Climate averages 1991–2020

Brits weather
in November.

A hot, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 28.7°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 16.6°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 85 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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November is a hot month in Brits: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 16.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 85 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 21 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ga-Rankuwa (22 km away). In November its highs average 27.9°C, 0.8°C cooler than Brits, with 84 mm of rain.

Among the 95 cities listed in South Africa, Brits ranks joint 10th of 95 for the warmest November highs and joint 42nd of 95 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 95 cities is 25.8°C; Brits is 2.9°C warmer than that mean.

From November to December, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 85 mm to 113 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. 05101520253035 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Brits climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Brits, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.1°C18.6°C18.6°C9714.213.514 h
February 29.0°C18.5°C18.5°C8911.213.013 h
March 27.5°C16.9°C16.9°C7610.012.312 h
April 24.9°C13.5°C13.5°C365.711.512 h
May 22.7°C9.5°C9.5°C162.510.911 h
June 20.1°C6.2°C6.2°C6.51.110.611 h
July 20.3°C5.8°C5.8°C2.80.510.711 h
August 23.6°C8.5°C8.5°C6.31.311.211 h
September 27.8°C12.7°C12.7°C162.211.912 h
October 29.0°C15.3°C15.3°C557.212.713 h
November, selected 28.7°C16.6°C16.6°C8511.113.313 h
December 28.8°C17.9°C17.9°C11314.713.714 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 Brits

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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 Brits) is explained once on the Brits year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.