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St Andrews Weather in November

November in St Andrews brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in St Andrews in November

You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in St Andrews in November

November in St Andrews brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in St Andrews in November

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 67 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

St Andrews Temperature in November

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
67 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (17 KM, 10 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 St Andrews 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 St Andrews 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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