Climate guide for Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · United Kingdom

Best time to visit Cambridge in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Cambridge in November

Average temperature 8°C, 64 mm of rain, about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 86% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

6.1/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Cambridge
Avg temp
8°C
Rainfall
64 mm
Humidity
86%
Days with 6h+ sun
13
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

November in Cambridge scores 6.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 8°C, 64 mm of rain, and roughly 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Cambridge compresses college courts, the Backs, and the Cam's punting route into a walkable few square miles.

November in Cambridge — middling scores, decent value

Expect 8°C (47°F) in November. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

Budget for roughly 64 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.8 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 6.1/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Cambridge — 3.5 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Cambridge in November?
In November, Cambridge averages 8°C, 64 mm of rain, and about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.1/10.
Is November a good time to visit Cambridge?
November earns a 6.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Cambridge in November?
Expect about 64 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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