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Pretoria Weather in November

November is one of the excellent months to visit Pretoria, with daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in).

Rainfall in Pretoria in November

You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Pretoria in November

The excellent temperature in Pretoria in November makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 16°C (61°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 Pretoria in November

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 251 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Pretoria.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Pretoria.

Pretoria Temperature in November

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
58%
Sunshine
251 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pretoria typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 14°C (57°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 records for Pretoria in November

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

Pretoria historical weather extremes in November

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Pretoria between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest November day on record in Pretoria reached 39°C (102°F) (November 12, 2015).
  • Pretoria experienced its chilliest November day on November 20, 2009, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
  • The coldest night in November in Pretoria was on November 7, 2002, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).

Best Places in 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 Pretoria in November

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in November. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Pretoria 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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