Nigg weather in November

In November, Nigg sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 93 mm of precipitation across 15.3 wet days and about 7.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 42 min at the start of November to 6 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Nigg's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nigg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
93 mm
15.3 wet days
Daylight
7 h 42 min
8:03 AM – 3:44 PM
Cloud cover
67%
2nd clearest
Wind
29 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
0.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.8
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical November day in Nigg reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 2°C cooler than October and about 2°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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2118
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4108
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11108
12108
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How November really feels in Nigg

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.

Nigg weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6914.10.67.10.7
Feb / 5411.71.390.6
Mar / 5311.71.111.40.8
Apr / 4910.50.313.91.3
May10° / 4510016.22.1
Jun12° / 10°5810.6017.53.1
Jul14° / 12°57110173.9
Aug15° / 13°6211.40154.2
Sep14° / 12°6311.3012.53.7
Oct12° / 10°9514.40102.7
Nov10° / 9315.30.37.81.8
Dec / 7714.20.76.51.1

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
23961
34060
44060
54060
64159
74159
84159
94159
104159
114159
124159
134060
143961
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203763
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303862

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Nigg gets around 93 mm of rain and snow over 15.3 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 51% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1490
2490
3490
4490
5500
6500
7500
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9500
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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
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30100

Wind in November

Winds average 29 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 28 km/h on the calmest days to 29 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
128breezy
228breezy
328breezy
428breezy
528breezy
628breezy
728breezy
828breezy
928breezy
1028breezy
1128breezy
1228breezy
1328breezy
1428breezy
1529breezy
1629breezy
1729breezy
1829breezy
1929breezy
2029windy
2129windy
2229windy
2329windy
2429windy
2529windy
2629windy
2729windy
2829windy
2929windy
3029windy

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 42 min at the start of November to 6 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM, and sunset from 4:14 PM to 3:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.77:304:14
28.77:324:12
38.67:344:10
48.57:364:08
58.47:394:05
68.47:414:03
78.37:434:01
88.27:453:59
98.27:483:57
108.17:503:55
118.07:523:53
128.07:543:51
137.97:573:50
147.87:593:48
157.88:013:46
167.78:033:44
177.68:053:43
187.68:073:41
197.58:093:39
207.48:113:38
217.48:133:36
227.38:153:35
237.38:173:33
247.28:193:32
257.28:213:31
267.18:233:30
277.18:253:28
287.08:273:27
297.08:293:26
306.98:303:25

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 0.36 kWh/m² to a high of 5.2 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
21.0Dim
30.9Dim
40.9Dim
50.9Dim
60.9Dim
70.8Dim
80.8Dim
90.8Dim
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Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Nigg?

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

1.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
Beach & pool
never really warm enough

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Nigg.

What to pack for Nigg in November

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

In November, Nigg sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 7°C. Pack a warm layer, rain gear and a windbreaker. About 15 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Nigg in November

The nearest coast averages about 11°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 13 km away) is warmest in August at about 13°C and coldest in March near 6°C.

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

5°10°15°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
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Jun11Bracing
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UV index in Nigg 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 Nigg peaks around July 13 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Nigg?

Nigg sits at 57.1°N, 2.1°W, 84 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Aberdeen, 3.0 km away.

ArbroathDundeeElginSaint AndrewsPerthGlenrothes

Topography around Nigg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nigg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m around an average of 42 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 264 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,150 m.

The land around Nigg is covered by artificial surfaces (34%), grassland (22%) and water (20%) within 3 km, water (50%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (36%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
141 m
16 km
264 m
80 km
1,150 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Aberdeen 3.0 km · Peterhead 47 km · Arbroath 68 km · Dundee 90 km · Elgin 94 km · Saint Andrews 97 km · Perth 114 km · Glenrothes 122 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 Nigg (57.116°, -2.0925°, 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).