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Cambridge Weather in November

November in Cambridge averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 99 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Cambridge in November

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Cambridge in November

November tends to be one of the excellent months in Cambridge, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 11°C (52°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Cambridge in November

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and November typically offer the best circumstances for Cambridge.

Cambridge Temperature in November

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hamilton, New Zealand (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cambridge typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).

Average temperatures in November

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in November

Historical weather records for Cambridge in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Cambridge spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Cambridge historical weather extremes in November

Based on weather observations in Cambridge between 1990 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.

  • The warmest day in November was on November 24, 2009, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
  • The coldest November day was on November 26, 2005, with a maximum of 12°C (54°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on November 13, 2015, marking the coldest November night on record.

Best Places 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. See all of New Zealand in November →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cambridge in November

For Cambridge in November, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Cambridge in November

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Cambridge 3-Day Forecast

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