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Johannesburg Weather in November

November in Johannesburg sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. With around 103 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Johannesburg in November

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 103 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Johannesburg in November

Temperatures in Johannesburg in November top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 14°C (57°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Johannesburg in November

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 249 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

November in Johannesburg has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Johannesburg Temperature in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 65%  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Johannesburg typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°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 for Johannesburg in November

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

Johannesburg historical weather extremes in November

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

  • On November 11, 2015, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
  • The coldest night in November in Johannesburg was on November 26, 1976, with a minimum of 3°C (37°F).

Best Places in South Africa in November

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of South Africa 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 Johannesburg in November

Warm but pleasant conditions in Johannesburg 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Johannesburg in November

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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