South Yarra weather in November

In November, South Yarra 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 South Yarra's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see South Yarra'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 – 8:08 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

South Yarra is suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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

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 South Yarra 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.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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South Yarra 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 14°49614.37.5
Feb25° / 14°445.613.57.5
Mar23° / 13°355.512.37.6
Apr20° / 10°46711.16.6
May16° / 438.5105.2
Jun14° / 5010.19.43.8
Jul13° / 44119.63.5
Aug14° / 5111.210.54.0
Sep16° / 6111.711.75.0
Oct19° / 6110.4136.0
Nov21° / 11°619.2146.6
Dec24° / 12°607.914.67.2

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%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23466
33565
43565
53565
63664
73664
83664
93664
103961
113961
123961
134060
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234159
244159
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294357
304357

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

South Yarra 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.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
133
233
333
433
533
633
732
832
932
1031
1131
1230
1330
1430
1530
1630
1729
1829
1929
2029
2129
2229
2329
2429
2529
2629
2729
2829
2929
3029

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19181
29091
39091
49091
59091
68992
78992
88992
98992
108992
118992
128893
138893
148893
1587103
1687103
1787103
1886113
1985114
2085114
2184124
2284124
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2483134
2583134
2683134
2782135
2882135
2981145
3081145

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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1213light breeze
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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 7:52 PM to 8:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.66:167:52
213.66:157:53
313.76:147:54
413.76:137:55
513.76:127:56
613.86:117:57
713.86:107:58
813.86:097:59
913.96:088:00
1013.96:078:01
1113.96:068:02
1214.06:068:03
1314.06:058:04
1414.06:048:06
1514.06:048:07
1614.16:038:08
1714.16:028:09
1814.16:028:10
1914.26:018:11
2014.26:018:12
2114.26:008:13
2214.26:008:14
2314.35:598:15
2414.35:598:16
2514.35:588:17
2614.35:588:18
2714.45:588:19
2814.45:588:20
2914.45:578:21
3014.45:578:22

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.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.4Intense
166.4Intense
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186.5Intense
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206.5Intense
216.6Intense
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Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for South Yarra

In seasonPeak

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

South Yarra 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 South Yarra?

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 South Yarra for sightseeing.

What to pack for South Yarra in November

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

In November, South Yarra 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 South Yarra 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 offshore 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.

10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan20Refreshing
Feb21Refreshing
Mar20Cool
Apr18Cool
May15Cool
Jun13Bracing
Jul12Bracing
Aug11Bracing
Sep12Bracing
Oct14Bracing
Nov17Cool
Dec19Cool

UV index in South Yarra 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 South Yarra peaks around December 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateLowModerateVery highExtremeDec 19UV 12Jun 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb10Extreme
Mar8Very high
Apr5Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun2Low
Jul2Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct7Very high
Nov10Very high
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is South Yarra?

South Yarra sits at 37.8°S, 145.0°E, 18 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Richmond, 2.0 km away.

Topography around South Yarra

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around South Yarra has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 19 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,302 m.

The land around South Yarra is covered by artificial surfaces (66%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (51%), trees (21%) and water (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
147 m
80 km
1,302 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
November weather nearby: Richmond 2.0 km · Southbank 3.0 km · Saint Kilda 3.0 km · Melbourne City Centre 3.0 km · Melbourne 4.0 km · Hawthorn South 4.0 km · Port Melbourne 4.0 km · Hawthorn 4.0 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
none 38%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 18%other Christian 4%

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 South Yarra (-37.8383°, 144.9915°, elevation 18 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).