Scotland in november: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Scotland in november 2025
Below, check out the weather forecast for november for most popular cities in Scotland. These forecasts are probabilities for november from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather mentioned.
Average weather in november in Edinburgh
bad weather 24.1cm
Weather at 6am
43°F
Partly Cloudy
24% of time
23%
20%
16%
Weather at 12pm
49°F
Cloudy
29% of time
27%
22%
15%
Weather at 6pm
45°F
Cloudy
27% of time
21%
20%
18%
Weather at 3am
43°F
24%
22%
20%
14%
Where to go in Scotland in november?
Where to go in Scotland in november: destination map
Where to go in each region in november?
Central Region (Stirling, Falkirk, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park...) | 45°F to 47°F | 3 à 8 days | 54°F | very bad weather |
East Coast of Scotland (Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee...) | 43°F to 50°F | 2 à 10 days | 52°F to 54°F | bad weather* |
Highland (Inverness, Fort William, Skye...) | 43°F to 50°F | 2 à 15 days | 52°F to 54°F | very bad weather* |
Orkney Islands (Kirkwall...) | 50°F | 11 days | 52°F | bad weather |
Outer Hebrides (Stornoway...) | 50°F | 13 days | 54°F | bad weather |
Shetland Islands (Lerwick...) | 50°F | 5 à 12 days | 52°F | bad weather |
West Coast of Scotland (Glasgow, Dumfries, Isle of Mull...) | 47°F to 52°F | 7 à 15 days | 54°F to 56°F | bad weather* |
Where should you go in Scotland in november when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Scotland in november ranges from bad to very bad depending on the region and city.
November is not the best month to spend holidays in Scotland. The climate in Dundee, Thurso, Skye, Shetland islands, Aberdeen, Oban and Edinburgh is bad. It's cold, the sun is not there all the time and you take the risk of getting wet by rain very frequently.
But it's ultimately better than around the cities of Dundee, Thurso, Skye, Shetland islands, Aberdeen, Oban and Edinburgh and surrounding areas where the climate is very bad. It is really not advisable to go to these areas this month.
Climate in Scotland in november
Climate in Edinburgh in november
In the month of november, the mean temperature in Edinburgh is 47°F (maximum temperature is 49°F and minimum temperature is 43°F). The climate is rather more than very fresh in that area in november. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! With 3.5in over 6 days, you risk getting wet slightly throughout your stay. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With an unfavorable weather, the month of november is not the best time to go in this locality.
November | |||
Average temperature | 47°F | ||
Highest temperature | 49°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 43°F | ||
Sea temperature | 54°F | ||
Rainfall | 3.5in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (21%) | ||
Humidity | 90% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 58% | ||
Length of day | 08:15 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad |
Climate in Aberdeen in november
In november, the mean temperature in Aberdeen is 47°F (maximum temperature is 49°F and minimum temperature is 45°F). The climate is rather cool in that area in the month of november, but it is endurable when dressing hot. With 3.4in over 5 days, rainfall can happen during your stay. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a bad climate, the month of november is not the best time to go in that area.
November | |||
Average temperature | 47°F | ||
Highest temperature | 49°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 45°F | ||
Sea temperature | 53°F | ||
Rainfall | 3.4in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (18%) | ||
Humidity | 87% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 57% | ||
Length of day | 08:04 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad |
Climate in Glasgow in november
In the month of november, the mean temperature in Glasgow is 45°F (maximum temperature is 49°F and minimum temperature is 41°F). The climate is rather cold in that area in november. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! With 6.6in over 10 days, you will experience some showers during your vacations. But this is moderate and it will not be continuous.
November | |||
Average temperature | 45°F | ||
Highest temperature | 49°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 41°F | ||
Sea temperature | 54°F | ||
Rainfall | 6.6in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 10 day(s) (33%) | ||
Humidity | 92% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 63% | ||
Length of day | 08:16 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Inverness in november
In the month of november, maximum temperature is 47°F and minimum temperature is 41°F (for an average temperature of 43°F). The climate is quite more than very fresh there in november. Plan to cover you well! With just 2in over 3 days, the rain will not be a problem during your holidays.
November | |||
Average temperature | 43°F | ||
Highest temperature | 47°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 41°F | ||
Sea temperature | 52°F | ||
Rainfall | 2in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||
Humidity | 89% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 7 | ||
Cloud cover | 55% | ||
Length of day | 08:00 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Dumfries in november
In november, maximum temperature is 49°F and minimum temperature is 43°F (for an average temperature of 47°F). The climate is quite more than very fresh in this location in the month of november. Do not forget to cover yourself! With 5.9in over 9 days, you will experience some showers for your trip. But this is pretty moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
November | |||
Average temperature | 47°F | ||
Highest temperature | 49°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 43°F | ||
Rainfall | 5.9in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (30%) | ||
Humidity | 91% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 59% | ||
Length of day | 08:23 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad |
All cities in Scotland in november
Edinburgh in november | bad weather |
Aberdeen in november | bad weather |
Glasgow in november | very bad weather |
Inverness in november | very bad weather |
Dumfries in november | bad weather |
Dundee in november | very bad weather |
Falkirk in november | very bad weather |
Fort William in november | very bad weather |
Isle of Mull in november | bad weather |
Kirkwall in november | bad weather |
Lerwick in november | bad weather |
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park in november | very bad weather |
Skye in november | bad weather |
Stirling in november | very bad weather |
Stornoway in november | bad weather |
Applecross in november | bad weather |
Cairngorms National Park in november | very bad weather |
Durness in november | bad weather |
Eyemouth in november | bad weather |
Fort Augustus in november | very bad weather |
Glen Trool in november | bad weather |
Glencoe in november | very bad weather |
Weather data for Scotland in november:
Weather data for Scotland in november is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Scotland. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Scotland can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Scotland.