Broxburn weather in November

In November, Broxburn sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 77 mm of precipitation across 14.1 wet days and about 8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 8°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 54 min at the start of November to 7 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Broxburn's 1st-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Broxburn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
77 mm
14.1 wet days
Daylight
7 h 54 min
8:02 AM – 3:56 PM
Cloud cover
72%
1st clearest
Wind
16 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
0.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.6
out of 10

Broxburn is town in West Lothian, Scotland, UK.

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 11°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical November day in Broxburn reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 3°C cooler than October and about 2°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1116
2116
3116
4106
5105
6105
7105
8105
9105
10105
11105
1295
1395
1495
1594
1694
1794
1894
1994
2094
2184
2284
2384
2484
2584
2684
2784
2884
2983
3083

How November really feels in Broxburn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 5 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
5
wind chill below the day's low

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

Broxburn weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 8214.62.57.40.6
Feb / 6712.42.49.20.9
Mar / 6413.11.711.41.5
Apr11° / 5712.30.613.82.6
May14° / 5913.10.1163.7
Jun17° / 10°6713.3017.24.6
Jul18° / 12°7314.2016.75.1
Aug18° / 12°7913.6014.85.2
Sep16° / 10°6211.7012.54.5
Oct13° / 8513.7010.13.0
Nov / 7714.10.581.6
Dec / 8313.726.80.7

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22971
32971
43070
53169
63169
73169
83169
93169
103169
113169
123169
133268
143268
153268
163169
173169
183169
193169
203169
213268
223169
233169
243169
253169
263169
273169
283169
293169
303169

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Broxburn gets around 77 mm of rain and snow over 14.1 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 47% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1470
2470
3480
4480
5481
6481
7481
8481
9481
10471
11471
12471
13471
14471
15471
16471
17472
18472
19472
20462
21472
22473
23473
24473
25484
26484
27484
28485
29485
30485

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 16 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 54 min at the start of November to 7 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:31 AM to 8:28 AM, and sunset from 4:24 PM to 3:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.97:314:24
28.87:334:22
38.87:354:20
48.77:374:18
58.67:394:16
68.57:414:14
78.57:434:12
88.47:464:10
98.37:484:08
108.37:504:06
118.27:524:05
128.17:544:03
138.17:564:01
148.07:583:59
158.08:003:58
167.98:023:56
177.88:043:54
187.88:063:53
197.78:083:51
207.78:103:50
217.68:123:49
227.68:143:47
237.58:163:46
247.58:183:45
257.48:203:44
267.48:213:42
277.38:233:41
287.38:253:40
297.28:263:39
307.28:283:38

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 0.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.37 kWh/m² to a high of 4.7 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 0.67 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.0Dim
20.9Dim
30.9Dim
40.9Dim
50.9Dim
60.8Dim
70.8Dim
80.8Dim
90.8Dim
100.8Dim
110.8Dim
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170.6Dim
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230.6Dim
240.5Dim
250.5Dim
260.5Dim
270.5Dim
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290.5Dim
300.5Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Broxburn?

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

1.6
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 Broxburn.

What to pack for Broxburn in November

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

In November, Broxburn sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Broxburn in November

The nearest coast averages about 10°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 30 km away) is warmest in August at about 14°C and coldest in February near 6°C.

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

5°10°15°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan7Bracing
Feb6Bracing
Mar6Bracing
Apr7Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun12Bracing
Jul14Bracing
Aug14Bracing
Sep13Bracing
Oct12Bracing
Nov10Bracing
Dec8Bracing

UV index in Broxburn 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 Broxburn peaks around June 20 at about 5 (high) — 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 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Broxburn?

Broxburn sits at 55.9°N, 3.5°W, 70 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Livingston, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Broxburn

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Broxburn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m around an average of 89 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 588 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 982 m.

The land around Broxburn is covered by cropland (34%), grassland (25%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, grassland (40%) within 16 km, and grassland (55%) within 80 km.

3 km
115 m
16 km
588 m
80 km
982 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Livingston 5.0 km · Bathgate 11 km · Dunfermline 15 km · Edinburgh 17 km · Grangemouth 18 km · Penicuik 19 km · Falkirk 21 km · Bonnyrigg 24 km

United Kingdom travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 89% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$57,602
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
3.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 60%none 26%Muslim 4%other 2%

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 Broxburn (55.9342°, -3.4713°, elevation 70 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).