Climate averages 1991–2020

Thohoyandou weather
in November.

A warm, wet month: one of the warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 27.7°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 17.4°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 120 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Thohoyandou · average highYear overview

November is a warm month in Thohoyandou: daytime highs average 27.7°C and nights cool to about 17.4°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.

Expect about 120 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes November a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 12 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Louis Trichardt (61 km away). In November its highs average 28.3°C, 0.6°C warmer than Thohoyandou, with 76 mm of rain.

Among the 95 cities listed in South Africa, Thohoyandou ranks joint 24th of 95 for the warmest November highs and joint 86th of 95 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 95 cities is 25.8°C; Thohoyandou is 1.9°C warmer than that mean.

From November to December, average highs stay level at 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 120 mm to 161 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. 51015202530 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

Thohoyandou climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Thohoyandou, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.5°C18.9°C18.9°C17915.413.413 h
February 27.4°C18.9°C18.9°C15613.512.913 h
March 26.8°C17.9°C17.9°C9712.612.212 h
April 25.1°C15.5°C15.5°C478.311.612 h
May 23.7°C12.7°C12.7°C244.411.011 h
June 21.8°C10.4°C10.4°C153.010.711 h
July 21.2°C9.8°C9.8°C214.110.911 h
August 23.9°C11.3°C11.3°C173.611.311 h
September 26.5°C13.8°C13.8°C366.011.912 h
October 27.3°C15.6°C15.6°C559.512.613 h
November, selected 27.7°C17.4°C17.4°C12012.413.213 h
December 27.7°C18.5°C18.5°C16114.513.514 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 Thohoyandou

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