Preston weather in November

In November, Preston sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 61 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of November to 14 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Preston's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Preston's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 21°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 61 mm; 9.2 wet days
Daylight: 14 h 06 min; 6:03 AM – 8:07 PM
Cloud cover: 64%; 10th clearest
Wind: 13 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 6.33 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.6; out of 10

Preston is suburb of Melbourne, Australia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical November day in Preston reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 3°C warmer than October and about 2°C cooler than December.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	20	10
3	20	10
4	20	10
5	20	10
6	20	10
7	21	10
8	21	10
9	21	10
10	21	10
11	21	10
12	21	10
13	21	11
14	21	11
15	22	11
16	22	11
17	22	11
18	22	11
19	22	11
20	22	11
21	22	11
22	22	11
23	22	11
24	22	11
25	22	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	12
30	23	12

Preston weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	26° / 14°	49	6	14.3	7.5
Feb	25° / 14°	44	5.6	13.5	7.5
Mar	23° / 13°	35	5.5	12.3	7.6
Apr	20° / 10°	46	7	11.1	6.6
May	16° / 9°	43	8.5	10	5.2
Jun	14° / 7°	50	10.1	9.4	3.8
Jul	13° / 6°	44	11	9.7	3.5
Aug	14° / 7°	51	11.2	10.5	4.0
Sep	16° / 8°	61	11.7	11.7	5.0
Oct	19° / 9°	61	10.4	13	6.0
Nov	21° / 11°	61	9.2	14	6.6
Dec	24° / 12°	60	7.9	14.6	7.2

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	34	34	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	41	41	41	42	42	42	43	43
Cloudier (%)	66	66	65	65	65	64	64	64	64	61	61	61	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	59	59	59	58	58	58	57	57

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	34	66
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	35	65
6	36	64
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	36	64
10	39	61
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	40	60
14	40	60
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	40	60
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	40	60
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	42	58
27	42	58
28	42	58
29	43	57
30	43	57

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Preston gets around 61 mm of rain over 9.2 wet days in November, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	33	33	33	33	33	33	32	32	32	31	31	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	33
4	33
5	33
6	33
7	32
8	32
9	32
10	31
11	31
12	30
13	30
14	30
15	30
16	30
17	29
18	29
19	29
20	29
21	29
22	29
23	29
24	29
25	29
26	29
27	29
28	29
29	29
30	29

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	91	90	90	90	90	89	89	89	89	89	89	88	88	88	87	87	87	86	85	85	84	84	84	83	83	83	82	82	81	81
Comfortable (%)	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	11	11	11	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	14	14
Humid (%)	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	91	8	1
2	90	9	1
3	90	9	1
4	90	9	1
5	90	9	1
6	89	9	2
7	89	9	2
8	89	9	2
9	89	9	2
10	89	9	2
11	89	9	2
12	88	9	3
13	88	9	3
14	88	9	3
15	87	10	3
16	87	10	3
17	87	10	3
18	86	11	3
19	85	11	4
20	85	11	4
21	84	12	4
22	84	12	4
23	84	12	4
24	83	13	4
25	83	13	4
26	83	13	4
27	82	13	5
28	82	13	5
29	81	14	5
30	81	14	5

Wind in November

Winds average 13 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	14	light breeze
2	14	light breeze
3	14	light breeze
4	14	light breeze
5	14	light breeze
6	14	light breeze
7	14	light breeze
8	14	light breeze
9	14	light breeze
10	14	light breeze
11	14	light breeze
12	13	light breeze
13	13	light breeze
14	13	light breeze
15	13	light breeze
16	13	light breeze
17	13	light breeze
18	13	light breeze
19	13	light breeze
20	13	light breeze
21	13	light breeze
22	13	light breeze
23	13	light breeze
24	13	light breeze
25	13	light breeze
26	13	light breeze
27	13	light breeze
28	13	light breeze
29	13	light breeze
30	13	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of November to 14 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 7:51 PM to 8:21 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	13.6	13.6	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.8	13.8	13.8	13.9	13.9	13.9	14.0	14.0	14.0	14.0	14.1	14.1	14.1	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.4	14.4	14.4
Sunrise (AM)	6:16	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:12	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:06	6:05	6:04	6:04	6:03	6:02	6:02	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:57	5:57
Sunset (PM)	7:51	7:52	7:53	7:54	7:56	7:57	7:58	7:59	8:00	8:01	8:02	8:03	8:04	8:05	8:06	8:07	8:08	8:09	8:10	8:12	8:13	8:14	8:15	8:16	8:17	8:18	8:19	8:20	8:20	8:21

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.6	6:16	7:51
2	13.6	6:15	7:52
3	13.7	6:14	7:53
4	13.7	6:13	7:54
5	13.7	6:12	7:56
6	13.8	6:11	7:57
7	13.8	6:10	7:58
8	13.8	6:09	7:59
9	13.9	6:08	8:00
10	13.9	6:07	8:01
11	13.9	6:07	8:02
12	14.0	6:06	8:03
13	14.0	6:05	8:04
14	14.0	6:04	8:05
15	14.0	6:04	8:06
16	14.1	6:03	8:07
17	14.1	6:02	8:08
18	14.1	6:02	8:09
19	14.2	6:01	8:10
20	14.2	6:01	8:12
21	14.2	6:00	8:13
22	14.2	6:00	8:14
23	14.3	5:59	8:15
24	14.3	5:59	8:16
25	14.3	5:59	8:17
26	14.3	5:58	8:18
27	14.3	5:58	8:19
28	14.4	5:58	8:20
29	14.4	5:57	8:20
30	14.4	5:57	8:21

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 6.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.8 kWh/m² to a high of 7.16 kWh/m² in January across the year — November's 6.33 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.8	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.9	Bright
5	5.9	Bright
6	6.0	Bright
7	6.0	Intense
8	6.0	Intense
9	6.1	Intense
10	6.1	Intense
11	6.2	Intense
12	6.2	Intense
13	6.3	Intense
14	6.3	Intense
15	6.4	Intense
16	6.4	Intense
17	6.4	Intense
18	6.5	Intense
19	6.5	Intense
20	6.5	Intense
21	6.6	Intense
22	6.6	Intense
23	6.6	Intense
24	6.6	Intense
25	6.7	Intense
26	6.7	Intense
27	6.7	Intense
28	6.7	Intense
29	6.7	Intense
30	6.7	Intense

Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Preston

In seasonPeak

In November, Preston sits inside its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Preston sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Cyclone

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is November a good time to visit Preston?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.6

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

4.3

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Preston for sightseeing.

What to pack for Preston in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Preston sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Preston in November

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in February at about 21°C and coldest in August near 11°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jan 15 to Mar 11 — about 1.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	20	21	20	18	15	13	12	11	12	14	17	19
Comfort	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	20	Refreshing
Feb	21	Refreshing
Mar	20	Cool
Apr	18	Cool
May	15	Cool
Jun	13	Bracing
Jul	12	Bracing
Aug	11	Bracing
Sep	12	Bracing
Oct	14	Bracing
Nov	17	Cool
Dec	19	Cool

UV index in Preston in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Preston peaks around December 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	10	8	5	3	2	2	3	5	8	10	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	10	Extreme
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	5	Moderate
May	3	Moderate
Jun	2	Low
Jul	2	Moderate
Aug	3	Moderate
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Preston?

Preston sits at 37.8°S, 145.0°E, 61 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Thornbury, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Preston

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Preston.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Preston has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m around an average of 62 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 275 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,419 m.

The land around Preston is covered by artificial surfaces (75%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (52%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km

81 m

artificial surfaces 75%

16 km

275 m

artificial surfaces 52%

80 km

1,419 m

grassland 37%

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← October Preston year-round climate December →Best places to visit in November

November weather nearby: Thornbury 1.0 km · Northcote 2.0 km · Reservoir 4.0 km · Coburg 4.0 km · Brunswick 5.0 km · Kew 6.0 km · Bundoora 7.0 km · Carlton 7.0 km

Australia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type I; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 90% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $65,130; 2025
Happiness: 6.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 0.9; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 4.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Preston (-37.75°, 145.0167°, elevation 61 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	20	10
3	20	10
4	20	10
5	20	10
6	20	10
7	21	10
8	21	10
9	21	10
10	21	10
11	21	10
12	21	10
13	21	11
14	21	11
15	22	11
16	22	11
17	22	11
18	22	11
19	22	11
20	22	11
21	22	11
22	22	11
23	22	11
24	22	11
25	22	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	12
30	23	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	34	66
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	35	65
6	36	64
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	36	64
10	39	61
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	40	60
14	40	60
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	40	60
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	40	60
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	42	58
27	42	58
28	42	58
29	43	57
30	43	57

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	33
4	33
5	33
6	33
7	32
8	32
9	32
10	31
11	31
12	30
13	30
14	30
15	30
16	30
17	29
18	29
19	29
20	29
21	29
22	29
23	29
24	29
25	29
26	29
27	29
28	29
29	29
30	29

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	91	8	1
2	90	9	1
3	90	9	1
4	90	9	1
5	90	9	1
6	89	9	2
7	89	9	2
8	89	9	2
9	89	9	2
10	89	9	2
11	89	9	2
12	88	9	3
13	88	9	3
14	88	9	3
15	87	10	3
16	87	10	3
17	87	10	3
18	86	11	3
19	85	11	4
20	85	11	4
21	84	12	4
22	84	12	4
23	84	12	4
24	83	13	4
25	83	13	4
26	83	13	4
27	82	13	5
28	82	13	5
29	81	14	5
30	81	14	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	20	10
3	20	10
4	20	10
5	20	10
6	20	10
7	21	10
8	21	10
9	21	10
10	21	10
11	21	10
12	21	10
13	21	11
14	21	11
15	22	11
16	22	11
17	22	11
18	22	11
19	22	11
20	22	11
21	22	11
22	22	11
23	22	11
24	22	11
25	22	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	12
30	23	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	34	66
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	35	65
6	36	64
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	36	64
10	39	61
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	40	60
14	40	60
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	40	60
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	40	60
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	42	58
27	42	58
28	42	58
29	43	57
30	43	57

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	33
4	33
5	33
6	33
7	32
8	32
9	32
10	31
11	31
12	30
13	30
14	30
15	30
16	30
17	29
18	29
19	29
20	29
21	29
22	29
23	29
24	29
25	29
26	29
27	29
28	29
29	29
30	29

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	91	8	1
2	90	9	1
3	90	9	1
4	90	9	1
5	90	9	1
6	89	9	2
7	89	9	2
8	89	9	2
9	89	9	2
10	89	9	2
11	89	9	2
12	88	9	3
13	88	9	3
14	88	9	3
15	87	10	3
16	87	10	3
17	87	10	3
18	86	11	3
19	85	11	4
20	85	11	4
21	84	12	4
22	84	12	4
23	84	12	4
24	83	13	4
25	83	13	4
26	83	13	4
27	82	13	5
28	82	13	5
29	81	14	5
30	81	14	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	20	10
3	20	10
4	20	10
5	20	10
6	20	10
7	21	10
8	21	10
9	21	10
10	21	10
11	21	10
12	21	10
13	21	11
14	21	11
15	22	11
16	22	11
17	22	11
18	22	11
19	22	11
20	22	11
21	22	11
22	22	11
23	22	11
24	22	11
25	22	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	12
30	23	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	34	66
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	35	65
6	36	64
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	36	64
10	39	61
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	40	60
14	40	60
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	40	60
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	40	60
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	42	58
27	42	58
28	42	58
29	43	57
30	43	57

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	33
4	33
5	33
6	33
7	32
8	32
9	32
10	31
11	31
12	30
13	30
14	30
15	30
16	30
17	29
18	29
19	29
20	29
21	29
22	29
23	29
24	29
25	29
26	29
27	29
28	29
29	29
30	29

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	91	8	1
2	90	9	1
3	90	9	1
4	90	9	1
5	90	9	1
6	89	9	2
7	89	9	2
8	89	9	2
9	89	9	2
10	89	9	2
11	89	9	2
12	88	9	3
13	88	9	3
14	88	9	3
15	87	10	3
16	87	10	3
17	87	10	3
18	86	11	3
19	85	11	4
20	85	11	4
21	84	12	4
22	84	12	4
23	84	12	4
24	83	13	4
25	83	13	4
26	83	13	4
27	82	13	5
28	82	13	5
29	81	14	5
30	81	14	5