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Weather in November in Southland

Thinking about venturing to Southland 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 Southland in November?

Southland is a region in New Zealand. November in Southland generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 13°C in Garston to 16°C in Gore. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Gore and 3°C in Garston.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Gore with an average of 117 mm to heavy rainfall in Te Anau with 190 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Southland in November, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Southland climate page.

Where to go in Southland in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Southland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

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

Te Anau

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

Te Anau
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   October October
<<  
12°C 
3°C 
218 mm 
15 days 
poor 
13°C 
4°C 
190 mm 
12 days 
poor 
16°C 
6°C 
192 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Te Anau

Invercargill

In November Invercargill generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Invercargill
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
15°C 
7°C 
176 hours 
127 mm 
19 days 
16°C 
8°C 
183 hours 
118 mm 
17 days 
18°C 
10°C 
192 hours 
120 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Invercargill

Half-moon Bay

In November Half-moon Bay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Half-moon Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
13°C 
7°C 
176 hours 
134 mm 
24 days 
poor 
15°C 
8°C 
183 hours 
125 mm 
21 days 
16°C 
10°C 
192 hours 
125 mm 
23 days 
Climate in Half-moon Bay

Gore

In November Gore generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Gore
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
15°C 
5°C 
176 hours 
123 mm 
16 days 
16°C 
6°C 
183 hours 
117 mm 
15 days 
18°C 
8°C 
192 hours 
122 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Gore

Garston

In November Garston generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Garston
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
11°C 
1°C 
200 hours 
141 mm 
14 days 
poor 
13°C 
3°C 
216 hours 
140 mm 
12 days 
poor 
16°C 
6°C 
223 hours 
152 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Garston

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

Is November the best time to visit Southland?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Te Anau, November may not be the ideal time to visit Southland.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February and March offering mostly unpleasant weather in Te Anau.

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