Australia weather in November
Australia in November averages 26°C (78°F) and 23 mm of rain.
Of the twelve months in Australia, November is the fourth warmest and the fourth wettest.
- Average temp
- 26°C (78°F)
18–33°C · 65–92°F
- Rainfall
- 23 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What is Australia like in November?
Daytime
Days are hot, often above 32°C.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Australia in November?
High-factor sun cream
With daytime highs around 33°C, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
A layer for the evening
The day swings about 15°C between its low and its high.
Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse
Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.
November compared with October and December
November in Australia is 3.5°C warmer than October and about as wet as it, which averages 22°C (72°F).
November in Australia is 1.8°C cooler than December and 10 mm drier than it, which averages 27°C (81°F).
Daylight in Australia in November
On 15 November the sun is up for 13 hours 21 minutes in Australia, rising about 05:39 and setting about 19:00 local time.
November ends 31 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
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Australia weather by month
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How November compares with the rest of the year
November is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 86°F | 23 mm |
| February | 29°C / 83°F | 37 mm |
| March | 25°C / 78°F | 16 mm |
| April | 21°C / 70°F | 13 mm |
| May | 16°C / 61°F | 14 mm |
| June | 12°C / 54°F | 16 mm |
| July | 12°C / 54°F | 15 mm |
| August | 14°C / 58°F | 5 mm |
| September | 20°C / 67°F | 8 mm |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 20 mm |
| November | 26°C / 78°F | 23 mm |
| December | 27°C / 81°F | 33 mm |
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FAQs about Australia in November
November climate averages for Australia, 1991–2020.
Australia averages 26°C (78°F) in November, ranging from about 18°C (65°F) at night to 33°C (92°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. November sees only about 23 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
No. November averages 26°C (78°F) against 27°C (81°F) in December — 1.8°C cooler.
November is 3.5°C warmer than October, and about as wet.
Yes. November falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, September to December, on temperature and rainfall together.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what November is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 13 hours 21 minutes of daylight in mid-November, against 13 hours 42 minutes in December and 10 hours 34 minutes in June.
On 15 November, sunrise is about 05:39 and sunset about 19:00 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 31 minutes longer than it starts.
