Northampton Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Northampton

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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9.7°C
Avg Low
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3.9°C
Avg Temp
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6.8°C
Avg Rain
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68 mm
Avg Humidity
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93%
Avg Wind
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3.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-3.1°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Northampton November Weather Overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Northampton, with average highs near 9.7°C and lows around 3.9°C (mean 6.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 68 mm of rainfall and 93% relative humidity across the period.

Northampton November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Northampton. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Northampton was 1994 — when the month averaged 9.5°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 3.3°C. Typical November days reach 9.7°C with nights near 3.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp6.3°C→7.6°C+1.3°C
Max Temp9.3°C→10.6°C+1.3°C
Min Temp3.3°C→4.7°C+1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

3.0°C–4.8°C2 yr (4%)
4.8°C–6.5°C14 yr (31%)
6.5°C–8.3°C23 yr (51%)
8.3°C–10.0°C6 yr (13%)

Northampton November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is about average for rainfall in Northampton, averaging 68 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2000 with 119 mm, while the driest was 2021 at 23 mm.

Northampton November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Northampton during November averages 93%. The most humid November was 2002 at 95%, and the least humid was 1985 at 91%.

Northampton November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Northampton. The sunniest November was 2006 at 1.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2008, 2015 and 2019, among others at 0.8.

Northampton November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Northampton during November is 3.5 m/s. The windiest November was 2009 at 4.6 m/s, while the calmest was 1988 at 2.5 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Northampton

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Cold
Morning
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Cold
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How November Ranks in Northampton

🥶5th coolest month of the year
🌧️2nd wettest month of the year
☀️10th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Northampton Weather by Month

Northampton November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp6.2°C6.6°C7.2°C6.9°C7.7°C+1.5°C
Avg High9.2°C9.3°C10.1°C9.7°C10.7°C+1.5°C
Avg Low3.2°C3.8°C4.3°C4.0°C4.7°C+1.5°C
Avg Rain55 mm65 mm76 mm70 mm75 mm+20 mm

Extreme November Records in Northampton

🔥Warmest November18.3°C2005
🧊Coldest November-5.1°C2010
🌧️Wettest November119 mm2000
🏜️Driest November23 mm2021
🌬️Windiest November4.6 m/s2009

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Northampton have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of -5.1°C (2010) to a record high of 18.3°C (2005).

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Rainfall in November is about average for rainfall, averaging 68 mm, with a wettest year of 119 mm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Northampton?

A good time to visit Northampton

November is a good time to visit Northampton, with days averaging 9.7°C and nights around 3.9°C (mean 6.8°C, cooler than Northampton's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.

