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Brisbane Weather in November

Brisbane in November sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 86 mm (3.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Brisbane in November

Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Brisbane in November

November tends to be one of the excellent months in Brisbane, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 19°C (66°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Brisbane in November

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 273 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Brisbane in November

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during November. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in November

At 22°C (72°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, November is a great time to visit.

Brisbane Temperature in November

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
56%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
273 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Brisbane typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in November

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in November

Historical weather records for Brisbane in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Brisbane spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Brisbane historical weather extremes in November

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Brisbane.

  • The warmest day in November was on November 7, 1994, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • The coldest November day was on November 21, 1983, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on November 17, 2006, marking the coldest November night on record.

Best Places in Australia in November

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Australia in November →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Brisbane in November

Warm but pleasant conditions in Brisbane in November. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 22°C (72°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Brisbane in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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