Arthur's Pass Weather in November
During November, Arthur's Pass experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). November sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Arthur's Pass in November
As part of the rainy season, Arthur's Pass sees around 17 days of rain in November, with an average of 254 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Arthur's Pass in November
In November, Arthur's Pass gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 4°C (39°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 Arthur's Pass in November
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 183 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Arthur's Pass Temperature in November
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
254 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Arthur's Pass in November
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in November, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Arthur's Pass in November
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