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Peterborough 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 Thursday at 28° · coldest night Monday at 4°

The short of it: Peterborough weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 12 °C (54 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 10 °C (49 °F). Today’s high 23 °C (74 °F), low 11 °C (51 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling, low risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:45 local time.

PETERBOROUGH, Wednesday. — Those stepping out in Peterborough this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 23°, the night near 11°. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 27°. A brisk wind blows from the SSW, gusting to 27 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 6 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 28°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 4°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 3.1 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Peterborough runs from 10° at night to 27° by day, with some 30 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 32°, July the coldest at 2°, and September the wettest with 37 mm. The best months to ride in are April and October.

The sun is up 13 h 43 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 614 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy12°10°13 km/h–
1 AMOvercast12°9°14 km/h–
2 AMOvercast12°9°13 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy12°9°13 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy11°8°15 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy11°8°15 km/h–
6 AMOvercast11°7°15 km/h–
7 AMOvercast11°8°15 km/h–
8 AMOvercast13°9°16 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy14°11°14 km/h–
10 AMOvercast17°13°13 km/h–
11 AMOvercast19°16°13 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy21°18°13 km/h–
1 PMOvercast22°19°13 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy23°20°13 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy23°20°13 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy23°20°13 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy22°19°12 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy20°18°12 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear18°16°10 km/h–
8 PMOvercast15°14°8 km/h–
9 PMOvercast14°12°7 km/h–
10 PMOvercast13°12°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast12°10°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): overcast, high 23°, low 11°, dry, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 6:07 AM, down 7:50 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today11°23°dry30 km/h13 h 43 min
Thursday8°28°dry19 km/h13 h 44 min
Friday14°25°3.1 mm37 km/h13 h 45 min
Saturday11°19°dry28 km/h13 h 47 min
Sunday7°17°dry36 km/h13 h 49 min
Monday4°16°dry30 km/h13 h 50 min

Warmest: Thursday at 28°. Wettest: Friday, 3.1 mm. Strongest gusts: Friday, 37 km/h.

The Almanac · Peterborough Month by Month

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

November in Peterborough, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus December
3° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 53 min
Average wind
14 km/h
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Much like October: highs about 27°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Peterborough in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Peterborough by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°15°23 mm15 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
February31°15°24 mm15 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
March28°12°11 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°8°21 mm12 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°5°26 mm11 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June14°3°31 mm11 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
July14°2°30 mm11 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August16°3°34 mm13 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
September20°5°37 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°7°29 mm14 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°10°30 mm14 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
December30°13°24 mm15 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Peterborough see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Peterborough

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Peterborough today?

Right now it is 12 °C (54 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 10 °C (49 °F). Today’s high is 23 °C (74 °F) and tonight’s low 11 °C (51 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Peterborough this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 6 days, about 3.1 mm (0.12 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Peterborough?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; low risk of thunder.

What is the warmest month in Peterborough?

January, with an average high of 32 °C (90 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 2 °C (36 °F). The wettest month is September, with 37 mm (1.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Peterborough?

April and October. April brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain; October highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 29 mm (1.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Peterborough?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (36 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OrrorooSouth Australia34 km NW28°11°29 mm
JamestownSouth Australia34 km SW26°10°38 mm
LauraSouth Australia55 km WSW27°12°37 mm
GladstoneSouth Australia56 km SW27°12°37 mm
NapperbySouth Australia71 km WSW28°14°35 mm
Crystal BrookSouth Australia72 km SW28°13°34 mm
WilmingtonSouth Australia78 km WNW28°13°27 mm
BurraSouth Australia78 km S25°10°33 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
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