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Christchurch weather in November (Canterbury, New Zealand)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Christchurch during November? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In November, Christchurch usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 9°C.

Precipitation

Christchurch in November usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 224 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Christchurch climate page with graphs.

 

Christchurch, monthly averages in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 71%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 224 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51%  

Where to go in New Zealand in November

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Christchurch, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 12°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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