London in November 2026 — Weather, Events & Things to Do
Fireworks, the Lord Mayor's Show, and Christmas lights switch-ons. Average highs of 11°C, low crowds and low prices.
Temperature
11° / 5°C
11° / 5°C
Rain
13 days
13 days
Crowds
Low
Low
Prices
Low
Low
Things to do in November
- Bonfire Night fireworks displays across the city (5 November)
- Christmas lights switch-ons: Oxford Street, Regent Street, Covent Garden
- Lord Mayor's Show — a historic procession; check the current route and date
- Winter Wonderland opens in Hyde Park (mid-November)
Insider tip: Check light-switch-on dates before planning a November evening walk; installations and timings vary each year.
What to pack
Winter coat, Warm layers, Waterproof shoes, Umbrella
Common questions
Is November a good time to visit London?
Fireworks, the Lord Mayor's Show, and Christmas lights switch-ons.
What is London weather like in November?
Grey and damp. Bonfire Night fireworks. Christmas lights. Average high 11°C and low 5°C.
What should I pack for London in November?
Winter coat, Warm layers, Waterproof shoes, Umbrella