Waitangi Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Waitangi

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
12.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.7°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
11.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
69 mm
Avg Humidity
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84%
Avg Wind
🌬️
6.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-0.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🌬️Windy💦Humid air

Waitangi November Weather Overview

November is close to Waitangi's year-round average, with average highs near 12.9°C and lows around 10.7°C (mean 11.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 69 mm of rainfall and 84% relative humidity across the period.

Waitangi November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is close to Waitangi's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Waitangi was 1989 — when the month averaged 13.3°C — while the coldest was 2009 at 10.2°C. Typical November days reach 12.9°C with nights near 10.7°C. The long-term November temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp11.9°C→12.6°C+0.7°C
Max Temp13.0°C→13.6°C+0.6°C
Min Temp10.8°C→11.6°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

10.0°C–11.0°C8 yr (18%)
11.0°C–12.0°C17 yr (38%)
12.0°C–13.0°C17 yr (38%)
13.0°C–14.0°C3 yr (7%)

Waitangi November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is about average for rainfall in Waitangi, averaging 69 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1993 with 191 mm, while the driest was 2017 at 32 mm.

Waitangi November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Waitangi during November averages 84%. The most humid November was 2025 at 89%, and the least humid was 2000 at 79%.

Waitangi November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 5.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Waitangi. The sunniest November was 2024 at 6.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2001 at 5.1.

Waitangi November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Waitangi during November is 6.6 m/s. The windiest November was 1997 at 8.3 m/s, while the calmest were 1992, 2010 and 2017 at 5.5 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Waitangi

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

How November Ranks in Waitangi

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Waitangi Weather by Month

Waitangi November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp12.0°C11.5°C11.3°C11.8°C12.5°C+0.5°C
Avg High13.1°C12.7°C12.6°C12.9°C13.6°C+0.5°C
Avg Low10.9°C10.4°C10.1°C10.7°C11.5°C+0.6°C
Avg Rain72 mm79 mm63 mm62 mm72 mm+0 mm

Extreme November Records in Waitangi

🔥Warmest November16.8°C2025
🧊Coldest November5.4°C1993
🌧️Wettest November191 mm1993
🏜️Driest November32 mm2017
🌬️Windiest November8.3 m/s1997

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Waitangi have risen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of 5.4°C (1993) to a record high of 16.8°C (2025).

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Rainfall in November is about average for rainfall, averaging 69 mm, with a wettest year of 191 mm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Waitangi?

A good time to visit Waitangi

November is a good time to visit Waitangi, with days averaging 12.9°C and nights around 10.7°C (mean 11.8°C, close to Waitangi's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. February and January are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.

