November is one of the cooler months of the year in Saint Andrews, with average highs near 8.6°C and lows around 5.8°C (mean 7.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 90% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Saint Andrews. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Saint Andrews was 2011 — when the month averaged 9.3°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 4.5°C. Typical November days reach 8.6°C with nights near 5.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
November is a relatively wet time of year in Saint Andrews, averaging 88 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2022 with 175 mm, while the driest was 1983 at 19 mm.
Relative humidity in Saint Andrews during November averages 90%. The most humid November was 1997 at 93%, and the least humid was 1985 at 85%.
November receives about 0.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Saint Andrews. The sunniest November was 2013 at 0.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2000, 2014 and 2015, among others at 0.5.
Average wind speed in Saint Andrews during November is 5.4 m/s. The windiest November was 1986 at 6.8 m/s, while the calmest was 1983 at 4 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 6.6°C | 7.0°C | 7.5°C | 7.2°C | 8.1°C | +1.5°C |
| Avg High | 8.0°C | 8.4°C | 9.0°C | 8.6°C | 9.6°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Low | 5.3°C | 5.5°C | 6.1°C | 5.7°C | 6.6°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 74 mm | 80 mm | 90 mm | 99 mm | 103 mm | +29 mm |
November temperatures in Saint Andrews have risen by about 1.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of 0.7°C (1985) to a record high of 15.3°C (2022).
Rainfall in November is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 88 mm, with a wettest year of 175 mm.
A good time to visit Saint Andrews
November is a good time to visit Saint Andrews, with days averaging 8.6°C and nights around 5.8°C (mean 7.2°C, cooler than Saint Andrews'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 | 9.4°C | 8.0°C | 6.6°C | 14.2°C | 1.7°C | 137 mm | 90% | 5.4 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2024 | 9.2°C | 7.7°C | 6.1°C | 13.4°C | 1.6°C | 39 mm | 90% | 4.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2023 | 8.6°C | 7.2°C | 5.9°C | 12.3°C | 2.3°C | 116 mm | 89% | 4.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2022 🌧️ | 10.6°C | 9.1°C | 7.7°C | 15.3°C | 4.5°C | 175 mm | 91% | 5.6 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2021 | 9.6°C | 8.0°C | 6.4°C | 12.9°C | 1.5°C | 74 mm | 89% | 5.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2020 | 9.9°C | 8.4°C | 6.9°C | 13.0°C | 3.0°C | 74 mm | 91% | 5.4 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2019 | 7.8°C | 6.6°C | 5.4°C | 11.4°C | 2.0°C | 117 mm | 88% | 4.7 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2018 | 9.5°C | 8.4°C | 7.2°C | 12.8°C | 4.3°C | 133 mm | 90% | 5.6 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2017 | 8.1°C | 6.3°C | 4.5°C | 12.9°C | 2.2°C | 88 mm | 88% | 5.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2016 | 7.4°C | 6.0°C | 4.6°C | 12.7°C | 2.2°C | 80 mm | 87% | 4.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2015 | 9.7°C | 7.9°C | 6.2°C | 13.9°C | 2.8°C | 138 mm | 90% | 5.9 m/s | 0.5 |
| 2014 | 9.8°C | 8.7°C | 7.5°C | 13.4°C | 5.3°C | 126 mm | 91% | 4.5 m/s | 0.5 |
| 2013 | 7.8°C | 6.2°C | 4.6°C | 11.3°C | 2.1°C | 41 mm | 89% | 5.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2012 | 8.0°C | 6.6°C | 5.2°C | 11.7°C | 2.1°C | 62 mm | 91% | 5.2 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2011 🔥 | 10.7°C | 9.3°C | 7.8°C | 12.7°C | 5.2°C | 59 mm | 92% | 5.4 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2010 | 7.1°C | 5.7°C | 4.4°C | 12.0°C | 0.9°C | 145 mm | 87% | 5.9 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2009 | 9.3°C | 7.8°C | 6.4°C | 13.0°C | 2.3°C | 143 mm | 90% | 5.8 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2008 | 8.2°C | 6.8°C | 5.4°C | 12.1°C | 1.3°C | 43 mm | 88% | 5.4 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2007 | 9.1°C | 7.5°C | 5.9°C | 14.2°C | 2.2°C | 89 mm | 88% | 5.4 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2006 | 9.8°C | 8.3°C | 6.8°C | 12.2°C | 3.9°C | 105 mm | 89% | 6.7 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2005 | 8.6°C | 7.0°C | 5.4°C | 12.7°C | 2.3°C | 72 mm | 89% | 5.7 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2004 | 9.2°C | 7.5°C | 5.9°C | 11.8°C | 2.0°C | 52 mm | 90% | 4.