Port Hedland Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Port Hedland

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
39.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
23.9°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
31.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
3 mm
Avg Humidity
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44%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+3.4°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month💨Breezy🏜️Low humidity

Port Hedland November Weather Overview

November is one of the warmer months of the year in Port Hedland, with average highs near 39.1°C and lows around 23.9°C (mean 31.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 3 mm of rainfall and 44% relative humidity across the period.

Port Hedland November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the warmer months of the year in Port Hedland. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Port Hedland was 1990 — when the month averaged 34.4°C — while the coldest was 2022 at 28.7°C. Typical November days reach 39.1°C with nights near 23.9°C. The long-term November temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp31.6°C→31.3°C-0.3°C
Max Temp39.1°C→38.4°C-0.7°C
Min Temp24.0°C→24.2°C+0.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

28.0°C–29.8°C4 yr (9%)
29.8°C–31.5°C17 yr (38%)
31.5°C–33.3°C21 yr (47%)
33.3°C–35.0°C3 yr (7%)

Port Hedland November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the drier months in Port Hedland, averaging 3 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1983 with 20 mm, while the driest were 1996, 2001 and 2005, among others at 0 mm.

Port Hedland November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Port Hedland during November averages 44%. The most humid November was 2000 at 55%, and the least humid was 1990 at 32%.

Port Hedland November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Port Hedland. The sunniest Novembers were 2001, 2005 and 2019, among others at 8.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1988, 2006 and 2022 at 7.5.

Port Hedland November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Port Hedland during November is 3.8 m/s. The windiest November was 1981 at 4.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2006 at 3.3 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Port Hedland

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Mild
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
🌆
Warm
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How November Ranks in Port Hedland

🔥5th warmest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Port Hedland Weather by Month

Port Hedland November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp31.3°C31.3°C31.6°C31.9°C31.5°C+0.2°C
Avg High38.8°C39.1°C39.2°C39.4°C38.7°C-0.1°C
Avg Low23.6°C23.6°C23.9°C24.4°C24.3°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain4 mm1 mm3 mm4 mm2 mm-2 mm

Extreme November Records in Port Hedland

🔥Warmest November46.5°C1985
🧊Coldest November16.4°C2022
🌧️Wettest November20 mm1983
🏜️Driest November0 mm1987
🌬️Windiest November4.6 m/s1981

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Port Hedland have fallen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of 16.4°C (2022) to a record high of 46.5°C (1985).

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Rainfall in November is one of the drier months, averaging 3 mm, with a wettest year of 20 mm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Port Hedland?

A good time to visit Port Hedland

November is a good time to visit Port Hedland, with days averaging 39.1°C and nights around 23.9°C (mean 31.5°C, warmer than Port Hedland's yearly average) and low rainfall. August and June are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.

