Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
| Metric | Galway | Birmingham | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 10°C (50°F)▲ | 9°C (48°F) | Galway |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 6°C (43°F)▲ | 4°C (39°F) | Galway |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 15 days | 12 days▲ | Birmingham |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 105 mm | 65 mm▲ | Birmingham |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 4h/day | 4h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 23 km/h | 22 km/h▲ | Birmingham |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Birmingham edges ahead as the better destination in November. Birmingham offers 4 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Galway sees 4 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.
Galway is on the cooler side at 10°C, requiring warmer clothing. Birmingham is cooler at 9°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Birmingham is the stronger choice in November.
Galway reaches an average high of 10°C (50°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Birmingham averages 9°C (48°F) for the high and 4°C (39°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.
Galway receives approximately 105 mm of rainfall across 15 rain days during November. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Birmingham sees 65 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Birmingham the drier option by 3 rain days and 40 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 10°C, lows of 6°C, 15 rain days
Highs of 9°C, lows of 4°C, 12 rain days
Pack for both: waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during November.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. November is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Galway | Birmingham | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 8°C | 16d | 7°C | 12d |
| Feb | 9°C | 13d | 7°C | 10d |
| Mar | 10°C | 14d | 10°C | 11d |
| Apr | 12°C | 14d | 12°C | 12d |
| May | 15°C | 14d | 15°C | 12d |
| Jun | 17°C | 14d | 18°C | 12d |
| Jul | 18°C | 15d | 20°C | 12d |
| Aug | 18°C | 15d | 20°C | 11d |
| Sep | 16°C | 13d | 17°C | 10d |
| Oct | 13°C | 15d | 13°C | 11d |
| Nov | 10°C | 15d | 9°C | 12d |
| Dec | 8°C | 16d | 7°C | 12d |
Galway Weather in November
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