Climate averages 1991–2020
St Albans weather
in November.
A cool, moderately wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cool month in St Albans: daytime highs average 9.8°C and nights cool to about 4.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 60 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 54 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hemel Hempstead (8 km away). In November its highs average 9.6°C, about as warm as St Albans, with 62 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in the United Kingdom, St Albans ranks joint 63rd of 143 for the warmest November highs and joint 23rd of 143 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 143 cities is 9.7°C; St Albans is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 2.6°C to 7.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 60 mm to 56 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
St Albans climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.9°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 53 | 11.0 | 8.48 h |
| February | 7.4°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 44 | 9.8 | 9.910 h |
| March | 9.8°C3.2°C | 3.2°C | 43 | 10.3 | 11.812 h |
| April | 12.7°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 50 | 11.2 | 13.814 h |
| May | 15.9°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 54 | 10.2 | 15.616 h |
| June | 18.7°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 58 | 10.4 | 16.617 h |
| July | 21.0°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 57 | 11.0 | 16.216 h |
| August | 20.7°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 62 | 10.8 | 14.615 h |
| September | 18.0°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 49 | 9.4 | 12.713 h |
| October | 14.0°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 58 | 10.6 | 10.711 h |
| November, selected | 9.8°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 60 | 10.7 | 8.99 h |
| December | 7.1°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 56 | 11.2 | 7.98 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
- Hemel Hempstead in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 8 kmHigh 9.6°C · Low 4.6°C · 62 mm rain
- Watford in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 11 kmHigh 10.0°C · Low 5.1°C · 62 mm rain
- Luton in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 16 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 4.5°C · 58 mm rain
- Harrow in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 19 kmHigh 10.0°C · Low 5.1°C · 63 mm rain
- Stevenage in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 19 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 4.6°C · 58 mm rain
- Enfield Town in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 20 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 5.1°C · 58 mm rain
- Archway in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 25 kmHigh 10.0°C · Low 5.0°C · 63 mm rain
- Uxbridge in NovemberUnited Kingdom · 25 kmHigh 10.1°C · Low 5.1°C · 64 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 St Albans) is explained once on the St Albans year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.