Papakura weather in November

In November, Papakura sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 71 mm of rain across 10.3 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Papakura's 11th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Papakura's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 19°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 13°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 71 mm; 10.3 wet days
Daylight: 14 hours; 6:05 AM – 8:06 PM
Cloud cover: 70%; 11th clearest
Wind: 17 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 6.08 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.9; out of 10

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Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical November day in Papakura reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 2°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)	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

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

Papakura weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	23° / 17°	66	8.4	14.3	6.9
Feb	24° / 17°	62	8	13.4	7.0
Mar	22° / 16°	67	7.7	12.3	7.0
Apr	20° / 14°	78	9.1	11.1	6.3
May	17° / 12°	93	10.4	10	5.6
Jun	15° / 10°	100	11.2	9.5	4.5
Jul	14° / 9°	113	13	9.7	4.0
Aug	15° / 9°	97	13.7	10.6	4.1
Sep	16° / 10°	86	12.8	11.7	4.6
Oct	17° / 12°	76	11.2	13	5.3
Nov	19° / 13°	71	10.3	14	5.9
Dec	21° / 15°	87	10.7	14.5	6.2

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

	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	34	34	34	34	34	34	33	33	33	34	34	33	33	32	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	31	31	31	32	33	33	33
Cloudier (%)	66	66	66	66	66	66	66	66	67	67	67	66	66	67	67	68	67	67	68	68	68	68	68	69	69	69	68	67	67	67

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	33	67
10	33	67
11	33	67
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	33	67
15	33	67
16	32	68
17	33	67
18	33	67
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	31	69
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	32	68
28	33	67
29	33	67
30	33	67

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Papakura gets around 71 mm of rain over 10.3 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 37% 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 (%)	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	36	36	35	35	34	34	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	34

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	37
3	37
4	37
5	37
6	37
7	37
8	36
9	36
10	35
11	35
12	34
13	34
14	33
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	32
19	32
20	32
21	32
22	32
23	33
24	33
25	33
26	33
27	34
28	34
29	34
30	34

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 69% 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 (%)	74	74	74	74	73	73	74	74	74	74	74	73	74	74	74	73	73	71	71	70	69	67	65	63	60	58	56	54	51	49
Comfortable (%)	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	23	23	24	24	25	25	26	27	28	30	31	32	33	34	35
Humid (%)	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	15	16

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	74	22	4
2	74	22	4
3	74	22	4
4	74	22	4
5	73	22	5
6	73	22	5
7	74	21	5
8	74	21	5
9	74	21	5
10	74	21	5
11	74	21	5
12	73	22	5
13	74	22	4
14	74	22	4
15	74	22	4
16	73	23	4
17	73	23	4
18	71	24	5
19	71	24	5
20	70	25	5
21	69	25	6
22	67	26	7
23	65	27	8
24	63	28	9
25	60	30	10
26	58	31	11
27	56	32	12
28	54	33	13
29	51	34	15
30	49	35	16

Wind in November

Winds average 17 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 17 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)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
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	17	light breeze
2	17	light breeze
3	17	light breeze
4	17	light breeze
5	17	light breeze
6	17	light breeze
7	17	light breeze
8	17	light breeze
9	17	light breeze
10	17	light breeze
11	17	light breeze
12	17	light breeze
13	17	light breeze
14	17	light breeze
15	17	light breeze
16	17	light breeze
17	17	light breeze
18	17	light breeze
19	17	light breeze
20	17	light breeze
21	17	light breeze
22	17	light breeze
23	17	light breeze
24	17	light breeze
25	17	light breeze
26	17	light breeze
27	17	light breeze
28	17	light breeze
29	17	light breeze
30	17	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of November to 14 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:17 AM to 5:59 AM, and sunset from 7:50 PM to 8:20 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	13.6	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.8	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	14.1	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:17	6:16	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:12	6:12	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:08	6:08	6:07	6:06	6:06	6:05	6:04	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:02	6:02	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:00	5:59
Sunset (PM)	7:50	7:51	7:52	7:54	7:55	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	8:11	8:12	8:13	8:14	8:15	8:16	8:17	8:18	8:19	8:20

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.6	6:17	7:50
2	13.6	6:16	7:51
3	13.6	6:15	7:52
4	13.7	6:14	7:54
5	13.7	6:13	7:55
6	13.7	6:12	7:56
7	13.8	6:12	7:57
8	13.8	6:11	7:58
9	13.8	6:10	7:59
10	13.8	6:09	8:00
11	13.9	6:08	8:01
12	13.9	6:08	8:02
13	13.9	6:07	8:03
14	14.0	6:06	8:04
15	14.0	6:06	8:05
16	14.0	6:05	8:06
17	14.0	6:04	8:07
18	14.1	6:04	8:08
19	14.1	6:03	8:09
20	14.1	6:03	8:10
21	14.1	6:02	8:11
22	14.2	6:02	8:12
23	14.2	6:01	8:13
24	14.2	6:01	8:14
25	14.2	6:01	8:15
26	14.3	6:00	8:16
27	14.3	6:00	8:17
28	14.3	6:00	8:18
29	14.3	6:00	8:19
30	14.3	5:59	8:20

