Lofthouse weather in November

In November, Lofthouse sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 64 mm of precipitation across 12.8 wet days and about 8.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-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 13% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 12 min at the start of November to 7 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Lofthouse's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lofthouse's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
64 mm
12.8 wet days
Daylight
8 h 12 min
7:44 AM – 3:59 PM
Cloud cover
73%
7th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
0.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.8
out of 10

Lofthouse is village in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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 Lofthouse 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 6°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 4°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1116
2116
3116
4116
5116
6116
7106
8105
9105
10105
11105
12105
13105
14105
1595
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1794
1894
1994
2094
2194
2294
2384
2484
2584
2684
2784
2884
2983
3083

How November really feels in Lofthouse

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 7 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
7
wind chill below the day's low

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

Lofthouse weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6012.71.87.80.6
Feb / 5411.22.19.40.9
Mar / 5311.31.511.51.8
Apr12° / 5811.90.513.72.9
May15° / 5611.6015.64.2
Jun18° / 10°7112.2016.75.2
Jul20° / 12°6712.5016.35.8
Aug19° / 12°7212014.65.7
Sep17° / 10°6010.2012.55.1
Oct13° / 6412.1010.33.4
Nov / 6412.80.48.31.8
Dec / 6712.71.47.30.8

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22872
32872
42872
52872
62971
72971
82971
93169
103169
113169
123169
133070
143169
153169
163169
173169
183169
193169
203169
213070
223070
233070
243070
253070
263070
273070
283169
293169
303169

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Lofthouse gets around 64 mm of rain and snow over 12.8 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 42% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1410
2410
3420
4420
5420
6430
7430
8431
9431
10431
11431
12431
13431
14431
15431
16432
17422
18422
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20422
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23422
24423
25423
26423
27423
28423
29423
30423

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
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Wind in November

Winds average 17 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
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1617light breeze
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1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
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2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2917light breeze
3017light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 12 min at the start of November to 7 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:15 AM to 8:07 AM, and sunset from 4:24 PM to 3:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.27:154:24
29.17:174:22
39.07:194:20
49.07:214:18
58.97:234:17
68.87:254:15
78.87:274:13
88.77:294:11
98.67:314:10
108.67:324:08
118.57:344:06
128.57:364:05
138.47:384:03
148.47:404:02
158.37:424:00
168.27:443:59
178.27:463:57
188.17:473:56
198.17:493:55
208.07:513:53
218.07:533:52
227.97:543:51
237.97:563:50
247.97:583:49
257.87:593:48
267.88:013:47
277.78:033:46
287.78:043:45
297.68:063:44
307.68:073:43

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 0.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.5 kWh/m² to a high of 4.79 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 0.8 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.1Dim
21.1Dim
31.1Dim
41.0Dim
51.0Dim
61.0Dim
71.0Dim
80.9Dim
90.9Dim
100.9Dim
110.9Dim
120.9Dim
130.8Dim
140.8Dim
150.8Dim
160.8Dim
170.8Dim
180.8Dim
190.7Dim
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240.7Dim
250.7Dim
260.6Dim
270.6Dim
280.6Dim
290.6Dim
300.6Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Lofthouse?

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

1.8
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 Lofthouse.

What to pack for Lofthouse in November

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

In November, Lofthouse sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Lofthouse 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 Lofthouse peaks around August 12 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 12UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May6High
Jun5High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lofthouse?

Lofthouse sits at 53.7°N, 1.5°W, 85 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Wakefield, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Lofthouse

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lofthouse has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 129 m around an average of 71 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 245 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 729 m.

The land around Lofthouse is covered by trees (28%), cropland (26%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, trees (27%), grassland (25%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
129 m
16 km
245 m
80 km
729 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Wakefield 5.0 km · Morley 7.0 km · Ossett 8.0 km · Leeds 8.0 km · Castleford 9.0 km · Kippax 9.0 km · Batley 9.0 km · Dewsbury 10 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 Lofthouse (53.7295°, -1.497°, elevation 85 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).