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Kristiansand Weather in November
Thinking of visiting Kristiansand in November? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Kristiansand in November
Typically, you can expect about 22 days of rain this month, with 148 mm (5.8 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Kristiansand in November
In November, Kristiansand sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Kristiansand in November
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 56 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Kristiansand. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Kristiansand Temperature in November
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
148 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
56 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Kristiansand Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kristiansand typically drop from around 9°C (48°F) at the start of November to approximately 5°C (41°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 4°C (39°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 Kristiansand in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kristiansand spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kristiansand historical weather extremes in November
Based on weather observations in Kristiansand between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.
- On November 2, 2017, temperatures climbed to 17°C (63°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- The coldest November day was on November 30, 1985, with a maximum of -6°C (21°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was -14°C (7°F) (November 30, 1985).
- The heaviest November precipitation occurred on November 3, 2005, when 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Norway in November
Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Norway 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 Kristiansand in November
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kristiansand in November. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.
What To Do in Kristiansand in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Kristiansand 3-Day Forecast
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