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Doncaster Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 25° · coldest night Monday at 8°

The short of it: Doncaster weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 16 °C (60 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 14 °C (58 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (63 °F), low 9 °C (48 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 13:15 local time.

DONCASTER, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Doncaster station, with a high of 17° and a low of 9°. A raw day by local measure — 6° below the November average of 23°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSE, gusting to 17 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 25°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 8°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 12°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Doncaster brings highs near 23°, lows of 12° and about 73 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 27°, July the coldest at 7°, and November the wettest with 73 mm. The best months to ride in are March and December.

The sun is up 13 h 56 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 138 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast16°14°6 km/h–
2 PMOvercast16°15°6 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy17°15°6 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy17°15°6 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy17°14°6 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear16°13°6 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear15°12°6 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear14°11°6 km/h–
9 PMOvercast13°10°5 km/h–
10 PMOvercast12°9°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast11°8°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast10°8°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear8°6°2 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear8°6°2 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear8°6°2 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear8°6°2 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear8°7°1 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear9°7°1 km/h–
9 AMClear sky10°8°3 km/h–
10 AMClear sky12°10°7 km/h–
11 AMClear sky14°12°10 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear16°14°11 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 17°, low 9°, dry, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:05 AM, down 8:01 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Doncaster Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Doncaster, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
3° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 14 min
Average wind
18 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 73 mm.

Doncaster in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Doncaster by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°15°53 mm17 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February27°15°48 mm16 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
March25°13°45 mm15 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°11°64 mm14 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
May17°9°66 mm17 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June14°7°65 mm17 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦
July14°7°53 mm17 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦
August15°7°60 mm17 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
September17°8°66 mm19 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October20°10°68 mm18 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November23°12°73 mm18 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
December25°13°66 mm17 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Doncaster

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Doncaster today?

Right now it is 16 °C (60 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 14 °C (58 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (63 °F) and tonight’s low 9 °C (48 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Doncaster this week?

No — the next 3 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Doncaster?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Doncaster at present.

What is the warmest month in Doncaster?

January, with an average high of 27 °C (80 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 7 °C (44 °F). The wettest month is November (73 mm (2.9 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Doncaster?

March and December. March brings highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain; December highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 66 mm (2.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Doncaster?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 7 °C (44 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Doncaster EastVictoria2 km E22°11°77 mm
KewVictoria8 km WSW22°12°67 mm
Mount WaverleyVictoria10 km S22°11°78 mm
Glen IrisVictoria10 km SSW22°12°69 mm
PrestonVictoria10 km WNW23°11°72 mm
Glen WaverleyVictoria11 km SSE22°11°78 mm
NorthcoteVictoria11 km WNW23°12°68 mm
RichmondVictoria11 km WSW22°12°67 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor