Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
| Metric | Auckland | Wellington | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 18°C (64°F)▲ | 15°C (59°F) | Auckland |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 13°C (55°F)▲ | 12°C (54°F) | Auckland |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days | 10 days▲ | Wellington |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 76 mm | 75 mm▲ | Wellington |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day | 12h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 27 km/h▲ | 33 km/h | Auckland |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Wellington edges ahead as the better destination in November. Wellington offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Auckland sees 12 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Auckland sits in the comfortable travel range at 18°C. Wellington is also comfortable at 15°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Wellington is the stronger choice in November.
Auckland reaches an average high of 18°C (64°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Wellington averages 15°C (59°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 3°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Southern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.
Auckland receives approximately 76 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Wellington sees 75 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Wellington the drier option by 1 rain day and 1 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 18°C, lows of 13°C, 11 rain days
Highs of 15°C, lows of 12°C, 10 rain days
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during November.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. November is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Auckland | Wellington | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 22°C | 9d | 18°C | 8d |
| Feb | 23°C | 9d | 19°C | 7d |
| Mar | 21°C | 8d | 18°C | 8d |
| Apr | 19°C | 10d | 16°C | 10d |
| May | 17°C | 12d | 14°C | 10d |
| Jun | 15°C | 12d | 12°C | 12d |
| Jul | 14°C | 14d | 11°C | 12d |
| Aug | 14°C | 15d | 12°C | 13d |
| Sep | 15°C | 14d | 13°C | 12d |
| Oct | 17°C | 12d | 14°C | 12d |
| Nov | 18°C | 11d | 15°C | 10d |
| Dec | 21°C | 11d | 17°C | 11d |
Auckland Weather in November
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