Parkes Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Parkes

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
28.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
13.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
20.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
61 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
51%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
7.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+3.5°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Parkes November Weather Overview

November is one of the warmer months of the year in Parkes, with average highs near 28.3°C and lows around 13.2°C (mean 20.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 61 mm of rainfall and 51% relative humidity across the period.

Parkes November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the warmer months of the year in Parkes. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Parkes was 2009 — when the month averaged 25.8°C — while the coldest was 2022 at 15.9°C. Typical November days reach 28.3°C with nights near 13.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp20.3°C→20.5°C+0.2°C
Max Temp27.9°C→27.5°C-0.4°C
Min Temp12.7°C→13.6°C+0.9°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–17.8°C3 yr (7%)
17.8°C–20.5°C18 yr (40%)
20.5°C–23.3°C18 yr (40%)
23.3°C–26.0°C6 yr (13%)

Parkes November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is a relatively wet time of year in Parkes, averaging 61 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2021 with 166 mm, while the driest was 2002 at 8 mm.

Parkes November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Parkes during November averages 51%. The most humid November was 2022 at 74%, and the least humid was 1982 at 27%.

Parkes November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 7.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Parkes. The sunniest November was 1990 at 8.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 5.4.

Parkes November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Parkes during November is 2.8 m/s. The windiest November was 1995 at 3.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2007 at 2.3 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Parkes

🌅
Cool
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How November Ranks in Parkes

🔥5th warmest month of the year
🌧️1st wettest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Parkes Weather by Month

Parkes November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp20.2°C19.4°C21.7°C21.4°C20.9°C+0.7°C
Avg High27.9°C26.9°C29.3°C29.1°C28.1°C+0.2°C
Avg Low12.5°C11.9°C14.1°C13.7°C13.7°C+1.2°C
Avg Rain53 mm50 mm62 mm61 mm86 mm+33 mm

Extreme November Records in Parkes

🔥Warmest November44.2°C2009
🧊Coldest November3.2°C1998
🌧️Wettest November166 mm2021
🏜️Driest November8 mm2002
🌬️Windiest November3.3 m/s1995

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Parkes have stayed relatively stable across the record.

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November has ranged from a record low of 3.2°C (1998) to a record high of 44.2°C (2009).

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Rainfall in November is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 61 mm, with a wettest year of 166 mm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Parkes?

