November is close to Whangarei's year-round average, with average highs near 19.6°C and lows around 13.5°C (mean 16.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.
November is close to Whangarei's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Whangarei was 2025 — when the month averaged 18.6°C — while the coldest were 1991 and 1993 at 14.9°C. Typical November days reach 19.6°C with nights near 13.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
November is one of the drier months in Whangarei, averaging 82 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2022 with 239 mm, while the driest was 1982 at 17 mm.
Relative humidity in Whangarei during November averages 77%. The most humid November was 2025 at 82%, and the least humid was 2002 at 72%.
November receives about 6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Whangarei. The sunniest Novembers were 2005 and 2019 at 6.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1992 at 5.4.
Average wind speed in Whangarei during November is 5.4 m/s. The windiest November was 2000 at 6.8 m/s, while the calmest was 2025 at 3.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 16.7°C | 16.2°C | 16.3°C | 16.5°C | 17.5°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 19.7°C | 19.2°C | 19.4°C | 19.7°C | 20.3°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Low | 13.7°C | 13.3°C | 13.3°C | 13.4°C | 14.6°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 98 mm | 84 mm | 55 mm | 77 mm | 107 mm | +9 mm |
November temperatures in Whangarei have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of 9°C (2002) to a record high of 26°C (2019).
Rainfall in November is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm, with a wettest year of 239 mm.
A good time to visit Whangarei
November is a good time to visit Whangarei, with days averaging 19.6°C and nights around 13.5°C (mean 16.6°C, close to Whangarei's yearly average) and higher rainfall. February and January 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 🔥 | 21.3°C | 18.6°C | 15.8°C | 25.5°C | 11.3°C | 134 mm | 82% | 3.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2024 | 20.2°C | 17.0°C | 13.7°C | 24.2°C | 10.1°C | 60 mm | 76% | 4.4 m/s | 6 |
| 2023 | 19.8°C | 16.7°C | 13.7°C | 22.0°C | 11.1°C | 50 mm | 78% | 4.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2022 🌧️ | 20.0°C | 17.4°C | 14.9°C | 22.0°C | 12.5°C | 239 mm | 82% | 5.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2021 | 20.3°C | 17.6°C | 14.9°C | 23.0°C | 11.5°C | 63 mm | 81% | 4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2020 | 20.4°C | 17.4°C | 14.4°C | 23.1°C | 12.2°C | 95 mm | 78% | 5.2 m/s | 6 |
| 2019 | 20.9°C | 17.3°C | 13.7°C | 26.0°C | 10.8°C | 62 mm | 77% | 5.1 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2018 | 19.8°C | 16.8°C | 13.8°C | 23.2°C | 10.5°C | 116 mm | 75% | 5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2017 | 18.8°C | 16.4°C | 14.0°C | 22.0°C | 10.4°C | 134 mm | 79% | 4.7 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2016 | 19.8°C | 16.6°C | 13.3°C | 23.0°C | 11.3°C | 84 mm | 76% | 6.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2015 | 20.3°C | 16.9°C | 13.5°C | 23.9°C | 10.2°C | 57 mm | 75% | 5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2014 | 19.4°C | 16.0°C | 12.6°C | 24.2°C | 9.6°C | 51 mm | 74% | 5.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2013 | 20.2°C | 17.1°C | 14.0°C | 23.9°C | 11.0°C | 91 mm | 76% | 4.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2012 | 18.2°C | 15.2°C | 12.3°C | 21.0°C | 10.0°C | 68 mm | 76% | 5.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2011 | 20.0°C | 16.5°C | 13.1°C | 23.3°C | 10.2°C | 35 mm | 74% | 5.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2010 | 19.5°C | 16.5°C | 13.5°C | 22.9°C | 10.4°C | 69 mm | 77% | 4.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2009 | 20.2°C | 16.6°C | 13.1°C | 24.2°C | 10.2°C | 25 mm | 76% | 5.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2008 | 19.2°C | 16.5°C | 13.8°C | 23.1°C | 9.9°C | 69 mm | 77% | 6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2007 | 19.1°C | 16.2°C | 13.3°C | 21.4°C | 10.9°C | 89 mm | 76% | 5.