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New Plymouth weather in November (Taranaki, New Zealand)

How is the weather in New Plymouth in November? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In November, New Plymouth typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 17°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 12°C.

New Plymouth in November usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 209 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

New Plymouth, monthly averages in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 137 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 209 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49%  

Where to go in New Zealand in November

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in November and which places have the best weather 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 New Plymouth in November?

For visitors traveling to New Plymouth, 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 15°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 in November.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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