Christchurch weather in November
Temperature, rain and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in November
Good
Best time to visit: November – March
What is the weather like in Christchurch in November?
In November, Christchurch is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 56 mm in total. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Christchurch.
November compared
How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.
| OctoberOct | NovemberNov | DecemberDec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 63 | 79 | 81 |
| Day | 15° | 17° | 19° |
| Night | 7° | 10° | 12° |
| Sun | 7 h | 8 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 11 | 10 | 10 |
More details for November
- Daylight
- 14 h 37 min05:56 – 20:33
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 60 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+13Pacific/Auckland
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %91 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %61 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in November
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Christchurch in November: quick answers
Is Christchurch hot in November?
No. In November, Christchurch is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C and nights drop to about 10 °C.
Does it rain much in Christchurch in November?
Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 56 mm in total.
Christchurch month by month
The whole year in ChristchurchAll destinations: New ZealandWhere to go in November
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences