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Dronfield Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Sunday at 8° · coldest night tonight at -1°

The short of it: Dronfield weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 2 °C (36 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low -1 °C (30 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 14:45 local time.

DRONFIELD, Friday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 6° and falling to -1° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WNW, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 8°, while tonight will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 17 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 Dronfield brings highs near 10°, lows of 4° and about 94 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 21°, February the coldest at 1°, and December the wettest with 103 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 8 h 47 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 133 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowClear sky6°2°8 km/h–
3 PMClear sky6°2°5 km/h–
4 PMClear sky4°2°4 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear3°0°3 km/h–
6 PMClear sky2°-1°3 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear1°-2°3 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear1°-2°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast1°-3°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast1°-2°3 km/h–
11 PMOvercast0°-3°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast0°-3°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast1°-3°4 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy0°-3°4 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear0°-3°4 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear0°-3°4 km/h–
5 AMClear sky1°-3°4 km/h–
6 AMClear sky1°-3°5 km/h–
7 AMClear sky1°-3°5 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy1°-3°5 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy2°-2°6 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear3°-1°7 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear3°-1°8 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear4°0°8 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy5°1°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): overcast, high 6°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 7:26 AM, down 4:13 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today-1°6°dry16 km/h8 h 47 min
Saturday0°5°dry17 km/h8 h 43 min
Sunday2°8°4.1 mm38 km/h8 h 39 min
Monday1°5°0.2 mm30 km/h8 h 36 min
Tuesday1°4°❄ 4.6 cm + 5.2 mm23 km/h8 h 33 min
Wednesday-1°5°0.3 mm18 km/h8 h 30 min
Thursday-1°5°dry21 km/h8 h 27 min

Warmest: Sunday at 8°. Most snow: Tuesday, 4.6 cm of snow and 5.2 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 38 km/h.

The Almanac · Dronfield Month by Month

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

November in Dronfield, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 31 min
Average wind
17 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 94 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Dronfield in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Dronfield by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°88 mm19 km/h8 h 2 min✦
February7°1°74 mm19 km/h9 h 44 min✦
March10°3°65 mm18 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April12°4°62 mm16 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
May16°7°57 mm16 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦
June19°10°80 mm14 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦
July21°12°73 mm14 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
August20°11°79 mm14 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
September17°9°76 mm15 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October13°7°95 mm16 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
November10°4°94 mm17 km/h8 h 31 min✦
December7°2°103 mm18 km/h7 h 32 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Dronfield

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Dronfield today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 2 °C (36 °F). Today’s high is 6 °C (43 °F) and tonight’s low -1 °C (30 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Dronfield this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 17 mm (0.65 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Dronfield?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost possible; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Dronfield?

July, with an average high of 21 °C (69 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 1 °C (35 °F). The wettest month is December, with 103 mm (4.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Dronfield?

July and August. July brings highs near 21 °C (69 °F) and about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain; August highs near 20 °C (69 °F) and 79 mm (3.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Dronfield?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (35 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChesterfieldEngland7 km SE10°4°82 mm
SheffieldEngland9 km N10°4°85 mm
RotherhamEngland16 km NNE10°4°69 mm
WorksopEngland23 km E10°4°58 mm
High PeakEngland26 km WNW8°3°135 mm
MansfieldEngland26 km SE10°4°70 mm
BarnsleyEngland28 km N10°4°77 mm
DoncasterEngland33 km NE10°4°53 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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