Vänersborg weather in November

In November, Vänersborg sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 61 mm of precipitation across 11.9 wet days and about 7.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 4°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 36 min at the start of November to 6 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Vänersborg's 12th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vänersborg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
61 mm
11.9 wet days
Daylight
7 h 24 min
8:13 AM – 3:39 PM
Cloud cover
77%
12th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
0.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.3
out of 10

Vänersborg is urban area in Vänersborg Municipality, Sweden.

Founded
1641

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 7°C in the first days to 4°C by the end.

A typical November day in Vänersborg reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 0°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 5°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
183
273
373
472
572
672
762
862
962
1062
1162
1262
1361
1451
1551
1651
1751
1851
1951
2051
2141
2240
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2440
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3040

How November really feels in Vänersborg

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
wind chill below the day's low

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

Vänersborg weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°5911.36.76.80.0
Feb / -3°468.868.90.0
Mar / -1°438.84.611.40.3
Apr10° / 499.11.4142.4
May15° / 6011.20.116.44.6
Jun19° / 10°8713.1017.85.5
Jul21° / 13°8512.2017.36.1
Aug20° / 12°8813.5015.15.8
Sep16° / 7311.2012.54.6
Oct10° / 7412.30.59.92.2
Nov / 6111.937.50.3
Dec / -2°6311.75.36.20.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in November, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12872
22773
32773
42773
52575
62575
72575
82575
92575
102575
112476
122575
132674
142575
152575
162575
172575
182476
192476
202476
212476
222377
232377
242377
252377
262278
272179
282179
292179
302179

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Vänersborg gets around 61 mm of rain and snow over 11.9 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 40% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1404
2395
3395
4396
5386
6387
7387
8387
9377
10377
11378
12388
13388
14388
15399
16399
173910
184010
194010
204011
214111
224112
234112
244113
254214
264214
274215
284215
294216
304216

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.

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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 14 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 36 min at the start of November to 6 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 120 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:37 AM to 8:42 AM, and sunset from 4:11 PM to 3:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.67:374:11
28.57:404:09
38.47:424:07
48.37:444:04
58.37:474:02
68.27:494:00
78.17:523:58
88.07:543:55
97.97:563:53
107.97:593:51
117.88:013:49
127.78:033:47
137.78:063:45
147.68:083:43
157.58:103:41
167.48:133:39
177.48:153:37
187.38:173:36
197.28:193:34
207.28:223:32
217.18:243:31
227.18:263:29
237.08:283:27
246.98:303:26
256.98:323:25
266.88:343:23
276.88:363:22
286.78:383:21
296.78:403:19
306.68:423:18

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 0.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.24 kWh/m² to a high of 5.8 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 0.48 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.8Dim
20.8Dim
30.7Dim
40.7Dim
50.7Dim
60.7Dim
70.6Dim
80.6Dim
90.6Dim
100.6Dim
110.6Dim
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240.4Dim
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Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Vänersborg?

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

0.3
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Vänersborg.

What to pack for Vänersborg in November

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

In November, Vänersborg sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Vänersborg in November

The nearest coast averages about 9°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 62 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Vänersborg in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vänersborg peaks around June 17 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 17UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Vänersborg?

Vänersborg sits at 58.4°N, 12.3°E, 54 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Trollhättan, 11 km away.

Topography around Vänersborg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vänersborg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 56 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 156 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 343 m.

The land around Vänersborg is covered by trees (42%) and water (35%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and water (20%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and water (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
60 m
16 km
156 m
80 km
343 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
November weather nearby: Trollhättan 11 km · Uddevalla 23 km · Lidköping 50 km · Alingsås 52 km · Kungälv 60 km · Lerum 68 km · Partille 72 km · Björlanda 74 km

Sweden travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 87% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$63,133
2025
Happiness
7.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 609
Religion
Church of Sweden 54%none or unspecified 37%other 9%

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 Vänersborg (58.3807°, 12.3234°, elevation 54 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).