Climate averages 1991–2020
Bradford weather
in November.
A cool, moderately wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cool month in Bradford: daytime highs average 8.8°C and nights cool to about 4.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 74 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 39 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Halifax, United Kingdom (11 km away). In November its highs average 8.7°C, about as warm as Bradford, with 74 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in the United Kingdom, Bradford ranks joint 127th of 143 for the warmest November highs and joint 98th of 143 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 143 cities is 9.7°C; Bradford is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 2.5°C to 6.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 74 mm to 82 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Bradford climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.1°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 73 | 14.1 | 8.18 h |
| February | 6.7°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 66 | 12.8 | 9.710 h |
| March | 8.8°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 64 | 12.7 | 11.812 h |
| April | 11.5°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 65 | 12.6 | 14.014 h |
| May | 14.4°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 64 | 12.5 | 15.916 h |
| June | 17.0°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 78 | 13.7 | 17.017 h |
| July | 19.0°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 77 | 14.0 | 16.517 h |
| August | 18.6°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 82 | 14.2 | 14.815 h |
| September | 16.2°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 69 | 11.4 | 12.813 h |
| October | 12.6°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 75 | 13.2 | 10.611 h |
| November, selected | 8.8°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 74 | 13.6 | 8.69 h |
| December | 6.4°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 82 | 13.8 | 7.58 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Halifax, United Kingdom in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 11 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low 4.1°C · 74 mm rain
- Leeds in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 13 kmHigh 9.3°C · Low 4.4°C · 64 mm rain
- Huddersfield in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 16 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low 4.6°C · 74 mm rain
- Wakefield in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 21 kmHigh 9.2°C · Low 4.4°C · 64 mm rain
- Harrogate in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 26 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low 3.7°C · 64 mm rain
- Burnley in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 32 kmHigh 8.6°C · Low 3.8°C · 103 mm rain
- Barnsley in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 32 kmHigh 8.9°C · Low 4.1°C · 68 mm rain
- Rochdale in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 33 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low 4.0°C · 88 mm rain
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 Bradford) is explained once on the Bradford year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.
Huddersfield and Halifax, United Kingdom lie in the same rainfall cell, so their rainfall figures are identical to these; temperatures differ because they come from smaller 0.1° cells.