Wilmslow weather in November

In November, Wilmslow sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 78 mm of precipitation across 13.9 wet days and about 8.4 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-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 11% 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Wilmslow's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wilmslow's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
78 mm
13.9 wet days
Daylight
8 h 18 min
7:45 AM – 4:03 PM
Cloud cover
75%
10th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
0.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.7
out of 10

Wilmslow is town and civil parish in Cheshire East, 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 Wilmslow reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°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)
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2116
3116
4116
5115
6105
7105
8105
9105
10105
11105
12105
13105
1494
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1894
1994
2094
2194
2284
2384
2484
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2683
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2983
3083

How November really feels in Wilmslow

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 9 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
9
wind chill below the day's low

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

Wilmslow weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 7614.51.67.80.6
Feb / 6712.829.40.8
Mar / 7013.31.311.51.7
Apr12° / 6913.10.413.72.9
May15° / 7213.1015.64.2
Jun18° / 10°8714016.65.0
Jul20° / 12°9015016.25.4
Aug19° / 12°8914.7014.65.3
Sep17° / 10°7412.2012.44.8
Oct13° / 8313.8010.33.2
Nov / 7813.90.38.41.7
Dec / 8514.61.47.40.7

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% 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 74%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22476
32476
42476
52476
62575
72575
82575
92575
102575
112575
122575
132575
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302971

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Wilmslow gets around 78 mm of rain and snow over 13.9 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 46% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1480
2480
3480
4480
5480
6480
7480
8480
9481
10481
11481
12481
13481
14481
15471
16471
17461
18462
19452
20452
21452
22442
23442
24442
25442
26442
27452
28452
29452
30452

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
101000
111000
121000
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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
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1716light breeze
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2016light breeze
2116light breeze
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2916light breeze
3016light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 12 min at the start of November to 7 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:17 AM to 8:08 AM, and sunset from 4:28 PM to 3:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.27:174:28
29.17:194:26
39.17:214:25
49.07:224:23
58.97:244:21
68.97:264:19
78.87:284:17
88.87:304:16
98.77:324:14
108.67:344:12
118.67:364:11
128.57:384:09
138.57:394:08
148.47:414:06
158.47:434:05
168.37:454:03
178.37:474:02
188.27:484:01
198.27:504:00
208.17:523:58
218.17:543:57
228.07:553:56
238.07:573:55
247.97:593:54
257.98:003:53
267.88:023:52
277.88:043:51
287.78:053:50
297.78:073:49
307.78:083:49

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 0.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.52 kWh/m² to a high of 4.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 0.81 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.1Dim
21.1Dim
31.1Dim
41.1Dim
51.0Dim
61.0Dim
71.0Dim
80.9Dim
90.9Dim
100.9Dim
110.9Dim
120.9Dim
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Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Wilmslow?

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

1.7
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 Wilmslow.

What to pack for Wilmslow in November

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

In November, Wilmslow sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Wilmslow 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 60 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 Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow peaks around August 12 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 12UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Wilmslow?

Wilmslow sits at 53.3°N, 2.2°W, 79 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Bramhall, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Wilmslow

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wilmslow has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 117 m around an average of 79 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 506 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 636 m.

The land around Wilmslow is covered by trees (43%) and grassland (40%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%) within 80 km.

3 km
117 m
16 km
506 m
80 km
636 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Bramhall 6.0 km · Cheadle Hulme 6.0 km · Hale 9.0 km · Hazel Grove 10 km · Altrincham 10 km · Macclesfield 10 km · Stockport 10 km · Sale 12 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 Wilmslow (53.328°, -2.2315°, elevation 79 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).