Climate averages 1991–2020

Maidstone weather
in November.

A cool, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 10.6°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 5.6°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 63 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 9 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Maidstone · average highYear overview

November is a cool month in Maidstone: daytime highs average 10.6°C and nights cool to about 5.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 63 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 58 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Gillingham (14 km away). In November its highs average 10.4°C, about as warm as Maidstone, with 57 mm of rain.

Among the 143 cities listed in the United Kingdom, Maidstone ranks 13th of 143 for the warmest November highs and joint 46th of 143 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 143 cities is 9.7°C; Maidstone is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 2.7°C to 7.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 63 mm to 62 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 0510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Maidstone climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Maidstone, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 7.5°C2.8°C2.8°C5611.08.48 h
February 7.9°C2.7°C2.7°C479.59.910 h
March 10.4°C4.0°C4.0°C4410.111.812 h
April 13.3°C5.8°C5.8°C5111.113.814 h
May 16.4°C8.9°C8.9°C5610.515.516 h
June 19.3°C11.8°C11.8°C5910.216.517 h
July 21.6°C14.0°C14.0°C5911.216.116 h
August 21.4°C14.1°C14.1°C6810.914.615 h
September 18.6°C11.9°C11.9°C509.612.713 h
October 14.7°C9.1°C9.1°C6211.010.711 h
November, selected 10.6°C5.6°C5.6°C6311.29.09 h
December 7.9°C3.5°C3.5°C6211.58.08 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

Distance from Maidstone

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Maidstone) is explained once on the Maidstone year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.