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2006 | 20.0°C | 16.7°C | 13.4°C | 24.0°C | 10.0°C | 63 mm | 74% | 5.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2005 | 19.8°C | 16.7°C | 13.6°C | 22.3°C | 11.1°C | 47 mm | 74% | 5.1 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2004 | 19.2°C | 16.2°C | 13.1°C | 21.9°C | 11.1°C | 47 mm | 75% | 5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2003 | 19.3°C | 15.9°C | 12.6°C | 23.5°C | 9.9°C | 32 mm | 74% | 5.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2002 | 19.0°C | 15.8°C | 12.5°C | 21.7°C | 9.0°C | 38 mm | 72% | 6.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2001 | 19.9°C | 17.2°C | 14.5°C | 22.4°C | 12.1°C | 66 mm | 78% | 6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2000 | 18.3°C | 15.5°C | 12.8°C | 21.5°C | 11.0°C | 75 mm | 75% | 6.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1999 | 19.5°C | 17.0°C | 14.4°C | 21.2°C | 11.3°C | 168 mm | 79% | 5.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1998 | 19.8°C | 17.3°C | 14.7°C | 22.9°C | 11.7°C | 102 mm | 77% | 6.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1997 | 20.6°C | 17.2°C | 13.8°C | 24.6°C | 11.7°C | 32 mm | 76% | 6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1996 | 19.2°C | 16.0°C | 12.9°C | 23.2°C | 10.2°C | 55 mm | 75% | 6.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1995 | 18.8°C | 16.0°C | 13.2°C | 22.1°C | 9.8°C | 85 mm | 77% | 5.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 19.3°C | 16.0°C | 12.7°C | 22.6°C | 9.8°C | 30 mm | 75% | 6.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1993 | 18.0°C | 14.9°C | 11.7°C | 21.5°C | 9.3°C | 52 mm | 75% | 5.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1992 | 19.0°C | 16.4°C | 13.9°C | 22.7°C | 11.2°C | 159 mm | 81% | 6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1991 ❄️ | 17.9°C | 14.9°C | 11.8°C | 20.0°C | 9.8°C | 47 mm | 75% | 6.5 m/s | 6 |
| 1990 | 19.7°C | 16.6°C | 13.5°C | 22.8°C | 10.1°C | 110 mm | 76% | 5.2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1989 | 19.5°C | 16.8°C | 14.0°C | 23.0°C | 11.1°C | 92 mm | 78% | 4.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1988 | 19.8°C | 17.1°C | 14.3°C | 23.8°C | 11.1°C | 132 mm | 81% | 6.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1987 | 19.5°C | 16.6°C | 13.6°C | 22.0°C | 11.4°C | 94 mm | 78% | 5.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1986 | 19.9°C | 16.6°C | 13.2°C | 23.0°C | 11.3°C | 81 mm | 74% | 5.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1985 | 19.2°C | 16.1°C | 13.0°C | 22.0°C | 9.8°C | 113 mm | 75% | 5 m/s | 6 |
| 1984 | 20.7°C | 17.8°C | 14.9°C | 23.4°C | 12.4°C | 101 mm | 80% | 4.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1983 | 19.1°C | 16.1°C | 13.1°C | 22.3°C | 10.7°C | 50 mm | 75% | 4.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 21.0°C | 17.3°C | 13.6°C | 24.2°C | 10.6°C | 17 mm | 74% | 5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 18.3°C | 15.9°C | 13.5°C | 22.2°C | 11.4°C | 199 mm | 80% | 6.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 19.6°C with lows near 13.5°C (mean 16.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 82 mm of rainfall in Whangarei, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 239 mm in 2022.
The hottest November reached 26°C in 2019. The coldest dipped to 9°C in 2002.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 19.7°C to 20.3°C and overnight lows from 13.6°C to 14.6°C over the same span.
November is close to Whangarei's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 19.6°C daytime highs and 13.5°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 7th coolest month in Whangarei, averaging 16.6°C.
For November in Whangarei, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 19.6°C and lows of 13.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in November averages 77% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in November is 5.4 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 6.8 m/s (2000).
The wettest November on record was 2022 with 239 mm. On average, November sees 82 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 Whangarei 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.