See Waitangi'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 →

Waitangi Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is close to Waitangi's year-round average, with average highs near 12.9°C and lows around 10.7°C (mean 11.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 69 mm of rainfall and 84% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 69 mm of rainfall in Waitangi, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 191 mm (1993), and the driest just 32 mm (2017). Humidity sits around 84% and average wind speed is 6.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.9 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 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 13°C to 13.6°C and overnight lows from 10.8°C to 11.6°C over the same span.
November Weather in Waitangi, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.0°C12.9°C11.8°C16.8°C9.2°C82 mm89%6.2 m/s5.6
202413.3°C12.1°C11.0°C15.1°C8.9°C47 mm83%6.6 m/s6.7
202313.3°C12.4°C11.5°C15.5°C8.5°C106 mm86%6.6 m/s5.5
202213.9°C13.0°C12.0°C15.8°C8.7°C89 mm89%6.2 m/s5.7
202113.4°C12.4°C11.5°C15.6°C9.4°C41 mm85%5.9 m/s6.2
202013.5°C12.5°C11.5°C15.7°C8.4°C68 mm87%6.4 m/s5.5
201913.7°C12.5°C11.4°C15.7°C8.5°C63 mm87%5.9 m/s6
201813.3°C12.5°C11.6°C15.2°C8.0°C52 mm84%6.4 m/s6
201713.4°C12.4°C11.3°C15.7°C9.8°C32 mm83%5.5 m/s5.6
201613.5°C12.4°C11.3°C15.6°C8.2°C88 mm84%7 m/s6.2
201511.9°C10.6°C9.2°C15.3°C6.8°C43 mm83%5.7 m/s6.3
201412.6°C11.4°C10.2°C14.6°C8.6°C70 mm84%7.2 m/s6
201313.6°C12.6°C11.5°C16.0°C8.6°C56 mm84%5.9 m/s6.3
201211.7°C10.6°C9.6°C13.8°C6.4°C76 mm81%7.5 m/s5.9
201112.4°C11.2°C10.0°C14.5°C8.1°C88 mm82%7.7 m/s5.4
201012.9°C11.8°C10.7°C14.7°C8.8°C50 mm81%5.5 m/s5.8
2009 ❄️11.6°C10.2°C8.9°C13.2°C7.6°C92 mm80%7.5 m/s5.8
200812.7°C11.6°C10.5°C14.9°C7.5°C52 mm83%6.4 m/s6.2
200712.0°C10.8°C9.5°C14.5°C7.0°C35 mm80%5.9 m/s6.3
200613.1°C11.7°C10.3°C15.2°C7.1°C88 mm83%7.3 m/s6
200512.4°C11.3°C10.2°C15.1°C8.6°C41 mm81%7.4 m/s5.9
200413.1°C11.9°C10.8°C15.1°C7.6°C71 mm82%6.7 m/s5.8
200312.5°C11.2°C9.9°C14.4°C8.1°C60 mm81%7.2 m/s6.1
200212.6°C11.5°C10.5°C15.4°C7.9°C51 mm84%6.4 m/s6.2
200113.7°C12.4°C11.2°C15.6°C8.9°C90 mm84%6.2 m/s5.1
200012.1°C10.8°C9.6°C14.6°C7.2°C54 mm79%6.7 m/s5.8
199914.0°C12.9°C11.8°C15.6°C8.8°C89 mm86%6.3 m/s5.8
199812.3°C11.1°C10.0°C15.1°C8.2°C75 mm82%5.8 m/s5.8
199713.0°C11.4°C9.9°C15.5°C7.3°C60 mm80%8.3 m/s6.1
199612.2°C10.9°C9.7°C14.2°C7.7°C80 mm80%7.5 m/s6.1
199512.4°C11.1°C9.9°C14.7°C7.2°C53 mm81%7 m/s5.9
199412.8°C11.6°C10.5°C14.9°C7.9°C76 mm81%7.8 m/s6.2
1993 🌧️11.3°C10.3°C9.3°C13.6°C5.4°C191 mm85%7.5 m/s5.3
199213.2°C12.1°C11.0°C15.7°C8.0°C41 mm86%5.5 m/s5.8
199111.8°C10.8°C9.8°C13.6°C7.1°C53 mm81%7.4 m/s5.5
199014.0°C13.0°C12.1°C15.8°C7.6°C68 mm86%5.8 m/s6
1989 🔥14.3°C13.3°C12.3°C15.6°C9.8°C72 mm86%6.6 m/s6.1
198812.9°C11.6°C10.3°C16.1°C7.5°C80 mm83%6.7 m/s5.4
198713.0°C12.0°C10.9°C15.1°C8.5°C71 mm84%6.3 m/s6
198612.7°C11.7°C10.8°C14.6°C8.3°C53 mm84%6.3 m/s5.8
198512.4°C11.3°C10.3°C15.2°C8.1°C62 mm85%6.3 m/s5.9
198413.5°C12.2°C11.0°C15.8°C8.2°C46 mm85%6.7 m/s6.4
198312.9°C12.0°C11.0°C15.4°C9.2°C127 mm86%5.9 m/s—
198213.4°C12.1°C10.8°C15.0°C8.5°C103 mm87%7.2 m/s—
198112.7°C11.8°C10.9°C14.4°C8.3°C32 mm85%7 m/s—

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

Waitangi November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Waitangi in November?▼

The average high in November is around 12.9°C with lows near 10.7°C (mean 11.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Waitangi in November?▼

November averages 69 mm of rainfall in Waitangi, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 191 mm in 1993.

What was the hottest November on record in Waitangi?▼

The hottest November reached 16.8°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to 5.4°C in 1993.

Has November in Waitangi 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 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 13°C to 13.6°C and overnight lows from 10.8°C to 11.6°C over the same span.

Is November a good time to visit Waitangi?▼

November is close to Waitangi's year-round average and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 12.9°C daytime highs and 10.7°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Waitangi?▼

Not quite — November is the 6th coolest month in Waitangi, averaging 11.8°C.

What should I pack for Waitangi in November?▼

For November in Waitangi, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 12.9°C and lows of 10.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Waitangi humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 84% — quite humid.

How windy is Waitangi in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 6.6 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 8.3 m/s (1997).

Which November had the most rainfall in Waitangi?▼

The wettest November on record was 1993 with 191 mm. On average, November sees 69 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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