November 2021

2021

🌡️ Temperature

In the UK, November 2021 was hot. 🌡️

  • The average temperature in November 2021 was 7.3°C.
  • That's 1.2°C hotter than the average of 6.1°C.
  • This puts it in the 81st percentile for heat, as the 69th hottest November on record.
Distribution of average November temperatures (1659 - 2021)
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The hottest November ever was in 1994, when it averaged 10.1°C, and the coldest year was 1782 at 2.3°C.


🌧️ Rainfall

In the UK, November 2021 was very dry. 🏜️

  • The total rainfall in November 2021 was 42.7mm.
  • That's 50.9mm drier than the average of 93.6mm.
  • This puts it in the 5th percentile for rainfall, as the 12th driest November on record.
Distribution of total November rainfall (1769 - 2021)
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The wettest November ever was in 1852, when rainfall totalled 202.5mm, and the driest year was 1945 at 17mm.


☀️ Sunlight

In the UK, November 2021 was slightly sunny. ☀️

  • In November 2021 there were58.2 hours of sunshine.
  • That's 3.2 hours more sunshine than the average of 55 hours.
  • This puts it in the 63rd percentile for sunshine, as the 38th sunniest November on record.
Distribution of November sunshine hours in (1920 - 2022)
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The sunniest November ever was in 1925, when there were 78.9 hours of sunshine, and the least sunny year was 2022 with 0 hours of sunshine.