See Port Hedland'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 →

Port Hedland Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the warmer months of the year in Port Hedland, with average highs near 39.1°C and lows around 23.9°C (mean 31.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 3 mm of rainfall and 44% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 3 mm of rainfall in Port Hedland, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 20 mm (1983), and the driest just 0 mm (1987). Humidity sits around 44% and average wind speed is 3.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 8 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 fallen by about 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 24°C to 24.2°C while daytime highs eased from 39.1°C to 38.4°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
November Weather in Port Hedland, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202537.3°C30.3°C23.4°C40.0°C20.0°C0 mm53%4.1 m/s8.1
202440.8°C34.0°C27.1°C43.9°C25.5°C3 mm47%3.6 m/s7.7
202340.7°C33.1°C25.5°C44.4°C22.0°C1 mm41%3.7 m/s8
2022 ❄️35.9°C28.7°C21.6°C39.7°C16.4°C5 mm47%3.8 m/s7.5
202137.5°C30.4°C23.2°C42.0°C18.8°C1 mm43%3.8 m/s7.7
202039.7°C32.4°C25.2°C44.6°C21.1°C3 mm44%3.7 m/s8
201941.5°C33.0°C24.4°C44.7°C20.4°C0 mm36%3.5 m/s8.3
201838.3°C31.1°C24.0°C43.3°C21.4°C3 mm46%4 m/s8
201738.7°C31.2°C23.7°C42.9°C21.0°C3 mm50%3.8 m/s8.2
201639.9°C32.3°C24.6°C44.6°C20.9°C1 mm41%3.9 m/s8
201540.3°C32.9°C25.5°C45.7°C20.7°C2 mm46%3.7 m/s7.9
201440.2°C32.7°C25.3°C42.2°C22.7°C8 mm43%3.6 m/s7.7
201337.9°C31.0°C24.0°C44.0°C21.6°C3 mm49%3.7 m/s7.9
201239.7°C32.0°C24.3°C44.3°C20.0°C3 mm43%3.6 m/s8
201137.4°C30.4°C23.4°C41.8°C19.3°C17 mm50%3.5 m/s7.9
201040.3°C32.4°C24.6°C45.2°C20.8°C1 mm40%4 m/s7.8
200939.5°C32.1°C24.7°C44.0°C21.1°C6 mm41%3.5 m/s7.9
200836.7°C29.8°C22.8°C39.7°C20.2°C4 mm48%4.1 m/s7.9
200740.5°C32.3°C24.1°C45.3°C19.6°C2 mm45%3.4 m/s8
200641.6°C34.2°C26.7°C44.8°C22.3°C8 mm42%3.3 m/s7.5
200539.6°C31.1°C22.6°C43.9°C19.1°C0 mm41%4 m/s8.3
200440.4°C32.8°C25.1°C44.2°C20.7°C9 mm38%3.6 m/s7.7
200339.1°C31.5°C24.0°C43.8°C20.5°C1 mm45%3.6 m/s7.8
200240.3°C32.1°C24.0°C43.4°C21.3°C2 mm43%3.5 m/s8.2
200138.0°C30.4°C22.8°C44.8°C19.0°C0 mm49%3.8 m/s8.3
200036.6°C29.4°C22.2°C45.4°C20.0°C3 mm55%3.7 m/s8.1
199937.4°C30.2°C23.0°C43.6°C19.8°C1 mm48%3.7 m/s8.1
199839.2°C32.2°C25.2°C44.4°C20.4°C2 mm48%3.7 m/s7.9
199738.8°C31.0°C23.2°C45.3°C19.4°C3 mm43%3.7 m/s8
199639.0°C31.2°C23.4°C43.2°C20.5°C0 mm46%3.9 m/s8.2
199539.3°C31.6°C23.9°C41.9°C20.2°C2 mm41%3.8 m/s8.2
199440.9°C32.7°C24.6°C45.6°C21.3°C2 mm38%3.6 m/s8.2
199338.3°C30.5°C22.7°C41.8°C18.6°C2 mm45%3.8 m/s8.1
199237.7°C29.8°C22.0°C42.2°C18.6°C0 mm42%3.7 m/s8.3
199137.4°C29.6°C21.8°C44.0°C17.8°C0 mm44%4.1 m/s8.1
1990 🔥42.7°C34.4°C26.2°C46.4°C19.8°C1 mm32%3.9 m/s8.1
198938.7°C31.2°C23.6°C42.5°C21.5°C1 mm44%3.7 m/s8.2
198838.3°C31.0°C23.6°C44.8°C19.5°C6 mm41%3.9 m/s7.5
198737.2°C29.8°C22.3°C42.8°C18.9°C0 mm46%4.3 m/s8.1
198639.9°C31.5°C23.1°C42.4°C20.1°C3 mm39%4 m/s8.3
198539.9°C32.1°C24.4°C46.5°C20.0°C0 mm41%3.8 m/s8.1
198440.4°C31.9°C23.3°C45.1°C20.8°C1 mm39%3.7 m/s8
1983 🌧️38.6°C31.7°C24.7°C43.9°C20.7°C20 mm48%3.9 m/s—
198239.9°C32.6°C25.2°C45.5°C22.6°C5 mm43%3.5 m/s—
198136.5°C29.5°C22.5°C44.0°C18.8°C2 mm43%4.6 m/s—

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

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Port Hedland November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Port Hedland in November?▼

The average high in November is around 39.1°C with lows near 23.9°C (mean 31.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Port Hedland in November?▼

November averages 3 mm of rainfall in Port Hedland, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 20 mm in 1983.

What was the hottest November on record in Port Hedland?▼

The hottest November reached 46.5°C in 1985. The coldest dipped to 16.4°C in 2022.

Has November in Port Hedland gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have fallen by about 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 24°C to 24.2°C while daytime highs eased from 39.1°C to 38.4°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is November a good time to visit Port Hedland?▼

November is one of the warmer months of the year in Port Hedland and one of the drier months, so plan for around 39.1°C daytime highs and 23.9°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Port Hedland?▼

Not quite — November is the 8th coolest month in Port Hedland, averaging 31.5°C.

What should I pack for Port Hedland in November?▼

For November in Port Hedland, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 39.1°C and lows of 23.9°C.

Is Port Hedland humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 44% — relatively dry.

How windy is Port Hedland in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 3.8 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 4.6 m/s (1981).

Which November had the most rainfall in Port Hedland?▼

The wettest November on record was 1983 with 20 mm. On average, November sees 3 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 Port Hedland 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.