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Stromness weather in November (Orkney Islands, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Stromness in November? Check the weather first! Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of November in Stromness typically brings low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 11°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Stromness in November usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Climate data suggests that about 24 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 38 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Stromness. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, 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 Stromness climate page with graphs.

 

Stromness, monthly averages in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 80%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
SunshineSunshine 38 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kirkwall, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in November

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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