Lancaster Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Lancaster

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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20.0°C
Avg Low
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6.2°C
Avg Temp
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13.1°C
Avg Rain
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27 mm
Avg Humidity
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48%
Avg Wind
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2.3 m/s
Avg Solar
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3.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-4.1°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Lancaster November Weather Overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Lancaster, with average highs near 20°C and lows around 6.2°C (mean 13.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 27 mm of rainfall and 48% relative humidity across the period.

Lancaster November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Lancaster. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Lancaster was 1995 — when the month averaged 16.9°C — while the coldest was 1994 at 8.3°C. Typical November days reach 20°C with nights near 6.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp11.1°C→14.0°C+2.9°C
Max Temp17.6°C→21.0°C+3.4°C
Min Temp4.7°C→7.1°C+2.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

8.0°C–10.3°C2 yr (4%)
10.3°C–12.5°C15 yr (33%)
12.5°C–14.8°C18 yr (40%)
14.8°C–17.0°C10 yr (22%)

Lancaster November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is about average for rainfall in Lancaster, averaging 27 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2025 with 122 mm, while the driest was 2021 at 0 mm.

Lancaster November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Lancaster during November averages 48%. The most humid November was 1983 at 64%, and the least humid was 1989 at 32%.

Lancaster November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Lancaster. The sunniest November was 1991 at 3.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 3.

Lancaster November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Lancaster during November is 2.3 m/s. The windiest November was 1992 at 2.9 m/s, while the calmest was 1995 at 1.6 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Lancaster

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Cold
Morning
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Mild
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How November Ranks in Lancaster

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

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

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Lancaster November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp11.9°C12.7°C13.2°C13.8°C14.1°C+2.2°C
Avg High18.6°C19.7°C20.2°C20.8°C21.1°C+2.5°C
Avg Low5.1°C5.7°C6.3°C6.9°C7.0°C+1.9°C
Avg Rain47 mm18 mm19 mm23 mm32 mm-15 mm

Extreme November Records in Lancaster

🔥Warmest November31.6°C2006
🧊Coldest November-4.5°C1994
🌧️Wettest November122 mm2025
🏜️Driest November0 mm2021
🌬️Windiest November2.9 m/s1992

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Lancaster have risen by about 2.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of -4.5°C (1994) to a record high of 31.6°C (2006).

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Rainfall in November is about average for rainfall, averaging 27 mm, with a wettest year of 122 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.8°C per decade while lows rose 0.6°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Lancaster?

A good time to visit Lancaster

November is a good time to visit Lancaster, with days averaging 20°C and nights around 6.2°C (mean 13.1°C, cooler than Lancaster's yearly average) and low rainfall. June and September are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.

See Lancaster'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 →

Lancaster Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Lancaster, with average highs near 20°C and lows around 6.2°C (mean 13.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 27 mm of rainfall and 48% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 27 mm of rainfall in Lancaster, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 122 mm (2025), and the driest just 0 mm (2021). Humidity sits around 48% and average wind speed is 2.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.6 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 2.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.6°C to 21°C and overnight lows from 4.7°C to 7.1°C over the same span.
November Weather in Lancaster, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 🌧️21.5°C15.2°C8.9°C31.3°C3.5°C122 mm62%1.9 m/s3
202419.7°C12.9°C6.1°C25.8°C2.0°C6 mm44%2.2 m/s3.5
202321.4°C14.5°C7.7°C29.8°C2.0°C11 mm42%2.2 m/s3.6
202217.8°C10.9°C3.9°C22.5°C0.8°C44 mm51%2.5 m/s3.6
202124.6°C16.7°C8.9°C29.7°C5.0°C0 mm41%2 m/s3.8
202021.7°C14.2°C6.7°C31.2°C-1.8°C7 mm41%2.1 m/s3.8
201922.1°C15.1°C8.0°C29.2°C0.7°C54 mm40%1.9 m/s3.6
201821.9°C14.9°C7.9°C30.3°C3.4°C33 mm39%2.3 m/s3.6
201723.0°C16.1°C9.1°C30.7°C4.9°C2 mm50%1.9 m/s3.6
201622.0°C14.9°C7.8°C29.8°C0.9°C21 mm43%2.1 m/s3.7
201518.8°C11.6°C4.4°C30.4°C-1.4°C9 mm45%2.3 m/s3.8
201421.7°C14.7°C7.7°C29.7°C3.7°C14 mm47%2.1 m/s3.6
201320.6°C13.8°C7.0°C28.8°C2.2°C24 mm47%2 m/s3.5
201221.5°C14.5°C7.6°C30.0°C-0.3°C19 mm49%2 m/s3.4
201118.1°C11.4°C4.7°C26.9°C0.1°C31 mm54%2.3 m/s3.4
201018.1°C11.4°C4.7°C30.9°C-2.5°C27 mm52%2.6 m/s3.7
200921.2°C13.7°C6.2°C30.6°C1.5°C4 mm40%2.3 m/s3.8
200822.1°C15.3°C8.4°C28.3°C4.1°C50 mm51%2.3 m/s3.5
200722.8°C15.3°C7.9°C29.2°C1.2°C19 mm37%2.1 m/s3.6
200622.0°C14.7°C7.4°C31.6°C-0.1°C2 mm41%2.2 m/s3.7
200520.8°C13.9°C7.1°C28.2°C-0.6°C5 mm49%2.3 m/s3.6
200416.7°C10.6°C4.4°C21.6°C-2.9°C14 mm63%2 m/s3.6
200317.0°C10.7°C4.3°C25.3°C-1.7°C14 mm58%1.9 m/s3.3
200221.1°C14.1°C7.2°C26.4°C4.2°C48 mm44%2.7 m/s3.5
200120.1°C13.5°C7.0°C27.4°C-0.8°C32 mm55%2 m/s3.3
200017.9°C10.5°C3.2°C24.2°C-1.5°C1 mm47%2.1 m/s3.7
199922.3°C14.9°C7.5°C29.9°C1.7°C10 mm44%1.8 m/s3.7
199819.2°C12.0°C4.7°C24.8°C2.6°C27 mm56%2.1 m/s3.5
199719.5°C13.2°C6.9°C29.5°C1.4°C46 mm59%1.8 m/s3.2
199619.5°C12.8°C6.0°C26.9°C-0.2°C43 mm56%2.5 m/s3.5
1995 🔥24.8°C16.9°C8.9°C28.3°C5.8°C0 mm37%1.6 m/s3.6
1994 ❄️15.0°C8.3°C1.5°C25.3°C-4.5°C19 mm53%2.6 m/s3.7
199318.5°C11.7°C5.0°C26.2°C0.4°C19 mm40%2.7 m/s3.6
199218.4°C11.6°C4.7°C25.0°C0.9°C1 mm43%2.9 m/s3.7
199120.5°C13.3°C6.1°C29.5°C-0.5°C2 mm38%2.6 m/s3.9
199019.5°C12.6°C5.8°C28.1°C-1.5°C10 mm36%2.7 m/s3.7
198922.0°C14.2°C6.4°C27.5°C1.2°C5 mm32%2.7 m/s3.8
198818.8°C12.0°C5.2°C29.9°C0.5°C24 mm55%2.6 m/s3.5
198718.1°C11.6°C5.1°C24.2°C-1.0°C36 mm61%2.2 m/s3.4
198620.3°C13.3°C6.2°C26.8°C2.8°C28 mm40%2.7 m/s3.6
198516.8°C10.3°C3.9°C26.5°C-3.5°C80 mm57%2.5 m/s3.2
198417.3°C10.7°C4.1°C26.8°C-1.8°C44 mm58%2.2 m/s3.2
198317.4°C11.0°C4.7°C27.0°C-2.3°C56 mm64%2.4 m/s—
198216.3°C10.1°C3.9°C24.6°C-0.4°C98 mm54%2.6 m/s—
198120.4°C13.5°C6.7°C26.4°C-0.6°C49 mm52%2.1 m/s—

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

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Lancaster November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Lancaster in November?▼

The average high in November is around 20°C with lows near 6.2°C (mean 13.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Lancaster in November?▼

November averages 27 mm of rainfall in Lancaster, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 122 mm in 2025.

What was the hottest November on record in Lancaster?▼

The hottest November reached 31.6°C in 2006. The coldest dipped to -4.5°C in 1994.

Has November in Lancaster 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 2.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.6°C to 21°C and overnight lows from 4.7°C to 7.1°C over the same span.

Is November a good time to visit Lancaster?▼

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Lancaster and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 20°C daytime highs and 6.2°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Lancaster?▼

Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Lancaster, averaging 13.1°C.

What should I pack for Lancaster in November?▼

For November in Lancaster, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 20°C and lows of 6.2°C.

Is Lancaster humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 48% — relatively dry.

How windy is Lancaster in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 2.3 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 2.9 m/s (1992).

Which November had the most rainfall in Lancaster?▼

The wettest November on record was 2025 with 122 mm. On average, November sees 27 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 Lancaster 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.