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Acton Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

Warmest Monday at 12° · coldest night Saturday at -1°

The short of it: Acton weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (42 °F) with light rain, feeling like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (45 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 8.4 mm (0.33 in). Notices: frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:15 local time.

ACTON, Wednesday. — Acton may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 7° before sinking to 4° by night. That is 2° colder than Acton usually sees in November, when highs average 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 12°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 22 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Acton brings highs near 10°, lows of 4° and about 111 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 20°, February the coldest at 1°, and December the wettest with 114 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 8 h 58 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 226 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowLight rain6°3°9 km/h1.2 mm
1 AMLight rain6°2°9 km/h1.1 mm
2 AMLight rain6°2°10 km/h1.3 mm
3 AMLight rain6°2°10 km/h1.4 mm
4 AMLight rain6°2°10 km/h1.0 mm
5 AMLight rain6°2°10 km/h0.6 mm
6 AMLight rain6°3°8 km/h0.5 mm
7 AMLight rain6°3°8 km/h0.3 mm
8 AMLight rain6°3°8 km/h0.3 mm
9 AMLight rain6°3°8 km/h0.3 mm
10 AMLight rain6°4°8 km/h0.2 mm
11 AMLight rain7°4°8 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMLight drizzle7°4°8 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMOvercast7°4°8 km/h–
2 PMOvercast7°4°8 km/h–
3 PMOvercast7°4°8 km/h–
4 PMOvercast7°4°8 km/h–
5 PMOvercast6°3°7 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy6°3°6 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy6°3°4 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy5°3°4 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy5°2°4 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy4°2°3 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy4°1°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): light rain, high 7°, low 4°, 8.4 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 7:26 AM, down 4:24 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today4°7°8.4 mm19 km/h8 h 58 min
Thursday1°5°dry25 km/h8 h 55 min
Friday-1°5°dry7 km/h8 h 51 min
Saturday-1°4°dry9 km/h8 h 49 min
Sunday1°10°4.4 mm42 km/h8 h 45 min
Monday6°12°6.4 mm47 km/h8 h 42 min
Tuesday2°6°3.0 mm33 km/h8 h 39 min

Warmest: Monday at 12°. Wettest: today, 8.4 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 47 km/h.

The Almanac · Acton Month by Month

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

November in Acton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 38 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 10°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Acton in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Acton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°98 mm15 km/h8 h 10 min✦
February7°1°80 mm16 km/h9 h 49 min✦
March9°2°77 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦
April12°4°66 mm13 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
May15°6°67 mm13 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
June18°9°79 mm12 km/h16 h 47 min✦✦✦
July20°11°76 mm11 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦
August20°11°77 mm11 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
September17°9°78 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October13°7°106 mm12 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦
November10°4°111 mm12 km/h8 h 38 min✦
December7°2°114 mm14 km/h7 h 41 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Acton

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Acton today?

Right now it is 6 °C (42 °F) with light rain; it feels like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (45 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (39 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 8.4 mm (0.33 in) expected.

Will it rain in Acton this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 22 mm (0.87 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Acton?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Acton?

July, with an average high of 20 °C (68 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 1 °C (34 °F). The wettest month is December, with 114 mm (4.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Acton?

July and August. July brings highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain; August highs near 20 °C (67 °F) and 77 mm (3.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Acton?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (34 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LoughtonEngland31 km E10°3°121 mm
ShrewsburyEngland34 km NNE11°4°70 mm
WellingtonEngland44 km NE10°4°90 mm
HadleyEngland46 km NE10°4°88 mm
OswestryEngland46 km N10°4°93 mm
TelfordEngland46 km ENE10°4°90 mm
HerefordEngland48 km SSE11°4°72 mm
RytonEngland49 km ENE10°4°85 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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