November is one of the warmer months of the year in Alice Springs, with average highs near 35°C and lows around 19.1°C (mean 27.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 34 mm of rainfall and 29% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the warmer months of the year in Alice Springs. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Novembers in Alice Springs were 1990, 2015 and 2020 — when the month averaged 29.5°C — while the coldest was 2010 at 22.7°C. Typical November days reach 35°C with nights near 19.1°C. The long-term November temperature trend is broadly flat.
November is a relatively wet time of year in Alice Springs, averaging 34 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2008 with 144 mm, while the driest was 2019 at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Alice Springs during November averages 29%. The most humid November was 2010 at 44%, and the least humid was 2019 at 15%.
November receives about 7.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Alice Springs. The sunniest November was 2019 at 8.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2003, 2023 and 2024 at 6.5.
Average wind speed in Alice Springs during November is 3.6 m/s. The windiest November was 1987 at 4.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2000 at 2.7 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 26.7°C | 27.0°C | 27.2°C | 27.3°C | 27.1°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg High | 34.7°C | 35.2°C | 35.1°C | 35.2°C | 34.7°C | 0°C |
| Avg Low | 18.7°C | 18.9°C | 19.3°C | 19.3°C | 19.6°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 32 mm | 22 mm | 48 mm | 24 mm | 50 mm | +18 mm |
November temperatures in Alice Springs have fallen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of 5.9°C (2010) to a record high of 43.7°C (1996).
Rainfall in November is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 34 mm, with a wettest year of 144 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Alice Springs
November is a good time to visit Alice Springs, with days averaging 35°C and nights around 19.1°C (mean 27.1°C, warmer than Alice Springs's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. April and September are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34.5°C | 27.0°C | 19.4°C | 41.7°C | 11.0°C | 52 mm | 33% | 3.5 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2024 | 36.5°C | 29.4°C | 22.4°C | 41.4°C | 17.4°C | 14 mm | 29% | 3.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2023 | 35.9°C | 28.3°C | 20.8°C | 41.2°C | 17.0°C | 79 mm | 34% | 2.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2022 | 31.6°C | 24.4°C | 17.2°C | 38.2°C | 9.6°C | 33 mm | 35% | 3.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2021 | 31.7°C | 24.0°C | 16.3°C | 40.1°C | 8.5°C | 96 mm | 41% | 3.2 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2020 | 37.8°C | 29.5°C | 21.3°C | 43.4°C | 16.3°C | 28 mm | 24% | 3.5 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2019 | 35.9°C | 27.1°C | 18.3°C | 41.6°C | 13.2°C | 0 mm | 15% | 3.9 m/s | 8.6 |
| 2018 | 35.6°C | 27.8°C | 20.0°C | 40.4°C | 12.2°C | 16 mm | 29% | 3.5 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2017 | 34.9°C | 27.4°C | 19.8°C | 40.6°C | 12.1°C | 27 mm | 31% | 3.1 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2016 | 35.5°C | 27.2°C | 19.0°C | 40.2°C | 13.1°C | 2 mm | 23% | 3.6 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2015 | 37.7°C | 29.5°C | 21.2°C | 42.5°C | 15.8°C | 5 mm | 20% | 3.7 m/s | 7.9 |
| 2014 | 36.4°C | 28.7°C | 21.0°C | 41.4°C | 16.3°C | 28 mm | 29% | 3.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2013 | 35.5°C | 27.3°C | 19.0°C | 40.3°C | 13.0°C | 13 mm | 26% | 3.4 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2012 | 36.6°C | 28.8°C | 21.0°C | 40.9°C | 13.8°C | 53 mm | 31% | 3.2 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2011 | 33.4°C | 26.1°C | 18.8°C | 40.6°C | 12.6°C | 26 mm | 38% | 3.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2010 ❄️ | 30.6°C | 22.7°C | 14.8°C | 36.3°C | 5.9°C | 67 mm | 44% | 3.3 m/s | 7.9 |
| 2009 | 36.3°C | 27.8°C | 19.3°C | 42.6°C | 9.7°C | 4 mm | 23% | 3.9 m/s | 8.2 |
