Hottest (avg)
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Queenstown in November
November weather, climate averages, and packing tips.
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Daylight 15h
What to expect
November lands in the midst of spring in Queenstown, where temperatures are climbing noticeably. Daytime highs average 15°C / 58°F, dropping to 7°C / 44°F at night.
The atmosphere is generally mild but frequently damp, typical of changeable seasons. Long days provide about 14.8 hours of light, giving you plenty of time for evening wandering.
November in context
How it compares to the rest of the year in Queenstown.
Wettest (avg)
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Daylight Hours
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Windiest (avg)
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Highest UV
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Most Humid
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Temperature
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- Nighttime low
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 14.8 hours
- UV index (max)
- 9
- Typical sun hours
- 06:07 – 20:53
Rain & Snow
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- Rainy days
- 16
- Cloud cover
- 69%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 75%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is November a good time to visit Queenstown?
Typical November days in Queenstown reach highs of 15°C (59°F) with nights around 7°C (45°F). It usually feels cool by day and cold after dark. Overall, November sits in the middle of the Queenstown climate range.
What are temperatures like in November?
Daytime temperatures in November typically peak near 15°C (59°F), while nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). Expect cool afternoons and cold evenings.
How much does it rain in November?
Rainfall in November averages 129 mm (5.1 in) across roughly 16 days. Overall it is a very wet time of year, so a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes are very handy.
How many hours of daylight are there in November?
You can expect about 15 hours of daylight in November. Sunrise is typically around 06:07 and sunset near 20:53. You get long days with comfortable amounts of daylight.
How strong is the sun in November?
UV levels frequently reach very high levels (around 9), so strong sun protection is essential, especially around midday.
Is it windy in November?
In November, average wind speeds are around 7 km/h (4 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 75 km/h (47 mph). On the ground, it is it is a notably windy place, and strong gusts are fairly common.