Wellington weather in November (Wellington, New Zealand)

Looking to travel to Wellington in November? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In November, Wellington typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 12°C.

Wellington in November usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 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 tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Wellington, monthly averages in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 79%  
WindspeedWindspeed 29 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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 Wellington in November?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 14°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
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Wellington.

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