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Buxton Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest today at 67° · coldest night Saturday at 48°

The short of it: Buxton weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 19 °C (65 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 18 °C (64 °F). Today’s high 20 °C (67 °F), low 17 °C (62 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 06:30 local time.

BUXTON, Thursday. — Those stepping out in Buxton this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 67°, the night near 62°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Buxton is 65°. The wind keeps up from the WSW at 12 mph, gusting to 10 mph, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 67°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 48°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 12° milder than the November norm of 51°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Buxton runs from 51° at night to 65° by day, with some 5.9 in. of rain. July is the warmest month here at 86°, January the coldest at 40°, and August the wettest with 8.1 in.. The best months to ride in are October and May.

The sun is up 10 h 23 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 0 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy66°65°7 mph–
7 AMPartly cloudy65°63°9 mph–
8 AMMostly clear65°61°10 mph–
9 AMClear sky65°60°11 mph–
10 AMClear sky65°59°12 mph–
11 AMClear sky64°58°13 mph–
12 PMMostly clear65°58°13 mph–
1 PMMostly clear66°60°13 mph–
2 PMClear sky66°61°12 mph–
3 PMClear sky67°62°13 mph–
4 PMClear sky67°62°13 mph–
5 PMMostly clear67°63°12 mph–
6 PMClear sky67°65°11 mph–
7 PMClear sky67°65°9 mph–
8 PMPartly cloudy67°64°9 mph–
9 PMPartly cloudy67°63°9 mph–
10 PMPartly cloudy66°58°12 mph–
11 PMMostly clear62°54°13 mph–
12 AMMostly clear61°52°12 mph–
1 AMPartly cloudy59°50°13 mph–
2 AMPartly cloudy58°49°13 mph–
3 AMPartly cloudy58°48°14 mph–
4 AMClear sky57°46°15 mph–
5 AMClear sky56°45°15 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): overcast, high 67°, low 62°, dry, gusts to 20 mph. Sun up 6:34 AM, down 4:57 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today62°67°dry20 mph10 h 23 min
Friday54°61°dry23 mph10 h 22 min
Saturday48°54°dry23 mph10 h 20 min
Sunday49°56°dry19 mph10 h 18 min
Monday51°55°dry19 mph10 h 17 min
Tuesday54°59°dry17 mph10 h 15 min
Wednesday59°60°dry13 mph10 h 15 min

Warmest: today at 67°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Friday, 23 mph.

The Almanac · Buxton Month by Month

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

November in Buxton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 0.1 in. more rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 15 min
Average wind
10 mph
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from October to about 65°, with nights near 51°. Wet spells are common — about 5.9 in., the 4th wettest month.

Buxton in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Buxton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January55°40°5.2 in.11 mph10 h 1 min✦✦
February56°40°4.0 in.11 mph10 h 52 min✦✦
March62°45°4.3 in.12 mph11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April69°53°3.7 in.12 mph13 h 2 min✦✦✦
May76°61°4.1 in.11 mph14 h 0 min✦✦✦
June83°69°5.1 in.10 mph14 h 31 min✦✦✦
July86°73°6.0 in.9 mph14 h 19 min✦✦
August85°72°8.1 in.9 mph13 h 28 min✦✦
September81°68°7.5 in.11 mph12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October73°59°5.7 in.9 mph11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November65°51°5.9 in.10 mph10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December58°44°4.4 in.10 mph9 h 47 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Buxton

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Buxton today?

Right now it is 19 °C (65 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 18 °C (64 °F). Today’s high is 20 °C (67 °F) and tonight’s low 17 °C (62 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Buxton this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Buxton?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Buxton?

July, with an average high of 30 °C (86 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 5 °C (40 °F). The wettest month is August, with 207 mm (8.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Buxton?

October and May. October brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain; May highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and 105 mm (4.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Buxton?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 5 °C (40 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AvonNorth Carolina6 mi NNE64°50°5.6 in.
HatterasNorth Carolina9 mi WSW67°53°5.7 in.
OcracokeNorth Carolina27 mi WSW65°49°5.4 in.
WancheseNorth Carolina40 mi N64°48°4.3 in.
Manns HarborNorth Carolina44 mi NNW64°47°4.2 in.
ManteoNorth Carolina45 mi N64°48°4.2 in.
Nags HeadNorth Carolina48 mi N63°49°4.3 in.
AtlanticNorth Carolina52 mi WSW65°47°5.1 in.

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