November is one of the cooler months of the year in Carrickfergus, with average highs near 9.7°C and lows around 6.7°C (mean 8.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 106 mm of rainfall and 90% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Carrickfergus. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Carrickfergus was 2011 — when the month averaged 10.2°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 5.7°C. Typical November days reach 9.7°C with nights near 6.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
November is a relatively wet time of year in Carrickfergus, averaging 106 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2002 with 206 mm, while the driest was 1983 at 37 mm.
Relative humidity in Carrickfergus during November averages 90%. The most humid November was 1994 at 92%, and the least humid was 1985 at 86%.
November receives about 0.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Carrickfergus. The sunniest Novembers were 2022, 2023 and 2025, among others at 0.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2015 at 0.5.
Average wind speed in Carrickfergus during November is 5.6 m/s. The windiest November was 1986 at 6.9 m/s, while the calmest were 1983 and 1988 at 4.4 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 7.6°C | 8.1°C | 8.5°C | 8.1°C | 9.2°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg High | 9.1°C | 9.6°C | 10.0°C | 9.6°C | 10.7°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Low | 6.1°C | 6.6°C | 7.0°C | 6.6°C | 7.7°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 87 mm | 109 mm | 115 mm | 111 mm | 108 mm | +21 mm |
November temperatures in Carrickfergus have risen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of 0.4°C (2010) to a record high of 15.6°C (2022).
Rainfall in November is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 106 mm, with a wettest year of 206 mm.
A good time to visit Carrickfergus
November is a good time to visit Carrickfergus, with days averaging 9.7°C and nights around 6.7°C (mean 8.2°C, cooler than Carrickfergus's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.4°C | 8.9°C | 7.5°C | 14.4°C | 3.0°C | 158 mm | 90% | 5.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2024 | 10.6°C | 9.2°C | 7.8°C | 14.3°C | 2.7°C | 72 mm | 90% | 4.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2023 | 10.1°C | 8.7°C | 7.3°C | 13.5°C | 3.1°C | 99 mm | 89% | 5.1 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2022 | 11.4°C | 9.9°C | 8.5°C | 15.6°C | 4.9°C | 122 mm | 90% | 5.9 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2021 | 10.6°C | 9.1°C | 7.6°C | 13.5°C | 3.6°C | 62 mm | 89% | 5.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2020 | 10.8°C | 9.1°C | 7.5°C | 13.6°C | 4.8°C | 135 mm | 92% | 5.7 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2019 | 8.9°C | 7.8°C | 6.7°C | 13.2°C | 4.3°C | 124 mm | 87% | 4.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2018 | 10.3°C | 8.9°C | 7.4°C | 13.7°C | 3.7°C | 154 mm | 91% | 6.2 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2017 | 9.2°C | 7.6°C | 5.9°C | 12.7°C | 3.3°C | 96 mm | 89% | 5.4 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2016 | 8.5°C | 7.1°C | 5.7°C | 13.6°C | 3.1°C | 71 mm | 89% | 4.8 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2015 | 11.0°C | 9.0°C | 7.0°C | 15.1°C | 3.4°C | 153 mm | 92% | 6.2 m/s | 0.5 |
| 2014 | 10.7°C | 9.3°C | 7.9°C | 13.4°C | 4.7°C | 156 mm | 90% | 4.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2013 | 8.6°C | 7.1°C | 5.6°C | 12.0°C | 3.4°C | 47 mm | 89% | 5.2 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2012 | 8.7°C | 7.3°C | 5.8°C | 12.3°C | 2.9°C | 90 mm | 91% | 5.3 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2011 🔥 | 11.8°C | 10.2°C | 8.6°C | 13.9°C | 5.0°C | 98 mm | 91% | 6.3 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2010 | 7.8°C | 6.4°C | 5.1°C | 14.3°C | 0.4°C | 125 mm | 88% | 5.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2009 | 10.1°C | 8.5°C | 6.9°C | 13.5°C | 2.9°C | 194 mm | 90% | 6.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2008 | 9.2°C | 7.8°C | 6.5°C | 12.2°C | 1.8°C | 66 mm | 90% | 5.