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Weather Comparison

London vs Paris

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

London: 10°CParis: 11°C344 km apart

November Weather: London vs Paris

MetricLondonParisBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)Paris
Average LowHigher is milder5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)Tie
Rain DaysFewer is drier11 days11 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier64 mm59 mmParis
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier4h/day4h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer11Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better21 km/h19 km/hParis

Which City is Better in November?

London and Paris are closely matched in November. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

London is on the cooler side at 10°C, requiring warmer clothing. Paris is cooler at 11°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in November.

Temperature Comparison in November

London reaches an average high of 10°C (50°F) and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Paris averages 11°C (52°F) for the high and 5°C (41°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°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.

Rainfall Comparison in November

London receives approximately 64 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Paris sees 59 mm over 11 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: London vs Paris

Packing for London in November

Highs of 10°C, lows of 5°C, 11 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • a warm scarf

Packing for Paris in November

Highs of 11°C, lows of 5°C, 11 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • a warm scarf

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during November.

Year-Round Comparison: London vs Paris

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthLondonParis
HighRainHighRain
Jan7°C11d7°C12d
Feb8°C10d8°C10d
Mar10°C10d12°C11d
Apr14°C11d15°C11d
May17°C10d19°C11d
Jun20°C10d22°C10d
Jul22°C11d24°C10d
Aug21°C10d24°C9d
Sep19°C9d21°C8d
Oct15°C11d16°C11d
Nov10°C11d11°C11d
Dec8°C11d7°C12d
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London Weather in November

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Paris Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is London warmer than Paris in November?
No. In November, Paris is warmer with an average high of 11°C (52°F) compared to London at 10°C (50°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, London or Paris?
Both cities average 11 rain days in November with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit London or Paris in November?
It depends on your preferences. London averages 10°C and 4 hours of daily sunshine with 11 rain days. Paris averages 11°C with 4 sunshine hours and 11 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Paris. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are London and Paris?
London and Paris are approximately 344 km (214 miles) apart. London is located in United Kingdom (Europe) while Paris is in France (Europe).
What is the best month to visit London and Paris?
For London, July tends to be the best month with 11 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 22°C. For Paris, June is typically ideal with 11 sunshine hours and 22°C highs.

Compare London and Paris in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

London coordinates: 51.51°N, -0.13°E | Paris coordinates: 48.86°N, 2.35°E