One of the best times to visit Parkes

November is one of the best times to visit Parkes. Expect days averaging 28.3°C and nights around 13.2°C (mean 20.8°C) — warmer than Parkes's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (61 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Parkes's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Parkes Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the warmer months of the year in Parkes, with average highs near 28.3°C and lows around 13.2°C (mean 20.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 61 mm of rainfall and 51% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 61 mm of rainfall in Parkes, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 166 mm (2021), and the driest just 8 mm (2002). Humidity sits around 51% and average wind speed is 2.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 7.1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How November has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 12.7°C to 13.6°C while daytime highs eased from 27.9°C to 27.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
November Weather in Parkes, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202529.9°C21.7°C13.5°C37.3°C5.2°C21 mm41%3.2 m/s7.4
202431.4°C23.8°C16.3°C38.8°C10.4°C105 mm48%2.8 m/s6.6
202330.1°C22.6°C15.2°C36.7°C6.9°C77 mm51%2.7 m/s6.6
2022 ❄️21.8°C15.9°C9.9°C28.9°C4.3°C114 mm74%2.8 m/s6.7
2021 🌧️24.4°C18.7°C13.0°C28.8°C4.9°C166 mm70%2.9 m/s5.4
202030.7°C22.6°C14.5°C40.7°C6.9°C32 mm51%2.7 m/s7.5
201929.7°C21.4°C13.1°C39.1°C5.9°C15 mm35%3.1 m/s7.8
201827.9°C20.9°C13.9°C36.4°C6.7°C69 mm50%2.9 m/s6.7
201729.1°C21.5°C13.8°C35.5°C5.2°C60 mm51%2.7 m/s7.2
201628.0°C20.1°C12.2°C35.2°C6.4°C42 mm49%2.7 m/s7.9
201529.4°C21.9°C14.5°C39.9°C8.2°C66 mm53%2.6 m/s7.2
201432.8°C23.9°C15.0°C42.9°C6.7°C21 mm37%2.8 m/s7.6
201328.9°C20.6°C12.4°C37.0°C7.2°C27 mm43%2.7 m/s7.6
201230.9°C22.7°C14.4°C42.6°C6.7°C32 mm45%2.7 m/s6.9
201128.6°C21.5°C14.3°C36.3°C9.5°C138 mm60%2.7 m/s5.9
201025.8°C19.8°C13.8°C32.2°C6.6°C140 mm67%2.8 m/s6.1
2009 🔥34.1°C25.8°C17.5°C44.2°C9.7°C20 mm40%3 m/s7.2
200827.4°C20.3°C13.1°C37.0°C5.8°C89 mm54%3.1 m/s6.4
200728.4°C21.7°C15.0°C36.8°C8.6°C107 mm58%2.3 m/s6.3
200631.6°C23.0°C14.3°C38.9°C4.0°C11 mm33%2.8 m/s7.4
200527.0°C20.2°C13.4°C32.3°C6.9°C121 mm62%2.8 m/s7.3
200428.7°C20.5°C12.3°C41.9°C6.1°C59 mm50%2.9 m/s7.3
200329.3°C21.1°C12.9°C38.0°C4.6°C31 mm47%2.7 m/s7.4
200233.3°C24.6°C15.9°C39.4°C7.0°C8 mm30%3 m/s7.5
200127.1°C19.4°C11.7°C33.8°C5.1°C41 mm50%2.9 m/s6.7
200026.5°C20.6°C14.7°C35.4°C7.1°C128 mm69%2.6 m/s6.4
199923.8°C16.9°C10.0°C30.3°C5.1°C50 mm62%2.7 m/s7.1
199824.7°C17.8°C10.8°C29.2°C3.2°C75 mm65%2.5 m/s7.3
199731.7°C23.6°C15.5°C42.0°C9.4°C13 mm43%2.7 m/s7.4
199625.3°C17.9°C10.4°C33.7°C3.7°C37 mm54%3 m/s7.5
199527.5°C20.4°C13.3°C38.1°C6.7°C90 mm57%3.3 m/s6
199427.3°C20.0°C12.7°C36.5°C4.1°C68 mm52%3.1 m/s6.8
199327.0°C19.3°C11.6°C35.5°C4.4°C66 mm58%2.7 m/s7.9
199224.5°C17.3°C10.0°C31.1°C3.6°C68 mm61%2.9 m/s7.2
199128.4°C20.4°C12.3°C34.4°C6.4°C20 mm42%2.8 m/s7.9
199028.8°C20.7°C12.6°C38.3°C6.4°C15 mm47%2.8 m/s8.1
198928.6°C20.6°C12.7°C34.4°C6.8°C32 mm52%2.6 m/s7.4
198827.9°C20.1°C12.4°C38.3°C6.8°C58 mm48%3.2 m/s7.2
198727.5°C20.1°C12.8°C34.3°C8.3°C43 mm50%3.1 m/s7.1
198627.5°C19.4°C11.4°C34.2°C3.8°C63 mm55%2.9 m/s7
198526.2°C19.3°C12.5°C30.8°C7.3°C96 mm60%2.5 m/s7
198428.7°C20.9°C13.1°C34.6°C7.2°C24 mm52%2.8 m/s7.5
198325.4°C18.6°C11.8°C33.6°C4.0°C85 mm56%3.2 m/s—
198232.9°C23.6°C14.2°C42.0°C7.4°C14 mm27%2.7 m/s—
198126.3°C19.1°C12.0°C33.9°C6.3°C62 mm57%2.6 m/s—

Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Parkes November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Parkes in November?▼

The average high in November is around 28.3°C with lows near 13.2°C (mean 20.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Parkes in November?▼

November averages 61 mm of rainfall in Parkes, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 166 mm in 2021.

What was the hottest November on record in Parkes?▼

The hottest November reached 44.2°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to 3.2°C in 1998.

Has November in Parkes gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 12.7°C to 13.6°C while daytime highs eased from 27.9°C to 27.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is November a good time to visit Parkes?▼

November is one of the warmer months of the year in Parkes and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 28.3°C daytime highs and 13.2°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Parkes?▼

Not quite — November is the 8th coolest month in Parkes, averaging 20.8°C.

What should I pack for Parkes in November?▼

For November in Parkes, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28.3°C and lows of 13.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Parkes humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 51% — relatively dry.

How windy is Parkes in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 2.8 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 3.3 m/s (1995).

Which November had the most rainfall in Parkes?▼

The wettest November on record was 2021 with 166 mm. On average, November sees 61 mm.

Where does this November weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Parkes behaves each November, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for November specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.