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Bristol in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Bristol in November will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Bristol, based on historical data.
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November

Weather in Bristol in November 2025

OK Weather
Cool
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Bristol in November, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +11°C during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 17 rainy days in the month and around 80 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+11°C
Avg. max. temperature
-6°C
Min.
+18°C
Max.
80 mm
Total precipitation
84%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Bristol has OK weather in November.

Average temperature in Bristol in November

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

Going from a maximum of +15°C during the day to a minimum of -2°C during the night, the temperature in November averages around +11°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 65% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +14°C to +3°C.

Is Bristol warm or cold in November?

Bristol is typically cool in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +15°C to +11°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +9°C to +6°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 Bristol:

Climate in Bristol in November

Bristol weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+15°C+11°C+8°C
Min. temperature
-2°C-6°C-12°C
Max. temperature
+26°C+18°C+16°C
Rainfall
92 mm80 mm87 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
82%84%85%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1012 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
322
Cloudy days
101112
Rainy days
181716
Snowy days
001

November weather is still as ok as in October. It’s getting colder in November. From +15°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +11°C. As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 92 mm to 80 mm. Humidity rises from 82% to 84%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 4 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 3 sunny days in October to 2 in November.

December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Bristol is gradually increasing during November, going from 6 m/s to 6 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Bristol based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 73% chance of rain on an average day in November, with total rainfall of approximately 186 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 22 mm, which is considered light rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 22 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
November is one of the rainiest months in Bristol, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Bristol wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 58% chance of precipitation and 92 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 45% chance of precipitation and 58 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in Bristol?

This is the weather in Bristol in November 2023:
1 November
🌧️
+14°C
2 November
🌧️
+11°C
3 November
🌧️
+12°C
4 November
☁️
+13°C
5 November
☁️
+13°C
6 November
☁️
+12°C
7 November
☀️
+12°C
8 November
☁️
+13°C
9 November
🌧️
+10°C
10 November
☀️
+11°C
11 November
☁️
+11°C
12 November
🌧️
+12°C
13 November
🌧️
+14°C
14 November
🌧️
+12°C
15 November
☁️
+12°C
16 November
🌧️
+9°C
17 November
🌧️
+10°C
18 November
🌧️
+15°C
19 November
🌧️
+13°C
20 November
🌧️
+12°C
21 November
☁️
+11°C
22 November
☁️
+12°C
23 November
☁️
+12°C
24 November
☁️
+12°C
25 November
☁️
+6°C
26 November
☁️
+10°C
27 November
🌧️
+10°C
28 November
☁️
+7°C
29 November
☁️
+5°C
30 November
☁️
+3°C
In November 2023 Bristol had 2 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 13 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +11°C, with an absolute maximum of +15°C and a minimum of +3°C. The average humidity was 89%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 66%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+12°C) and the highest in 2014 (+16°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 525 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 2079 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bristol in November:

Is November a good time to visit Bristol?

It’s always a good time to visit Bristol, 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 Bristol in November?

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

Is Bristol rainy in November?

Bristol 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 Bristol in November?

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

Other cities in United Kingdom

Check out the weather for other cities in United Kingdom.

Monthly weather in Bristol

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bristol, 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.