Leuven Weather in November
November in Leuven 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 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Leuven in November
You can expect rain on roughly 18 days based on historical data, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Leuven in November
In November, expect low temperatures in Leuven, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. 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 Leuven in November
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 60 hours of sunshine.
Wind Speed in Leuven in November
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in November, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Leuven.
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Leuven Temperature in November
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
85% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
60 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Leuven typically drop from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of November to approximately 7°C (45°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 7°C (45°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 Leuven in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Leuven spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Leuven historical weather extremes in November
Our historical data for Leuven spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest November day on record in Leuven reached 20°C (68°F) (November 4, 1994).
- The coldest November day was on November 28, 1993, with a maximum of -3°C (27°F).
- Leuven registered its coldest November night on November 15, 1983, with temperatures dropping to -8°C (18°F).
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What to Wear in Leuven 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Leuven in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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