Climate averages 1991–2020

Lower Hutt weather
in November.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 15.8°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 11.1°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 73 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Lower Hutt · average highYear overview

November is a mild month in Lower Hutt: daytime highs average 15.8°C and nights cool to about 11.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 73 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 24 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Wellington (14 km away). In November its highs average 14.7°C, 1.1°C cooler than Lower Hutt, with 69 mm of rain.

Among the 11 cities listed in New Zealand, Lower Hutt ranks 9th of 11 for the warmest November highs and 5th of 11 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 11 cities is 16.9°C; Lower Hutt is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.

From November to December, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 17.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 73 mm to 68 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Lower Hutt climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Lower Hutt, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 19.5°C14.6°C14.6°C588.414.815 h
February 19.9°C14.9°C14.9°C567.413.714 h
March 18.5°C13.6°C13.6°C598.212.412 h
April 16.3°C11.9°C11.9°C699.611.011 h
May 14.3°C10.4°C10.4°C7010.49.910 h
June 12.3°C8.5°C8.5°C8812.19.39 h
July 11.5°C7.6°C7.6°C8412.29.510 h
August 11.8°C7.7°C7.7°C8013.110.510 h
September 13.0°C8.8°C8.8°C7611.811.812 h
October 14.4°C10.0°C10.0°C8811.913.213 h
November, selected 15.8°C11.1°C11.1°C7310.714.414 h
December 17.9°C13.3°C13.3°C6810.815.115 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

November in nearby cities

Distance from Lower Hutt

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lower Hutt) is explained once on the Lower Hutt year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.