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2003 | 9.9°C | 8.3°C | 6.7°C | 13.3°C | 4.6°C | 85 mm | 91% | 5.2 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2002 | 9.2°C | 8.1°C | 7.0°C | 12.5°C | 3.9°C | 150 mm | 92% | 5.2 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2001 | 9.3°C | 7.5°C | 5.8°C | 12.3°C | 2.2°C | 47 mm | 90% | 5.4 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2000 | 7.8°C | 6.6°C | 5.4°C | 11.1°C | 3.7°C | 111 mm | 91% | 5.4 m/s | 0.5 |
| 1999 | 9.2°C | 7.5°C | 5.8°C | 12.5°C | 1.8°C | 62 mm | 90% | 6 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1998 | 7.9°C | 6.3°C | 4.8°C | 12.6°C | 2.4°C | 83 mm | 90% | 5.4 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1997 | 9.3°C | 8.3°C | 7.2°C | 13.1°C | 3.3°C | 125 mm | 93% | 5.1 m/s | 0.5 |
| 1996 | 7.1°C | 5.7°C | 4.3°C | 13.9°C | 1.5°C | 75 mm | 87% | 5.7 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1995 | 9.1°C | 7.8°C | 6.4°C | 12.0°C | 2.9°C | 91 mm | 90% | 5.3 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1994 | 10.2°C | 8.8°C | 7.5°C | 13.0°C | 4.3°C | 77 mm | 93% | 5.3 m/s | 0.5 |
| 1993 | 6.7°C | 5.5°C | 4.4°C | 10.2°C | 1.7°C | 63 mm | 89% | 4.5 m/s | 0.5 |
| 1992 | 7.9°C | 6.3°C | 4.7°C | 12.1°C | 2.3°C | 87 mm | 90% | 6.3 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1991 | 8.2°C | 6.6°C | 5.0°C | 11.6°C | 2.4°C | 86 mm | 89% | 6.3 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1990 | 8.0°C | 6.7°C | 5.4°C | 11.6°C | 2.4°C | 48 mm | 89% | 4.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1989 | 8.0°C | 6.8°C | 5.5°C | 11.0°C | 2.1°C | 44 mm | 88% | 4.4 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1988 | 7.6°C | 6.2°C | 4.8°C | 11.8°C | 2.1°C | 64 mm | 90% | 5.2 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1987 | 7.9°C | 6.8°C | 5.6°C | 12.1°C | 2.4°C | 47 mm | 89% | 4.7 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1986 | 8.7°C | 7.1°C | 5.5°C | 12.5°C | 1.3°C | 59 mm | 89% | 6.8 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 6.0°C | 4.5°C | 3.1°C | 10.6°C | 0.7°C | 83 mm | 85% | 5.3 m/s | 0.5 |
| 1984 | 8.8°C | 7.8°C | 6.7°C | 13.2°C | 2.9°C | 164 mm | 90% | 5.9 m/s | 0.5 |
| 1983 | 8.2°C | 6.9°C | 5.5°C | 12.6°C | 1.4°C | 19 mm | 90% | 4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 8.3°C | 6.8°C | 5.3°C | 11.5°C | 1.8°C | 97 mm | 89% | 6.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 8.4°C | 6.8°C | 5.3°C | 12.5°C | 1.9°C | 91 mm | 88% | 6.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 8.6°C with lows near 5.8°C (mean 7.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 88 mm of rainfall in Saint Andrews, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 175 mm in 2022.
The hottest November reached 15.3°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to 0.7°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 7.9°C to 9.5°C and overnight lows from 5.2°C to 6.5°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Saint Andrews and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 8.6°C daytime highs and 5.8°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 6th coolest month in Saint Andrews, averaging 7.2°C.
For November in Saint Andrews, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 8.6°C and lows of 5.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in November averages 90% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in November is 5.4 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 6.8 m/s (1986).
The wettest November on record was 2022 with 175 mm. On average, November sees 88 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 Saint Andrews 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.
