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Glasgow in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Glasgow in November 2024

OK Weather
Cool
☁️
Cloudy
Glasgow in November usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +9°C and roughly 2 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 13 rainy days with an average precipitation of 115 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+9°C
Avg. max. temperature
-8°C
Min.
+17°C
Max.
115 mm
Total precipitation
84%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Glasgow has OK weather in November.

Average temperature in Glasgow in November

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

Going from a maximum of +17°C during the day to a minimum of +1°C during the night, the temperature in November averages around +11°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 31% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +6°C.

Is Glasgow warm or cold in November?

Glasgow is typically cool in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +13°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 Glasgow:

Climate in Glasgow in November

Glasgow weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+13°C+9°C+7°C
Min. temperature
-7°C-8°C-19°C
Max. temperature
+20°C+17°C+14°C
Rainfall
133 mm115 mm118 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
83%84%86%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1008 HPa1008 HPa
Sunny days
222
Cloudy days
151516
Rainy days
141312
Snowy days
001

November weather is still as ok as in October. It’s getting colder in November. From +13°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 133 mm to 115 mm. Humidity rises from 83% to 84%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

Next month (December) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 12 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Glasgow is gradually decreasing during November, going from 4 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Glasgow based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 80% chance of rain on an average day in November, with total rainfall of approximately 202 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 32 mm, which is moderate rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 24 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
November is one of the rainiest months in Glasgow, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Glasgow wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 133 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 30% chance of precipitation and 68 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in Glasgow?

This is the weather in Glasgow in November 2023:
1 November
🌧️
+11°C
2 November
🌧️
+12°C
3 November
🌧️
+10°C
4 November
☁️
+12°C
5 November
🌧️
+12°C
6 November
🌧️
+12°C
7 November
🌧️
+14°C
8 November
🌧️
+13°C
9 November
🌧️
+12°C
10 November
☁️
+16°C
11 November
☁️
+17°C
12 November
☁️
+14°C
13 November
☁️
+14°C
14 November
☁️
+13°C
15 November
🌧️
+11°C
16 November
☀️
+8°C
17 November
🌧️
+9°C
18 November
🌧️
+9°C
19 November
☁️
+10°C
20 November
🌧️
+8°C
21 November
☁️
+6°C
22 November
☁️
+7°C
23 November
🌧️
+9°C
24 November
🌧️
+10°C
25 November
🌧️
+10°C
26 November
🌧️
+12°C
27 November
🌧️
+12°C
28 November
🌫️
+8°C
29 November
☁️
+7°C
30 November
☁️
+6°C
In November 2023 Glasgow had 1 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 17 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +11°C, with an absolute maximum of +17°C and a minimum of +6°C. The average humidity was 86%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 72%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 16 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+8°C) and the highest in 2011 (+13°C). The driest year was 1990 with only 39 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2009 with 232 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Glasgow in November:

Is November a good time to visit Glasgow?

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

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

Is Glasgow rainy in November?

Glasgow 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 Glasgow in November?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Glasgow 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 Glasgow

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Glasgow, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.