Lower Hutt Weather in November
Lower Hutt in November sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 84 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Lower Hutt in November
Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Lower Hutt in November
Daytime highs in Lower Hutt in November reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Lower Hutt in November
The month enjoys around 210 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Lower Hutt in November
Average wind conditions reach 8 m/s (16 knots) in November. This results in consistently windy weather that dominates the month and affects many daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days have strong, steady winds, while others are less turbulent.
Average water temperature in November
The water is 14°C (57°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Lower Hutt Temperature in November
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
8 m/s (16 knots) *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lower Hutt typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°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 for Lower Hutt in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lower Hutt spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lower Hutt historical weather extremes in November
Based on weather observations in Lower Hutt between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.
- The hottest November day on record in Lower Hutt reached 26°C (79°F) (November 30, 2001).
- On November 13, 1976, Lower Hutt saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 9°C (48°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on November 6, 1978, marking the coldest November night on record.
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What to Wear in Lower Hutt in November
For Lower Hutt 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. Expect water temperatures of around 14°C (57°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Lower Hutt in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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