Lothian Weather in November

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lothian, the United Kingdom in November.

Planning a journey to Lothian, the United Kingdom this November and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Lothian in November

Lothian, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. November in Lothian generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Edinburgh.

For specific regional insights in Lothian, the United Kingdom, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cramond with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Bathgate with 91 mm (3.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in November. Edinburgh sees roughly 70 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

Explore Lothian by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lothian — and find the best time to visit. (based on Edinburgh)

Best Places to Visit in Lothian in November

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Lothian.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Lothian

What is the weather like in November for some of the most popular destinations in Lothian, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Lothian (November)

Precipitation variation in Lothian (November)

Edinburgh

In November Edinburgh generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
70 hours
48 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Musselburgh

In November Musselburgh generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
70 hours
48 hours
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Linlithgow

In November Linlithgow generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
70 hours
48 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions

North Berwick

In November North Berwick generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
70 hours
48 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Livingston

In November Livingston generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
70 hours
48 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Lothian, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in November

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lothian in November.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Edinburgh 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Musselburgh 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Linlithgow 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
North Berwick 10°C (50°F) 6°C (43°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Livingston 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Dunbar 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)

Lothian weather in November: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lothian, the United Kingdom in November?

November in Lothian, the United Kingdom brings poor weather. In Edinburgh, daytime temperatures are typically around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows hover near 4°C (39°F).

What is the average temperature in Lothian, the United Kingdom in November?

Average temperatures in Lothian, the United Kingdom during November range from a nighttime low near 4°C (39°F) to a daytime high around 10°C (50°F) in Edinburgh.

Does Lothian, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in November?

November is on the drier side in Lothian, the United Kingdom. Edinburgh averages only about 80 mm (3.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Lothian, the United Kingdom?

In our opinion, November may not be the ideal time to visit Lothian, the United Kingdom due to the typically poor weather in Edinburgh.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Edinburgh. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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