November Weather in Palmerston, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In November, the average temperature in Palmerston, New Zealand hovers around 12°C (55°F), with a minimum dipping to 3°C (38°F) and a maximum reaching 24°C (75°F). Expect some showers during this time, as precipitation averages 90 mm (3.5 in) over approximately 13 days. The air will feel quite moist, with an average humidity of 78%, making it a perfect opportunity to enjoy the local scenery while dressed for variable weather!

November Temperature in Palmerston

In November in Palmerston, the average temperature is 12°C (55°F). The maximum can reach 24°C (75°F), while the minimum can be as low as 3°C (38°F). This makes it a great time to explore Palmerston with comfortable days and cool evenings, perfect for outdoor activities.

November Weather in Palmerston: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates November temperature patterns in Palmerston, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palmerston, November typically has an average temperature of 12°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Palmerston generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

November Precipitation in Palmerston

In Palmerston in November, the precipitation amount is 90 mm (3.5 in) over the course of 13 days.

November Precipitation Trends in Palmerston

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palmerston, with values for each month alongside November’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how November’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Palmerston, November typically receives around 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for November generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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November Humidity in Palmerston

In Palmerston in November humidity is 78%. With average temperature 12°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that wraps around you, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and travel a bit uncomfortable unless you're layered appropriately.

November Average Humidity in Palmerston

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palmerston, with November’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In November, average humidity in Palmerston is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for November generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

November UV Index in Palmerston

In Palmerston in November, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Palmerston.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palmerston for November

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palmerston in November, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In November, the maximum UV index in Palmerston typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Palmerston November UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How November Weather in Palmerston Compares to Other Months

Weather in Palmerston varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares November’s weather to other months in Palmerston, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palmerston, showing how November’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (59°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)79%extreme
February Weather15°C (59°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)76%extreme
March Weather14°C (57°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)78%very high
April Weather11°C (53°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)81%moderate
May Weather9°C (49°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)84%moderate
June Weather7°C (44°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)85%low
July Weather6°C (43°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)85%low
August Weather7°C (46°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)84%moderate
September Weather9°C (48°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)83%moderate
October Weather10°C (51°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)80%very high
November Weather12°C (55°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)78%very high
December Weather14°C (58°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)81%extreme

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