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Queenstown weather in November (Otago, New Zealand)

What weather conditions can you expect in Queenstown this November? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In November, Queenstown typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 13°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Queenstown in November usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 216 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Queenstown. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Queenstown climate page with graphs.

 

Queenstown, monthly averages in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 141 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 68%  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in New Zealand in November

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

Interested in more climate information?

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