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Rolleston Weather in November

November in Rolleston brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Rolleston in November

Historically, November sees about 10 days of rain, with a monthly average of 66 mm (2.6 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Rolleston in November

November in Rolleston brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Rolleston in November

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 224 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Rolleston.

Wind Speed in Rolleston in November

In November, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in November

The water sits at 12°C (54°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Rolleston Temperature in November

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Christchurch, New Zealand (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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 Rolleston in November

For Rolleston in November, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 12°C (54°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Rolleston in November

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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