Mallaig weather in November (Highland, Scotland)

What can you expect from the weather in Mallaig during November? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In November, Mallaig typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Mallaig in November falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 261 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 24 days of rain are anticipated.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 38 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, 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 Mallaig. June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mallaig climate page with graphs.

 

Mallaig, monthly averages in November

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 261 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 38 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Scotland in November

Find out more about the weather in Scotland in November and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Mallaig in November?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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