Pristina weather in November

In November, Pristina sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 46 mm of precipitation across 8.2 wet days and about 9.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of November to 9 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Pristina's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pristina's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
9th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
46 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
9 h 30 min
6:35 AM – 4:06 PM
Cloud cover
60%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
1.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Pristina is capital and the largest city of Kosovo.

Density
962/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical November day in Pristina reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 7°C cooler than October and about 6°C warmer than December.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1144
2144
3144
4134
5134
6134
7134
8124
9123
10123
11123
12113
13113
14113
15113
16102
17102
18102
19102
2092
2192
2291
2391
2481
2581
2681
2781
2881
2971
3070

How November really feels in Pristina

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 14 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
14
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Pristina weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°428.45.69.20.0
Feb / -2°418.55.710.30.7
Mar11° / 5910.94.111.62.8
Apr16° / 6811.61.313.14.8
May21° / 10°7613014.46.1
Jun25° / 13°6512015.16.6
Jul28° / 15°519.2014.86.6
Aug28° / 15°407.6013.76.6
Sep23° / 11°457.4012.37.3
Oct17° / 467.20.510.85.8
Nov11° / 468.22.59.62.6
Dec / -2°549.25.48.90.2

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25050
35050
44951
54852
64852
74753
84753
94654
104654
114555
124555
134456
144456
154456
164456
174357
184357
194357
204258
214159
224159
234159
244159
254159
264060
274060
284060
294060
304060

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Pristina gets around 46 mm of rain and snow over 8.2 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 27% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1214
2224
3224
4234
5234
6245
7245
8255
9256
10266
11267
12278
13278
14279
15279
162810
172810
182810
192811
202811
212911
222911
233012
243012
253112
263112
273212
283212
293212
303212

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 8 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of November to 9 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 4:22 PM to 3:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.16:164:22
210.16:174:21
310.06:194:19
410.06:204:18
59.96:214:17
69.96:224:16
79.96:244:15
89.86:254:14
99.86:264:13
109.76:274:12
119.76:294:11
129.76:304:10
139.66:314:09
149.66:324:08
159.66:344:07
169.56:354:06
179.56:364:05
189.56:374:05
199.46:394:04
209.46:404:03
219.46:414:03
229.36:424:02
239.36:434:01
249.36:454:01
259.26:464:00
269.26:474:00
279.26:483:59
289.26:493:59
299.16:503:59
309.16:513:58

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.44 kWh/m² to a high of 6.46 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 1.9 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.0Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.0Dim
131.9Dim
141.9Dim
151.9Dim
161.9Dim
171.8Dim
181.8Dim
191.8Dim
201.8Dim
211.7Dim
221.7Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.6Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.6Dim
291.6Dim
301.6Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Pristina?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pristina.

What to pack for Pristina in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Pristina sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Pristina in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pristina peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Pristina in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Pristina is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodApr 1915 µg/m³Dec 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug13Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Pristina?

Pristina sits at 42.7°N, 21.2°E, 597 m above sea level, in Kosovo. The nearest listed city is Kosovo Polje, 6.0 km away.

GlogovacVushtrriPodujevaShtimeFerizajMitrovicëGjilan

Topography around Pristina

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pristina.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pristina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 245 m around an average of 644 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 749 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,425 m.

The land around Pristina is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (38%) and cropland (35%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
245 m
16 km
749 m
80 km
2,425 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
November weather nearby: Kosovo Polje 6.0 km · Glogovac 23 km · Vushtrri 23 km · Podujeva 27 km · Shtime 29 km · Ferizaj 34 km · Mitrovicë 34 km · Gjilan 34 km

Kosovo travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,899
2025
Homicide rate
1.9
per 100k, 2021
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 96%Roman Catholic 2%Orthodox 2%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Pristina (42.6727°, 21.1669°, elevation 597 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).