Oswestry weather in November

In November, Oswestry sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 67 mm of precipitation across 12.9 wet days and about 8.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-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 10% 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 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Oswestry's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Oswestry's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
67 mm
12.9 wet days
Daylight
8 h 24 min
7:46 AM – 4:09 PM
Cloud cover
76%
10th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
0.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.8
out of 10

Oswestry is town in Shropshire, England.

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 Oswestry 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 2°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1116
2116
3116
4116
5116
6116
7116
8105
9105
10105
11105
12105
13105
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How November really feels in Oswestry

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 4 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
4
wind chill below the day's low

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

Oswestry weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6213.31.77.90.7
Feb / 5311.31.69.50.9
Mar / 5411.81.211.51.7
Apr12° / 56120.413.62.8
May15° / 6011.8015.54.1
Jun17° / 10°6611.4016.55.2
Jul19° / 12°5911.5016.15.8
Aug19° / 12°5911.8014.55.6
Sep17° / 10°559.9012.45.0
Oct13° / 67120.110.33.3
Nov / 6712.90.68.41.8
Dec / 7112.81.27.40.9

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12476
22377
32377
42377
52476
62476
72476
82575
92575
102575
112575
122476
132476
142575
152575
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Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Oswestry gets around 67 mm of rain and snow over 12.9 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 42% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1441
2451
3451
4461
5461
6461
7471
8471
9461
10461
11462
12452
13452
14442
15442
16432
17423
18413
19403
20393
21393
22393
23383
24383
25382
26382
27392
28392
29392
30391

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
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
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Wind in November

Winds average 15 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 12 min at the start of November to 7 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:18 AM to 8:09 AM, and sunset from 4:33 PM to 3:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.27:184:33
29.27:204:31
39.17:224:29
49.17:244:28
59.07:264:26
68.97:284:24
78.97:304:22
88.87:324:21
98.87:334:19
108.77:354:18
118.67:374:16
128.67:394:14
138.57:414:13
148.57:434:12
158.47:444:10
168.47:464:09
178.37:484:07
188.37:504:06
198.27:514:05
208.27:534:04
218.17:554:03
228.17:574:01
238.07:584:00
248.08:003:59
258.08:013:58
267.98:033:57
277.98:043:57
287.88:063:56
297.88:083:55
307.88:093:54

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 0.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.56 kWh/m² to a high of 4.99 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 0.85 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.2Dim
21.2Dim
31.1Dim
41.1Dim
51.1Dim
61.1Dim
71.0Dim
81.0Dim
91.0Dim
100.9Dim
110.9Dim
120.9Dim
130.9Dim
140.9Dim
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Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Oswestry?

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 Oswestry.

What to pack for Oswestry in November

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

In November, Oswestry 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

Sea temperature near Oswestry 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 57 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°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°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan7Bracing
Feb6Bracing
Mar7Bracing
Apr9Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct14Bracing
Nov11Bracing
Dec9Bracing

UV index in Oswestry 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 Oswestry peaks around August 13 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 13UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Oswestry?

Oswestry sits at 52.9°N, 3.1°W, 136 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Rhosllannerchrugog, 16 km away.

Topography around Oswestry

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Oswestry has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 247 m around an average of 147 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 557 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,060 m.

The land around Oswestry is covered by grassland (57%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, grassland (63%) within 16 km, and grassland (56%) within 80 km.

3 km
247 m
16 km
557 m
80 km
1,060 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Rhosllannerchrugog 16 km · Wrexham 21 km · Brymbo 23 km · Shrewsbury 26 km · Buckley 34 km · Hawarden 36 km · Deeside 38 km · Chester 38 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 Oswestry (52.862°, -3.055°, elevation 136 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).