Cool
Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days.
November verdict
Arctic Circle in November
Weather score20Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 44mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
November weather
Monthly averages
Temp
-3°C
Rain
44mm
Sun
0.6h
Sea
0°C
Weather score
20
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 44mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 0°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Arctic Circle with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
November-3°C average high
November is on the cooler side of Arctic Circle's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to August
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
November44mm average rain
November sits near Arctic Circle's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
November0.6 hours average sun
November is one of Arctic Circle's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsMay to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
November0°C average sea
November is close to Arctic Circle's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
November20 weather score
November is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to July
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.