East London Weather in November

During November, East London experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 84 mm (3.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in East London in November

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in East London in November

November in East London is generally perfect, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in East London in November

There are approximately 216 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in East London in November

November has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in November

At 22°C (72°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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East London Temperature in November

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Water Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 80%  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots)  

Sunshine 216 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 53%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in East London typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in November

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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

Average precipitation in November

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Historical weather for East London in November

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East London historical weather extremes in November

Our historical data for East London spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

• The hottest November day on record in East London reached 32°C (90°F) (November 27, 1990).
• The coldest November day was on November 4, 2005, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
• East London registered its coldest November night on November 2, 2015, with temperatures dropping to 5°C (41°F).

What to Wear in East London in November

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in November. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 22°C (72°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in East London in November

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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