Dunedin weather in November
Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in November
Poor
Best time to visit: January – April, September, November
What is the weather like in Dunedin in November?
In November, Dunedin is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 12.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 81 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Dunedin.
November compared
How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.
| OctoberOct | NovemberNov | DecemberDec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 14 | 17 | 15 |
| Day | 13° | 14° | 16° |
| Night | 7° | 9° | 10° |
| Sea | 11° | 12° | 13° |
| Sun | 6 h | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 16 | 14 | 15 |
More details for November
- Daylight
- 14 h 50 min05:58 – 20:48
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 25 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 69 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+13Pacific/Auckland
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %57 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %26 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in November
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Dunedin in November: quick answers
Is Dunedin hot in November?
No. In November, Dunedin is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 9 °C.
Can you swim in Dunedin in November?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in November the sea averages just 12.0 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Dunedin in November?
It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 81 mm.
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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