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Weather in November in The Marlborough Sounds

Thinking about venturing to the Marlborough Sounds this November and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in the Marlborough Sounds in November?

The Marlborough Sounds is a region in New Zealand. November in the Marlborough Sounds generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Endeavour Inlet at 16°C to pleasant in Havelock at 19°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Havelock and 12°C in Endeavour Inlet.

To explore the conditions in the Marlborough Sounds in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Endeavour Inlet with an average of 74 mm to high rainfall in Wairau Valley with 123 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Picton enjoys close to 235 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our the Marlborough Sounds climate page.

Where to go in the Marlborough Sounds in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Marlborough Sounds on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Marlborough Sounds's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in the Marlborough Sounds?

Picton

In November Picton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Picton
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<<   October October
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16°C 
9°C 
240 hours 
91 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
10°C 
235 hours 
78 mm 
11 days 
20°C 
12°C 
245 hours 
81 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Picton

Blenheim

In November Blenheim generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Blenheim
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<<   October October
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17°C 
8°C 
240 hours 
93 mm 
10 days 
18°C 
9°C 
235 hours 
82 mm 
8 days 
20°C 
12°C 
245 hours 
82 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Blenheim

Anakiwa

In November Anakiwa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Anakiwa
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<<   October October
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17°C 
8°C 
240 hours 
101 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
10°C 
235 hours 
86 mm 
11 days 
20°C 
12°C 
245 hours 
93 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Anakiwa

Renwick

In November Renwick generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Renwick
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<<   October October
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17°C 
7°C 
240 hours 
108 mm 
10 days 
18°C 
8°C 
235 hours 
95 mm 
9 days 
21°C 
11°C 
245 hours 
100 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Renwick

Havelock

In November Havelock generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Havelock
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<<   October October
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17°C 
7°C 
240 hours 
117 mm 
12 days 
19°C 
9°C 
235 hours 
100 mm 
11 days 
21°C 
11°C 
245 hours 
110 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Havelock

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Marlborough Sounds, in New Zealand.

Is November the best time to visit the Marlborough Sounds?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Picton, November might be a good time to visit the Marlborough Sounds. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and December offering mostly perfect weather in Picton. The weather in June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Marlborough Sounds.

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