Townsville Weather in November
November in Townsville averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Around 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Townsville in November
Historically, November sees about 5 days of rain, with a monthly average of 53 mm (2.1 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Townsville in November
In November, expect very high temperatures in Townsville, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Townsville in November
There are approximately 279 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Townsville 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 is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Townsville.
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Townsville Temperature in November
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
69%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
279 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Townsville typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather for Townsville in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Townsville spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Townsville historical weather extremes in November
Our historical data for Townsville spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On November 27, 2018, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- Townsville experienced its chilliest November day on November 4, 2010, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- Townsville registered its coldest November night on November 12, 1992, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
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What to Wear in Townsville in November
Warm but pleasant conditions in Townsville in November. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Townsville in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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