See Northampton's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Northampton Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Northampton, with average highs near 9.7°C and lows around 3.9°C (mean 6.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 68 mm of rainfall and 93% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 68 mm of rainfall in Northampton, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 119 mm (2000), and the driest just 23 mm (2021). Humidity sits around 93% and average wind speed is 3.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How November has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 9.3°C to 10.6°C and overnight lows from 3.3°C to 4.7°C over the same span.
November Weather in Northampton, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202511.2°C8.1°C5.0°C17.6°C-3.4°C119 mm93%3.9 m/s1
20249.9°C7.0°C4.0°C16.5°C-3.2°C62 mm94%2.7 m/s0.9
20239.9°C7.1°C4.3°C14.4°C-3.0°C78 mm93%3.7 m/s1
202211.8°C9.0°C6.2°C16.4°C3.2°C118 mm94%3.7 m/s0.9
202110.0°C6.9°C3.8°C14.5°C-3.2°C23 mm93%3.2 m/s1
202011.1°C8.0°C4.9°C15.7°C1.2°C47 mm93%3.5 m/s1
20198.6°C6.2°C3.8°C15.3°C-1.3°C107 mm95%3.1 m/s0.8
201810.8°C7.8°C4.7°C15.1°C-2.7°C56 mm92%3.7 m/s1
20179.4°C6.0°C2.7°C14.3°C-2.2°C55 mm93%3.3 m/s1.1
20168.5°C5.4°C2.3°C14.9°C-3.7°C85 mm92%3.3 m/s1
201511.9°C8.9°C5.9°C16.3°C-2.3°C72 mm92%4.5 m/s0.8
201410.8°C8.2°C5.5°C15.9°C-0.6°C95 mm94%3 m/s0.9
20138.7°C5.7°C2.6°C13.3°C-2.3°C47 mm93%3.2 m/s1
20128.9°C6.2°C3.5°C13.6°C-2.4°C97 mm94%3.3 m/s0.9
201112.3°C9.2°C6.2°C15.6°C-1.0°C36 mm93%3.4 m/s0.9
20107.6°C5.1°C2.5°C17.2°C-5.1°C46 mm93%3.5 m/s1
200911.0°C8.4°C5.8°C15.8°C1.5°C106 mm91%4.6 m/s1
20089.4°C6.5°C3.6°C14.5°C-4.5°C76 mm94%3.7 m/s0.8
20079.8°C6.5°C3.2°C16.0°C-2.3°C51 mm92%3.2 m/s1
200611.2°C7.9°C4.6°C14.2°C-1.0°C72 mm91%3.9 m/s1.2
20059.2°C5.9°C2.6°C18.3°C-2.8°C42 mm92%3.5 m/s1.1
20049.9°C7.2°C4.4°C13.9°C-1.2°C44 mm94%2.8 m/s0.8
200310.8°C7.9°C5.0°C17.0°C-0.4°C95 mm93%3.4 m/s0.9
200210.8°C8.4°C6.0°C14.4°C4.1°C118 mm95%3.2 m/s0.8
200110.0°C6.6°C3.3°C13.9°C-2.5°C40 mm94%3.1 m/s1
2000 🌧️9.0°C6.7°C4.5°C13.6°C1.8°C119 mm94%4 m/s0.9
19999.7°C6.9°C4.0°C16.1°C-0.8°C37 mm93%3.8 m/s1
19988.2°C5.2°C2.2°C14.7°C-2.1°C59 mm93%3.2 m/s0.9
199710.5°C8.2°C5.9°C14.4°C0.7°C85 mm95%3.3 m/s0.8
19968.1°C5.1°C2.0°C17.3°C-3.3°C88 mm92%4 m/s1
199510.1°C7.4°C4.7°C14.3°C-1.1°C60 mm93%3.2 m/s1
1994 🔥12.0°C9.5°C7.0°C15.7°C2.1°C56 mm94%2.9 m/s0.9
19936.9°C4.0°C1.2°C15.4°C-4.3°C60 mm94%2.8 m/s0.9
19929.7°C6.7°C3.7°C15.8°C-1.2°C100 mm93%4.2 m/s1
19918.8°C6.1°C3.3°C15.6°C-1.7°C65 mm92%3.9 m/s1.1
19909.2°C6.5°C3.9°C15.0°C-0.8°C38 mm92%3.4 m/s1
19899.4°C6.1°C2.8°C14.8°C-3.8°C35 mm92%3 m/s1.1
19888.3°C5.1°C2.0°C15.6°C-4.5°C34 mm94%2.5 m/s1.1
19878.4°C5.8°C3.2°C11.9°C-3.0°C54 mm94%3.2 m/s0.9
198610.3°C7.2°C4.0°C14.6°C0.5°C72 mm92%4.2 m/s1
1985 ❄️6.4°C3.3°C0.2°C16.2°C-3.5°C48 mm91%3.4 m/s1.1
198410.5°C7.8°C5.1°C17.3°C0.7°C84 mm94%3.6 m/s0.8
19839.8°C6.7°C3.6°C16.4°C-4.4°C44 mm94%2.7 m/s—
198210.2°C7.5°C4.9°C16.5°C-0.9°C77 mm93%4.1 m/s—
19819.5°C6.1°C2.7°C16.4°C-1.2°C44 mm93%3.6 m/s—

Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Northampton November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Northampton in November?▼

The average high in November is around 9.7°C with lows near 3.9°C (mean 6.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Northampton in November?▼

November averages 68 mm of rainfall in Northampton, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 119 mm in 2000.

What was the hottest November on record in Northampton?▼

The hottest November reached 18.3°C in 2005. The coldest dipped to -5.1°C in 2010.

Has November in Northampton gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 9.3°C to 10.6°C and overnight lows from 3.3°C to 4.7°C over the same span.

Is November a good time to visit Northampton?▼

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Northampton and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 9.7°C daytime highs and 3.9°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Northampton?▼

Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Northampton, averaging 6.8°C.

What should I pack for Northampton in November?▼

For November in Northampton, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 9.7°C and lows of 3.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Northampton humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 93% — quite humid.

How windy is Northampton in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 3.5 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 4.6 m/s (2009).

Which November had the most rainfall in Northampton?▼

The wettest November on record was 2000 with 119 mm. On average, November sees 68 mm.

Where does this November weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Northampton behaves each November, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for November specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.