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Lerwick Weather in November

Lerwick in November averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Lerwick in November

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 25 days of rain, averaging 132 mm (5.2 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Lerwick in November

In November, Lerwick sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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 Lerwick in November

The city usually sees around 35 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

November in Lerwick can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Lerwick Temperature in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 83%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 132 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 25 days  
SunshineSunshine 35 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Shetland, Scotland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in November

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Lerwick 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 Lerwick in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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