Crawley weather in November

In November, Crawley sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 74 mm of precipitation across 11.9 wet days and about 8.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 24 min at the start of November to 8 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Crawley's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Crawley's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
8th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
74 mm
11.9 wet days
Daylight
8 h 36 min
7:28 AM – 4:04 PM
Cloud cover
72%
10th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.4
out of 10

Crawley is town in West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

Density
2,758/km²
people per km²
Founded
~450 CE

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 12°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical November day in Crawley reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 4°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

-5°10°15°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1137
2137
3127
4127
5127
6127
7127
8126
9126
10116
11116
12116
13116
14116
15116
16116
17106
18105
19105
20105
21105
22105
23105
24105
25105
2695
2795
2895
2995
3095

How November really feels in Crawley

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

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Crawley weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6511.40.68.21.1
Feb / 509.50.79.61.2
Mar10° / 45100.311.52.3
Apr13° / 4910.20.113.53.5
May16° / 529.6015.34.9
Jun19° / 11°529.3016.25.9
Jul21° / 13°5210015.96.4
Aug21° / 14°629.5014.46.4
Sep18° / 11°509.2012.45.8
Oct15° / 7011.5010.44.1
Nov11° / 7411.90.18.72.4
Dec / 7111.80.57.81.3

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23367
33466
43466
53466
63466
73466
83466
93466
103466
113367
123367
133466
143367
153367
163169
173169
183169
193169
203070
213070
222971
232971
242872
252971
262872
272872
283070
293070
303169

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Crawley gets around 74 mm of rain and snow over 11.9 wet days in November, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
138
239
339
439
540
640
740
840
940
1040
1140
1240
1340
1440
1540
1640
1740
1840
1939
2039
2139
2239
2339
2439
2539
2639
2739
2839
2939
3038

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1946
2955
3955
4964
5964
6964
7973
8973
9982
10982
11982
12982
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000

Wind in November

Winds average 17 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
1617light breeze
1717light breeze
1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2017light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
2318light breeze
2418light breeze
2518light breeze
2618light breeze
2718light breeze
2818light breeze
2918light breeze
3018light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min at the start of November to 8 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:02 AM to 7:49 AM, and sunset from 4:27 PM to 3:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.47:024:27
29.47:044:25
39.37:054:23
49.27:074:22
59.27:094:20
69.17:114:19
79.17:124:17
89.07:144:15
99.07:164:14
108.97:174:12
118.97:194:11
128.87:214:10
138.87:234:08
148.77:244:07
158.77:264:06
168.67:284:04
178.67:294:03
188.57:314:02
198.57:324:01
208.47:344:00
218.47:363:59
228.37:373:58
238.37:393:57
248.37:403:56
258.27:423:55
268.27:433:54
278.17:453:53
288.17:463:53
298.17:483:52
308.07:493:51

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.7 kWh/m² to a high of 5.66 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 1.06 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.4Dim
21.4Dim
31.4Dim
41.4Dim
51.3Dim
61.3Dim
71.3Dim
81.2Dim
91.2Dim
101.2Dim
111.2Dim
121.1Dim
131.1Dim
141.1Dim
151.1Dim
161.0Dim
171.0Dim
181.0Dim
191.0Dim
200.9Dim
210.9Dim
220.9Dim
230.9Dim
240.9Dim
250.9Dim
260.8Dim
270.8Dim
280.8Dim
290.8Dim
300.8Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Crawley?

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

2.4
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Crawley.

What to pack for Crawley in November

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

In November, Crawley sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Crawley in November

The nearest coast averages about 14°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 54 km away) is warmest in September at about 17°C and coldest in March near 8°C.

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

10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar8Bracing
Apr9Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun13Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov14Bracing
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Crawley 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 Crawley peaks around July 24 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 24UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Crawley?

Crawley sits at 51.1°N, 0.2°W, 84 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Horley, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Crawley

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Crawley has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 m around an average of 83 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 289 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 301 m.

The land around Crawley is covered by trees (48%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and grassland (26%), trees (25%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
89 m
16 km
289 m
80 km
301 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Horley 7.0 km · Horsham 12 km · East Grinstead 12 km · Reigate 14 km · Haywards Heath 14 km · Redhill 14 km · Dorking 17 km · Burgess Hill 18 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 Crawley (51.113°, -0.1831°, elevation 84 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).