| 2008 🌧️ | 34.2°C | 26.8°C | 19.4°C | 41.8°C | 11.5°C | 144 mm | 43% | 3.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2007 | 32.8°C | 25.0°C | 17.2°C | 41.9°C | 10.5°C | 27 mm | 33% | 3.8 m/s | 7.9 |
| 2006 | 37.7°C | 29.0°C | 20.2°C | 42.9°C | 13.2°C | 4 mm | 19% | 3.3 m/s | 8.3 |
| 2005 | 35.5°C | 27.4°C | 19.4°C | 40.1°C | 14.3°C | 29 mm | 30% | 3.4 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2004 | 35.7°C | 27.3°C | 18.9°C | 42.4°C | 12.7°C | 7 mm | 21% | 4 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2003 | 34.8°C | 27.3°C | 19.7°C | 40.6°C | 13.2°C | 31 mm | 28% | 3.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2002 | 36.3°C | 28.4°C | 20.5°C | 40.7°C | 16.9°C | 108 mm | 31% | 3.6 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2001 | 33.5°C | 25.8°C | 18.2°C | 40.7°C | 12.1°C | 63 mm | 36% | 3.2 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2000 | 34.0°C | 27.2°C | 20.4°C | 38.6°C | 16.0°C | 62 mm | 42% | 2.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1999 | 32.8°C | 25.0°C | 17.2°C | 38.2°C | 10.9°C | 21 mm | 30% | 3.6 m/s | 7.6 |
| 1998 | 34.6°C | 26.8°C | 19.0°C | 41.0°C | 12.4°C | 41 mm | 34% | 3.2 m/s | 7.5 |
| 1997 | 36.1°C | 27.8°C | 19.4°C | 42.3°C | 11.8°C | 21 mm | 30% | 3.4 m/s | 8 |
| 1996 | 36.2°C | 27.1°C | 18.0°C | 43.7°C | 12.2°C | 1 mm | 16% | 4 m/s | 8.3 |
| 1995 | 35.2°C | 27.4°C | 19.7°C | 41.5°C | 13.0°C | 27 mm | 33% | 4 m/s | 7.5 |
| 1994 | 33.9°C | 25.7°C | 17.6°C | 40.9°C | 11.4°C | 27 mm | 28% | 3.6 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1993 | 34.9°C | 27.1°C | 19.3°C | 40.1°C | 13.8°C | 42 mm | 29% | 3.4 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1992 | 33.6°C | 25.1°C | 16.6°C | 41.6°C | 10.6°C | 14 mm | 26% | 4 m/s | 7.9 |
| 1991 | 36.2°C | 28.5°C | 20.9°C | 40.5°C | 16.1°C | 24 mm | 28% | 4 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1990 🔥 | 38.1°C | 29.5°C | 20.8°C | 43.2°C | 15.4°C | 4 mm | 19% | 3.9 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1989 | 32.4°C | 24.5°C | 16.7°C | 40.3°C | 10.1°C | 40 mm | 32% | 3.8 m/s | 8.1 |
| 1988 | 33.3°C | 25.7°C | 18.1°C | 41.8°C | 10.7°C | 24 mm | 29% | 3.8 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1987 | 37.1°C | 29.0°C | 21.0°C | 42.3°C | 14.5°C | 33 mm | 28% | 4.1 m/s | 7.8 |
| 1986 | 34.0°C | 25.5°C | 17.1°C | 40.3°C | 11.2°C | 42 mm | 29% | 3.7 m/s | 8.4 |
| 1985 | 35.2°C | 27.1°C | 18.9°C | 40.7°C | 13.3°C | 28 mm | 31% | 3.8 m/s | 8.3 |
| 1984 | 36.2°C | 27.4°C | 18.6°C | 42.5°C | 12.4°C | 4 mm | 20% | 3.8 m/s | 8.3 |
| 1983 | 35.5°C | 27.8°C | 20.1°C | 41.8°C | 14.8°C | 49 mm | 30% | 3.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 36.0°C | 27.6°C | 19.2°C | 43.5°C | 12.5°C | 0 mm | 19% | 4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 32.6°C | 25.5°C | 18.3°C | 39.8°C | 8.3°C | 69 mm | 36% | 3.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 35°C with lows near 19.1°C (mean 27.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 34 mm of rainfall in Alice Springs, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 144 mm in 2008.
The hottest November reached 43.7°C in 1996. The coldest dipped to 5.9°C in 2010.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have fallen by about 0.5°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 19°C to 19.2°C while daytime highs eased from 35.1°C to 34°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
November is one of the warmer months of the year in Alice Springs and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 35°C daytime highs and 19.1°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 9th coolest month in Alice Springs, averaging 27.1°C.
For November in Alice Springs, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 35°C and lows of 19.1°C.
Relative humidity in November averages 29% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in November is 3.6 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 4.1 m/s (1987).
The wettest November on record was 2008 with 144 mm. On average, November sees 34 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Alice Springs 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.
