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Birmingham Weather in November

November in Birmingham brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Birmingham in November

On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Birmingham in November

Birmingham in November gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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 Birmingham in November

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 65 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, 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.

Birmingham Temperature in November

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
65 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Birmingham 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 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 records for Birmingham in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Birmingham spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Birmingham historical weather extremes in November

Based on weather observations in Birmingham between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.

  • Birmingham recorded its highest November temperature of 18°C (64°F) on November 2, 2005.
  • Birmingham experienced its chilliest November day on November 28, 2010, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
  • The coldest night in November in Birmingham was on November 28, 2010, with a minimum of -10°C (14°F).
  • The wettest day in November Birmingham was on November 14, 2025 with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in the United Kingdom in November

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United Kingdom in November →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Birmingham 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Birmingham 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

Birmingham 3-Day Forecast

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