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Cooktown Weather in November

Thinking of visiting Cooktown in November? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Cooktown in November

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 5 days with rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Cooktown in November

Daytime highs in Cooktown in November reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Cooktown Temperature in November

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days

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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 Cooktown in November

Warm but pleasant conditions in Cooktown 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Cooktown in November

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Cooktown 3-Day Forecast

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