Christchurch Weather in November

November in Christchurch brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Christchurch in November

Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Christchurch in November

In November, Christchurch sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Christchurch in November

With approximately 224 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Christchurch in November

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during November. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in November

At 12°C (54°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.