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2007 | 10.5°C | 9.0°C | 7.6°C | 14.4°C | 2.6°C | 87 mm | 89% | 5.4 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2006 | 10.5°C | 8.8°C | 7.0°C | 13.2°C | 4.1°C | 124 mm | 90% | 6.4 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2005 | 9.8°C | 8.0°C | 6.2°C | 14.3°C | 1.8°C | 71 mm | 88% | 5.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2004 | 10.2°C | 8.8°C | 7.4°C | 12.5°C | 2.2°C | 66 mm | 91% | 5.2 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2003 | 10.5°C | 8.9°C | 7.3°C | 13.6°C | 4.3°C | 114 mm | 92% | 5.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2002 🌧️ | 10.7°C | 9.4°C | 8.0°C | 13.8°C | 6.3°C | 206 mm | 91% | 6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2001 | 10.2°C | 8.6°C | 7.0°C | 13.5°C | 3.9°C | 60 mm | 90% | 5.3 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2000 | 8.6°C | 7.3°C | 6.0°C | 12.0°C | 4.1°C | 161 mm | 92% | 6.5 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1999 | 10.0°C | 8.4°C | 6.8°C | 12.8°C | 2.5°C | 89 mm | 90% | 5.7 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1998 | 9.4°C | 7.9°C | 6.3°C | 14.2°C | 2.9°C | 123 mm | 90% | 5.9 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1997 | 10.6°C | 9.3°C | 8.1°C | 14.1°C | 4.4°C | 142 mm | 91% | 5.2 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1996 | 8.4°C | 7.0°C | 5.5°C | 14.7°C | 2.1°C | 109 mm | 88% | 6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1995 | 10.4°C | 9.1°C | 7.9°C | 13.3°C | 3.7°C | 132 mm | 89% | 5.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1994 | 11.5°C | 10.0°C | 8.6°C | 14.1°C | 5.3°C | 102 mm | 92% | 5.3 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1993 | 8.5°C | 7.1°C | 5.6°C | 12.2°C | 2.2°C | 77 mm | 87% | 5.4 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1992 | 9.2°C | 7.3°C | 5.4°C | 12.3°C | 2.5°C | 115 mm | 91% | 6.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1991 | 9.2°C | 7.5°C | 5.8°C | 12.2°C | 2.9°C | 125 mm | 90% | 6.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1990 | 9.0°C | 7.7°C | 6.3°C | 13.9°C | 3.7°C | 78 mm | 88% | 5.1 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1989 | 9.1°C | 7.9°C | 6.6°C | 12.4°C | 2.1°C | 58 mm | 89% | 5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1988 | 9.0°C | 7.6°C | 6.2°C | 12.5°C | 1.7°C | 60 mm | 87% | 4.4 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1987 | 9.1°C | 7.8°C | 6.4°C | 12.3°C | 3.5°C | 72 mm | 90% | 5.3 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1986 | 9.6°C | 7.7°C | 5.8°C | 12.7°C | 3.1°C | 110 mm | 90% | 6.9 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 7.3°C | 5.7°C | 4.1°C | 12.6°C | 1.0°C | 83 mm | 86% | 5.3 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1984 | 9.3°C | 7.9°C | 6.4°C | 12.7°C | 3.9°C | 123 mm | 89% | 5.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1983 | 9.7°C | 8.3°C | 6.9°C | 14.1°C | 1.8°C | 37 mm | 88% | 4.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 9.3°C | 7.6°C | 5.8°C | 12.8°C | 1.7°C | 160 mm | 90% | 6.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 9.9°C | 8.1°C | 6.3°C | 13.7°C | 3.3°C | 80 mm | 90% | 6.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 9.7°C with lows near 6.7°C (mean 8.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 106 mm of rainfall in Carrickfergus, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 206 mm in 2002.
The hottest November reached 15.6°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to 0.4°C in 2010.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 9.1°C to 10.6°C and overnight lows from 5.9°C to 7.7°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Carrickfergus and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 9.7°C daytime highs and 6.7°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 6th coolest month in Carrickfergus, averaging 8.2°C.
For November in Carrickfergus, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 9.7°C and lows of 6.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in November averages 90% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in November is 5.6 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 6.9 m/s (1986).
The wettest November on record was 2002 with 206 mm. On average, November sees 106 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Carrickfergus 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.
