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Picton Weather in November

During November, Picton experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Picton in November

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 78 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Picton in November

Expect highs of 18°C (64°F) in Picton in November, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Picton in November

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 235 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Picton.

For Picton itself, January, February, March and December generally stand out with 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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Picton Temperature in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 235 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Picton typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°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 Picton in November

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

Picton historical weather extremes in November

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Picton.

  • Picton recorded its highest November temperature of 26°C (79°F) on November 30, 2001.
  • On November 4, 2015, Picton saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 11°C (52°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on November 11, 1976, marking the coldest November night on record.

Best Places in New Zealand 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 Picton 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Picton in November

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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