Tarawa Weather in November
November in Tarawa averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 106 mm (4.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Tarawa in November
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Tarawa in November
Tarawa in November gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 27°C (81°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 27°C (81°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.
Average water temperature in November
The water is 29°C (84°F) — very warm by most standards. Comfortable to swim in, but not particularly refreshing if you're looking to cool off.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February typically offers the best weather for Tarawa.
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Tarawa Temperature in November
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tarawa typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in November
Historical weather for Tarawa in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tarawa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tarawa historical weather extremes in November
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tarawa.
- Tarawa recorded its highest November temperature of 37°C (99°F) on November 11, 2012.
- The coldest November day was on November 30, 2009, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- The coldest night in November in Tarawa was on November 12, 2014, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Tarawa in November
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tarawa 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. Expect water temperatures of around 29°C (84°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.What To Do in Tarawa in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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