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Aberdeen in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Aberdeen in November and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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November

Weather in Aberdeen in November 2025

OK Weather
Cool
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Cold water
November could be a good time to visit Aberdeen, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +9°C, and there are typically 2 sunny days in November. However, expect about 18 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 75 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+9°C
Avg. max. temperature
-11°C
Min.
+17°C
Max.
75 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Aberdeen has OK weather in November.

Average temperature in Aberdeen in November

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Aberdeen for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in November is +9°C with a maximum of +13°C and a minimum of -2°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 53% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +3°C.

Is Aberdeen warm or cold in November?

Aberdeen is typically cool in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +12°C to +9°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +7°C to +4°C.

Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Aberdeen:

Water temperature in Aberdeen in November

Water in Aberdeen in November is Cold. It varies from +10°C to +12°C, with an average of +11°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +9°C.

In November, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Aberdeen are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +14°C. The coldest water temperatures are in March, with an average of +7°C.

Can you swim in Aberdeen in November?

We would not recommend swimming in Aberdeen in November, the water is very cold (+11°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.

Climate in Aberdeen in November

Aberdeen weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+12°C+9°C+7°C
Min. temperature
-3°C-11°C-14°C
Max. temperature
+21°C+17°C+15°C
Rainfall
87 mm75 mm68 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+12°C+11°C+9°C
Humidity
82%82%83%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1007 HPa1007 HPa
Sunny days
222
Cloudy days
10910
Rainy days
191816
Snowy days
013

November weather is still as ok as in October. It’s getting colder in November. From +12°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +9°C. As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 87 mm to 75 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Aberdeen in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Aberdeen is gradually decreasing during November, going from 5 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Aberdeen based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in November is about 104 mm, with a 63% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 17 mm, which is considered light rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
November is one of the rainiest months in Aberdeen, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Aberdeen wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 61% chance of precipitation and 87 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 41% chance of precipitation and 40 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in Aberdeen?

This is the weather in Aberdeen in November 2023:
1 November
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+11°C
2 November
🌧️
+10°C
3 November
🌧️
+11°C
4 November
🌧️
+9°C
5 November
☁️
+10°C
6 November
☁️
+10°C
7 November
☁️
+10°C
8 November
☀️
+10°C
9 November
☁️
+8°C
10 November
🌧️
+8°C
11 November
☁️
+9°C
12 November
☁️
+9°C
13 November
🌧️
+10°C
14 November
🌧️
+8°C
15 November
🌧️
+8°C
16 November
☁️
+7°C
17 November
☁️
+7°C
18 November
🌧️
+10°C
19 November
🌧️
+12°C
20 November
🌧️
+11°C
21 November
☁️
+8°C
22 November
🌧️
+13°C
23 November
☀️
+13°C
24 November
☁️
+7°C
25 November
☁️
+7°C
26 November
☁️
+5°C
27 November
☁️
+8°C
28 November
🌧️
+5°C
29 November
🌧️
+4°C
30 November
☁️
+3°C
In November 2023 Aberdeen had 2 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 13 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +9°C, with an absolute maximum of +13°C and a minimum of +3°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 64%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Aberdeen climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Aberdeen in November has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+9°C) and the highest in 2022 (+13°C). The driest year was 2003 with only 474 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2002 with 978 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Aberdeen in November:

Is November a good time to visit Aberdeen?

It’s always a good time to visit Aberdeen, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Aberdeen in November?

Not really, November is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Can you swim in Aberdeen in November?

Swimming in Aberdeen in November is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.

Is Aberdeen rainy in November?

Aberdeen is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Aberdeen in November?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Aberdeen in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Aberdeen

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Aberdeen, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.