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Sheffield Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Wednesday at 21° · coldest night tonight at 5°

The short of it: Sheffield weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (41 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high 16 °C (60 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.5 mm (0.02 in). Notices: glass falling, fog advisory. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 05:00 local time.

SHEFFIELD, Monday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Sheffield station, with a high of 16° and a low of 5°. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 18°. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 21°, while tonight will be the coldest at 5°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 19 mm in all. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 8°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Sheffield runs from 8° at night to 18° by day, with some 73 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 22°, July the coldest at 4°, and July the wettest with 137 mm. The best months to ride in are February and January.

The sun is up 14 h 13 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 209 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear5°3°3 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear5°3°3 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear6°4°3 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear10°7°5 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear11°8°8 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear13°10°8 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy14°11°8 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy15°12°9 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy15°12°10 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear15°12°10 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy16°12°10 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear15°12°9 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear15°12°9 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear14°11°9 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear13°10°7 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear11°9°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast9°8°1 km/h–
10 PMOvercast8°7°3 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy8°6°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast7°6°3 km/h0.1 mm
1 AMOvercast8°6°3 km/h0.1 mm
2 AMPartly cloudy7°6°3 km/h0.1 mm
3 AMFog7°6°3 km/h0.1 mm
4 AMFog7°6°3 km/h0.1 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): overcast, high 16°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 5:52 AM, down 8:05 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today5°16°dry24 km/h14 h 13 min
Tuesday7°16°0.6 mm24 km/h14 h 16 min
Wednesday6°21°dry24 km/h14 h 18 min
Thursday7°19°dry27 km/h14 h 21 min
Friday9°19°dry23 km/h14 h 23 min
Saturday10°18°17 mm30 km/h14 h 25 min
Sunday8°16°1.8 mm27 km/h14 h 26 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 21°. Wettest: Saturday, 17 mm. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 30 km/h.

The Almanac · Sheffield Month by Month

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

November in Sheffield, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
18 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Sheffield in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sheffield by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°11°65 mm18 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February22°11°47 mm17 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March21°10°64 mm15 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
April18°7°77 mm15 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
May15°6°100 mm14 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
June12°4°121 mm14 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
July12°4°137 mm16 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
August12°4°133 mm19 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
September14°5°107 mm18 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October16°6°78 mm16 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
November18°8°73 mm18 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
December20°9°67 mm18 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Sheffield

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sheffield today?

Right now it is 5 °C (41 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high is 16 °C (60 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) expected.

Will it rain in Sheffield this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 19 mm (0.76 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Sheffield?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Sheffield?

February, with an average high of 22 °C (71 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 4 °C (38 °F). The wettest month is July, with 137 mm (5.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sheffield?

February and January. February brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain; January highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 65 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 Sheffield?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (38 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RailtonTasmania9 km NE19°9°70 mm
SpreytonTasmania18 km N19°10°64 mm
LatrobeTasmania18 km NNE19°10°62 mm
MiandettaTasmania23 km N19°10°61 mm
ForthTasmania23 km NNW18°9°71 mm
East DevonportTasmania24 km N19°10°60 mm
DevonportTasmania25 km N19°10°61 mm
Turners BeachTasmania28 km NNW19°10°61 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