Franz Josef Weather in November
November in Franz Josef brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 326 mm (13 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Franz Josef in November
As part of the rainy season, Franz Josef sees around 17 days of rain in November, with an average of 326 mm (13 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Franz Josef in November
Daytime temperatures in Franz Josef reach 12°C (54°F) in November, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Franz Josef Temperature in November
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
326 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Historical weather for Franz Josef in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Franz Josef spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Franz Josef historical weather extremes in November
Our historical data for Franz Josef spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in November was on November 2, 2019, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was 0°C (32°F), recorded on November 6, 2008.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was -10°C (14°F) (November 5, 2011).
- The heaviest November precipitation occurred on November 8, 2018, when 167 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Franz Josef 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.What To Do in Franz Josef in November
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