
21% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alkmaar typically drop from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of November to approximately 8°C (46°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 8°C (46°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 Alkmaar in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Alkmaar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Alkmaar historical weather extremes in November
Our historical data for Alkmaar spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in November was on November 2, 2020, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
- On November 22, 1993, Alkmaar saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at -3°C (27°F).
- Alkmaar registered its coldest November night on November 23, 1998, with temperatures dropping to -6°C (21°F).
- The wettest November day on record brought 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation to Alkmaar (November 12, 1994).
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What to Wear in Alkmaar 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Alkmaar 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 the Netherlands, check out our Alkmaar's climate page.
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