Sun, sea & sand

Dunkirk weather in November

Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in November

Poor

Best time to visit: July – August

What is the weather like in Dunkirk in November?

In November, Dunkirk is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 12.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Dunkirk.

November compared

How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.

OctoberOctNovemberNovDecemberDec
Score1077
Day15°11°8°
Night10°6°4°
Sea16°13°10°
Sun4 h2 h2 h
Rain days131313

More details for November

Daylight
8 h 59 min08:06 – 17:05
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
74 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %33 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in November

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Dunkirk in November: quick answers

Is Dunkirk hot in November?

No. In November, Dunkirk is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C and nights drop to about 6 °C.

Can you swim in Dunkirk in November?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in November the sea averages just 12.8 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Dunkirk in November?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 69 mm in total.

Dunkirk month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences