Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
68°Ftypical November high
Typical range
Christchurch
New Zealand · Oceania
Christchurch is usually most comfortable in April and November. Typical daytime highs range from 53–74°F across the year. Most months see little rain.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
38–74°F
Rain
9 days/mo
Sunshine
9.4 h/day
Air feel
Generally dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Several rainy days, with mixed-length spells. About 9 wet days this month.
30%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
11.9 hNovember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryNovember Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In November, afternoons feel about 59° and nights feel near 46°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
40%November Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in November.
8 mphNovember Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical November day
November late afternoons are around 65°F, easing to about 60°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning59°F
Rain16%
Cloud61%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday64°F
Rain20%
Cloud67%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon64°F
Rain18%
Cloud63%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening59°F
Rain14%
Cloud57%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74 | 56 | 1.9 | 8 | 11.7 | 70 |
| Feb | 74 | 55 | 1.7 | 6 | 10.9 | 72 |
| Mar | 70 | 52 | 1.7 | 7 | 9.8 | 74 |
| Apr | 65 | 47 | 2.1 | 8 | 8.3 | 78 |
| May | 60 | 43 | 2.0 | 8 | 7.2 | 81 |
| Jun | 54 | 39 | 2.2 | 9 | 6.6 | 83 |
| Jul | 53 | 38 | 2.4 | 9 | 7.0 | 83 |
| Aug | 56 | 39 | 2.0 | 10 | 7.9 | 81 |
| Sep | 60 | 43 | 1.7 | 9 | 9.3 | 75 |
| Oct | 64 | 46 | 2.4 | 11 | 10.6 | 73 |
| Nov | 68 | 49 | 2.2 | 9 | 11.9 | 70 |
| Dec | 72 | 54 | 2.3 | 10 | 12.1 | 70 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology