Lake District · AutumnMonth summary
Lake District weather in November
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
2°C – 6°C
🌧 Rainy days
61% of days
☀️ Sunshine
3.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
1.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (5.2/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Lake District in November?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you prefer off-season travel with reduced prices and very few tourists.
❌ No if: you want to avoid rain — more than half the days are rainy.
Our take: Lake District in November: 61% rain, 3.7h of sunshine. Better to wait for May.
By trip type
Lake District in November by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in November
Autumn marks the end of peak season in Lake District. Temperatures drop (6°C) and rain returns (61% of days). With 61% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score | Ski score 🎿 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | 0°C | 3°C | 56% | 6.0 | 2.1h | 0.8/10 | 6.2/10 |
| 🌨️ February | 0°C | 4°C | 64% | 7.3 | 4.4h | 0.9/10 | 6.4/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 0°C | 6°C | 55% | 5.3 | 6.2h | 2.0/10 | 6.6/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 2°C | 8°C | 44% | 3.1 | 10.9h | 4.3/10 | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ May | 5°C | 12°C | 47% | 3.2 | 12.0h | 5.2/10 | 5.9/10 |
| 🌦️ June | 8°C | 14°C | 59% | 4.8 | 11.1h | 4.7/10 | 4.7/10 |
| 🌦️ July | 10°C | 15°C | 62% | 5.1 | 10.3h | 4.7/10 | 4.1/10 |
| 🌦️ August | 10°C | 14°C | 64% | 5.9 | 9.9h | 4.3/10 | 4.3/10 |
| 🌦️ September | 8°C | 13°C | 60% | 5.5 | 8.4h | 4.1/10 | 4.5/10 |
| 🌦️ October | 6°C | 10°C | 63% | 6.7 | 4.8h | 2.1/10 | 4.7/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 2°C | 6°C | 61% | 6.6 | 3.7h | 1.0/10 | 5.9/10 |
| 🌨️ December | 1°C | 4°C | 60% | 7.1 | 0.9h | 0.6/10 | 5.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Lake District averages 6°C, 61% rainy days and 3.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 1.0/10.
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Comparison
November vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 5.2/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +6°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -14%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +8.3h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Lake District in November
Is November a good time to visit Lake District?
Conditions are decent (ski score 5.9/10) but not optimal. Check piste conditions before heading out.
Can you ski in Lake District in November?
Conditions are decent (ski score 5.9/10) but not optimal. Check slope conditions before going.
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