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Portsmouth Weather in November

Thinking of visiting Portsmouth in November? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Portsmouth in November

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Portsmouth in November

If you're visiting Portsmouth in November, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Portsmouth in November

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 77 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Portsmouth Temperature in November

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
91% *
Sunshine
77 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
19% *
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Portsmouth in November

The weather can be unpredictable in November, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Portsmouth in November

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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