Edinburgh Weather in November

Edinburgh in November sees low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 80 mm (3.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Edinburgh in November

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 80 mm (3.1 in) on average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Edinburgh in November

In November, Edinburgh gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 4°C (39°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 Edinburgh in November

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 70 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Edinburgh in November

In November, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in November

With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Edinburgh. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.