Climate averages 1991–2020

eMbalenhle weather
in November.

A warm, wet month: the joint 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 24.7°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 12.9°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 114 mm 15 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in eMbalenhle · average highYear overview

November is a warm month in eMbalenhle: daytime highs average 24.7°C and nights cool to about 12.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 114 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes November a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 24 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bethal (41 km away). In November its highs average 23.7°C, 0.9°C cooler than eMbalenhle, with 112 mm of rain.

Among the 95 cities listed in South Africa, eMbalenhle ranks joint 63rd of 95 for the warmest November highs and joint 83rd of 95 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 95 cities is 25.8°C; eMbalenhle is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.

From November to December, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 24.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 114 mm to 151 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. 051015202530 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 2000

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

Every month, side by side

eMbalenhle climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for eMbalenhle, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 24.9°C14.7°C14.7°C13916.413.614 h
February 24.9°C14.6°C14.6°C10313.113.013 h
March 23.9°C13.1°C13.1°C9311.312.312 h
April 21.6°C10.1°C10.1°C416.311.511 h
May 19.6°C6.5°C6.5°C152.610.811 h
June 17.3°C3.4°C3.4°C7.11.110.511 h
July 17.5°C2.9°C2.9°C4.70.710.611 h
August 20.7°C5.7°C5.7°C122.111.211 h
September 24.7°C9.5°C9.5°C243.611.912 h
October 25.2°C11.7°C11.7°C8811.612.713 h
November, selected 24.7°C12.9°C12.9°C11414.913.413 h
December 24.9°C14.4°C14.4°C15118.213.814 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 eMbalenhle

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