Te Anau

Fiordland Weather in November

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Fiordland, New Zealand in November.

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Te Anau Manapouri

Planning a trip to Fiordland, New Zealand this November? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Fiordland in November

Fiordland, New Zealand is a region in New Zealand. November in Fiordland generally has mild temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Te Anau.

For a closer look at conditions across Fiordland, New Zealand, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

November is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 190 mm (7.5 in) in Te Anau.

Explore Fiordland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fiordland - and find the best time to visit. (based on Te Anau)

January17°C (63°F) February17°C (63°F) March15°C (59°F) April13°C (55°F) May10°C (50°F) June7°C (45°F) This monthJuly7°C (45°F) August8°C (46°F) September10°C (50°F) October12°C (54°F) November13°C (55°F) December16°C (61°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Fiordland in November

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Fiordland.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Fiordland

What is the weather like in November for some of the most popular destinations in Fiordland, New Zealand?

Temperature range in Fiordland (November)

Precipitation variation in Fiordland (November)

Te Anau

In November Te Anau generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
218 mm (8.6 in)
190 mm (7.5 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
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Manapouri

In November Manapouri generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
217 mm (8.5 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Fiordland, in New Zealand.

Popular cities in November

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Fiordland in November.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Te Anau 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 190 mm (7.5 in)
Manapouri 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 189 mm (7.4 in)

Fiordland weather in November: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Fiordland, New Zealand in November?

Fiordland, New Zealand typically experiences less favorable weather in November, part of the season. Daytime highs in Te Anau average around 13°C (55°F), and temperatures drop to about 4°C (39°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Fiordland, New Zealand in November?

In Te Anau, the average daytime high in November is 13°C (55°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 4°C (39°F).

Does Fiordland, New Zealand get a lot of rain in November?

Yes. November brings heavy rainfall to Fiordland, New Zealand, with Te Anau averaging around 190 mm (7.5 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Fiordland, New Zealand?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Te Anau, November may not be the ideal time to visit Fiordland, New Zealand.

Generally speaking, February and March provide mixed weather in Te Anau.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Fiordland.

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