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Visiting France in November

The weather in November is much cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into December. November has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.0 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in France.

November has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). November is too cold for swimming in France for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in November is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into December.

Consider visiting France in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for November.

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Can you sunbathe in France in November?

No, November is not a good time for sunbathing in France.

November has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.0 hours of sunshine per day. November has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in France in November?

No, November is too cold for swimming in France for any length of time, with the sea water at 17°C (62°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is November a good time to holiday in France?

Probably not, November is not a good time for a holiday in France.

November has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.0 hours of sunshine per day. November has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in France. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). November is too cold for swimming in France for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is France warm in November?

No, France is a little too chilly for sunbathing in November.

The average maximum temperature in France in November is 16°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in France in November is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is France in November?

The average day light hours per day in France in November are 9.6. The sunshine percentage is 41.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.0 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in France in November

The weather in November is much cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into December. The average maximum temperature in France in November is 16°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in France in November is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in France in November is 9°C (47°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in France in November

The days in November are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into December. November has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into December. During November the average day light hours are 9.6 per day in France. The sunshine percentage is 41.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.0 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in France in November is typically 1.8 during November. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in France in November

The average sea water temperature in France in November is 16.5°C (61.7°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in November is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into December.

Rainfall in France in November

November weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. November has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in France in November is 2.1cm (0.8inches) and on average there are 13.7 rainy days in November making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in France in November

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in France in November is 10°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 7°C (7°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in France in November is typically 90.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.1% in the previous month and 88.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in France in November is typically 76.5%. The average relative humidity is 74.8% in the previous month and 74.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in France in November

The average maximum wind speed in France in November is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in France in November is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in France in November is from the South West.

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