Climate averages 1991–2020
Saint Petersburg weather
in November.
A cold month with moderate precipitation: the 8th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cold month in Saint Petersburg: daytime highs average 1.6°C and nights cool to about -1.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 56 mm of precipitation on roughly 12 days, which makes November a month with moderate precipitation (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 7 h 38 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Peterhof (24 km away). In November its highs average 2.0°C, about as warm as Saint Petersburg, with 66 mm of precipitation.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Saint Petersburg ranks joint 63rd of 236 for the warmest November highs and 225th of 236 for the driest November (precipitation, lowest first). The mean November high of those 236 cities is -0.1°C; Saint Petersburg is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 3.2°C to -1.6°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 56 mm to 49 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Saint Petersburg climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3.8°C-7.7°C | -7.7°C | 41 | 11.2 | 6.87 h |
| February | -4.0°C-8.4°C | -8.4°C | 32 | 9.2 | 9.19 h |
| March | 0.3°C-5.3°C | -5.3°C | 36 | 9.1 | 11.812 h |
| April | 7.1°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 39 | 9.3 | 14.515 h |
| May | 14.0°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 50 | 9.2 | 17.117 h |
| June | 18.5°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 64 | 11.4 | 18.719 h |
| July | 21.5°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 65 | 11.1 | 18.018 h |
| August | 19.7°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 70 | 11.2 | 15.616 h |
| September | 14.4°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 55 | 11.0 | 13.013 h |
| October | 7.3°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 62 | 12.3 | 10.210 h |
| November, selected | 1.6°C-1.4°C | -1.4°C | 56 | 12.0 | 7.68 h |
| December | -1.6°C-5.0°C | -5.0°C | 49 | 12.2 | 6.16 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Peterhof in NovemberRussia · 24 kmHigh 2.0°C · Low -0.8°C · 66 mm precipitation
- Pushkin in NovemberRussia · 25 kmHigh 1.3°C · Low -2.3°C · 50 mm precipitation
- Kolpino in NovemberRussia · 26 kmHigh 1.5°C · Low -1.9°C · 50 mm precipitation
- Gatchina in NovemberRussia · 42 kmHigh 1.4°C · Low -2.2°C · 50 mm precipitation
- Vyborg in NovemberRussia · 121 kmHigh 1.9°C · Low -1.1°C · 61 mm precipitation
- Velikiy Novgorod in NovemberRussia · 167 kmHigh 1.6°C · Low -1.4°C · 68 mm precipitation
- Lappeenranta in NovemberFinland · 170 kmHigh 1.3°C · Low -1.6°C · 54 mm precipitation
- Kouvola in NovemberFinland · 224 kmHigh 1.7°C · Low -1.5°C · 53 mm precipitation
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Saint Petersburg) is explained once on the Saint Petersburg year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.