Climate averages 1991–2020

Middelburg weather
in November.

A warm, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 24.9°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 13.7°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 102 mm 14 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Middelburg · average highYear overview

November is a warm month in Middelburg: daytime highs average 24.9°C and nights cool to about 13.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 102 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes November a wet month (the 10th 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 Emalahleni (26 km away). In November its highs average 24.2°C, 0.7°C cooler than Middelburg, with 107 mm of rain.

Among the 95 cities listed in South Africa, Middelburg ranks joint 58th of 95 for the warmest November highs and joint 72nd of 95 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 95 cities is 25.8°C; Middelburg is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.

From November to December, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 25.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 102 mm to 114 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Middelburg climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Middelburg, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.5°C15.4°C15.4°C12215.613.514 h
February 25.6°C15.3°C15.3°C9112.113.013 h
March 24.5°C14.0°C14.0°C8611.112.312 h
April 22.3°C11.3°C11.3°C406.111.512 h
May 20.3°C7.6°C7.6°C152.410.911 h
June 18.0°C4.5°C4.5°C5.31.110.611 h
July 18.1°C3.9°C3.9°C5.90.810.711 h
August 21.2°C6.7°C6.7°C8.51.511.211 h
September 25.0°C10.1°C10.1°C183.411.912 h
October 25.6°C12.3°C12.3°C6810.412.713 h
November, selected 24.9°C13.7°C13.7°C10214.313.413 h
December 25.3°C15.1°C15.1°C11416.513.714 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 Middelburg

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