What’s Hull Like in November?
November in Hull typically ushers in cooler, damp weather as winter approaches. Average temperatures generally range from 5°C to 9°C (estimated), with occasional colder snaps. You can expect around 70-85mm of rainfall (estimated) throughout the month, so packing waterproofs is advisable. Daylight hours are significantly shorter, offering approximately 8-9 hours at the beginning of November, decreasing to around 7.5 hours by month-end.
What are Typical Costs and Availability in November?
November is generally an off-peak travel month for Hull, leading to good availability for accommodation and potentially competitive pricing.
- Accommodation: A mid-range hotel might cost between £70 and £120 per night (estimated), while guesthouses or B&Bs could be in the range of £50 to £90 per night (estimated).
- Food: A casual meal at a pub or restaurant typically ranges from £10 to £20 per person (estimated).
- Local Transport: A single bus fare within the city is approximately £2.00 - £3.50 (East Yorkshire Buses).
What to Expect (Crowds, Events, Conditions) in November?
Expect fewer tourist crowds in November compared to peak summer months, making it a good time for a more relaxed visit. The city transitions into an autumnal, then early festive, atmosphere. Conditions will be cool and potentially windy, with a higher chance of rain. Towards the end of the month, you might find the start of Christmas lights switch-on events or small festive markets, though specific dates vary annually.
What are the Best Activities for November?
November is ideal for exploring Hull’s many indoor attractions:
- The Deep: One of the UK’s most spectacular aquariums.
- Ferens Art Gallery: Houses a collection of art from the medieval period to contemporary.
- Hull Maritime Museum & Streetlife Museum of Transport: Both offer fascinating insights into Hull’s history, often with free entry.
- Hull Old Town: Wander through the historic streets, enjoying the architecture, though be prepared for brisk weather.
How Can AllInMap Help?
AllInMap is a useful tool for finding free amenities like public toilets, water fountains, and free Wi-Fi spots, which can be particularly helpful when exploring Hull’s city centre.