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Strood Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest today at 11° · coldest night Saturday at 1°

The short of it: Strood weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with fog, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (51 °F), low 4 °C (40 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fog advisory. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 09:45 local time.

STROOD, Sunday. — Strood may look for fog this day, with the mercury climbing to about 11° before sinking to 4° by night. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Strood is 11°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SW, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 11°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 12 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Strood brings highs near 11°, lows of 5° and about 69 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 23°, February the coldest at 2°, and November the wettest with 69 mm. The best months to ride in are May and July.

The sun is up 9 h 16 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 43 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog6°4°3 km/h–
10 AMFog6°5°3 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy8°7°2 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy9°8°3 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy10°9°4 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy11°9°4 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy10°9°3 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear10°8°2 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear8°7°2 km/h–
6 PMClear sky7°5°2 km/h–
7 PMFog6°4°2 km/h–
8 PMFog5°3°2 km/h–
9 PMFog4°3°2 km/h–
10 PMFog5°3°2 km/h–
11 PMFog5°3°1 km/h–
12 AMFog5°3°2 km/h–
1 AMFog4°2°2 km/h–
2 AMFog4°2°1 km/h–
3 AMFog4°2°1 km/h–
4 AMFog4°2°1 km/h–
5 AMFog4°2°1 km/h–
6 AMFog4°2°1 km/h–
7 AMFog4°2°2 km/h–
8 AMFog5°3°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): fog, high 11°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 7:03 AM, down 4:19 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Strood Month by Month

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

November in Strood, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 46 min
Average wind
17 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 4° against October, to near 11°; nights run about 5°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

Strood in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Strood by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°61 mm20 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦
February8°2°44 mm19 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
March11°4°40 mm18 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
April14°5°39 mm16 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May17°8°43 mm17 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°11°52 mm15 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°48 mm15 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August23°13°57 mm15 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September19°11°53 mm16 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°64 mm17 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November11°5°69 mm17 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦✦
December8°3°64 mm18 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Strood

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Strood today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with fog; it feels like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (51 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (40 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Strood this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 12 mm (0.46 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Strood?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Strood?

July, with an average high of 23 °C (73 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 2 °C (36 °F). The wettest month is November (69 mm (2.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Strood?

May and July. May brings highs near 17 °C (63 °F) and about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain; July highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 48 mm (1.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Strood?

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
ChathamEngland4 km ESE11°5°67 mm
GillinghamEngland5 km E11°5°67 mm
GraysEngland14 km NW11°5°68 mm
MaidstoneEngland14 km S11°5°75 mm
BasildonEngland20 km N11°5°66 mm
Southend-on-SeaEngland23 km NE11°5°57 mm
BexleyEngland23 km WNW11°5°73 mm
DagenhamEngland28 km NW11°5°67 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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