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 6.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6.97 kWh/m² in January across the year — November's 6.08 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)	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	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

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.7	Bright
2	5.7	Bright
3	5.7	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.8	Bright
6	5.8	Bright
7	5.9	Bright
8	5.9	Bright
9	5.9	Bright
10	6.0	Bright
11	6.0	Bright
12	6.0	Intense
13	6.0	Intense
14	6.1	Intense
15	6.1	Intense
16	6.1	Intense
17	6.1	Intense
18	6.2	Intense
19	6.2	Intense
20	6.2	Intense
21	6.2	Intense
22	6.2	Intense
23	6.2	Intense
24	6.2	Intense
25	6.3	Intense
26	6.3	Intense
27	6.3	Intense
28	6.3	Intense
29	6.3	Intense
30	6.3	Intense

Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Papakura

In seasonPeak

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

Papakura 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 Papakura?

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

5.9

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

2.6

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Papakura for sightseeing.

What to pack for Papakura in November

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

In November, Papakura sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Papakura 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 29 km away) is warmest in February at about 21°C and coldest in August near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jan 18 to Mar 15 — about 1.9 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	19	17	16	14	14	14	15	17	19
Comfort	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	20	Refreshing
Feb	21	Refreshing
Mar	20	Refreshing
Apr	19	Cool
May	17	Cool
Jun	16	Cool
Jul	14	Bracing
Aug	14	Bracing
Sep	14	Bracing
Oct	15	Cool
Nov	17	Cool
Dec	19	Cool

UV index in Papakura in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Papakura peaks around January 12 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.

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

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

Location & terrain

Where is Papakura?

Papakura sits at 37.1°S, 174.9°E, 14 m above sea level, in New Zealand. The nearest listed city is Takanini, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Papakura

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Papakura has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 96 m around an average of 19 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 403 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 891 m.

The land around Papakura is covered by artificial surfaces (39%), grassland (28%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, grassland (46%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and water (44%), grassland (28%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

96 m

artificial surfaces 39%

16 km

403 m

grassland 46%

80 km

891 m

water 44%

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

November weather nearby: Takanini 3.0 km · Manurewa 8.0 km · Manukau City 10 km · Papatoetoe 14 km · Otara 14 km · Pukekohe East 15 km · Mangere East 15 km · Mangere 17 km

New Zealand travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type I; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 86% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $49,591; 2025
Happiness: 7.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 100%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.5; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 9.6; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
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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 Papakura (-37.0646°, 174.9421°, elevation 14 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	18	12
2	18	12
3	18	12
4	18	13
5	18	13
6	18	13
7	19	13
8	19	13
9	19	13
10	19	13
11	19	13
12	19	13
13	19	13
14	19	13
15	19	13
16	19	13
17	19	13
18	19	13
19	19	13
20	19	13
21	19	13
22	19	13
23	20	14
24	20	14
25	20	14
26	20	14
27	20	14
28	20	14
29	20	14
30	20	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	33	67
10	33	67
11	33	67
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	33	67
15	33	67
16	32	68
17	33	67
18	33	67
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	31	69
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	32	68
28	33	67
29	33	67
30	33	67

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	37
3	37
4	37
5	37
6	37
7	37
8	36
9	36
10	35
11	35
12	34
13	34
14	33
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	32
19	32
20	32
21	32
22	32
23	33
24	33
25	33
26	33
27	34
28	34
29	34
30	34

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	74	22	4
2	74	22	4
3	74	22	4
4	74	22	4
5	73	22	5
6	73	22	5
7	74	21	5
8	74	21	5
9	74	21	5
10	74	21	5
11	74	21	5
12	73	22	5
13	74	22	4
14	74	22	4
15	74	22	4
16	73	23	4
17	73	23	4
18	71	24	5
19	71	24	5
20	70	25	5
21	69	25	6
22	67	26	7
23	65	27	8
24	63	28	9
25	60	30	10
26	58	31	11
27	56	32	12
28	54	33	13
29	51	34	15
30	49	35	16

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	33	67
10	33	67
11	33	67
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	33	67
15	33	67
16	32	68
17	33	67
18	33	67
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	31	69
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	32	68
28	33	67
29	33	67
30	33	67

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	37
3	37
4	37
5	37
6	37
7	37
8	36
9	36
10	35
11	35
12	34
13	34
14	33
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	32
19	32
20	32
21	32
22	32
23	33
24	33
25	33
26	33
27	34
28	34
29	34
30	34

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	74	22	4
2	74	22	4
3	74	22	4
4	74	22	4
5	73	22	5
6	73	22	5
7	74	21	5
8	74	21	5
9	74	21	5
10	74	21	5
11	74	21	5
12	73	22	5
13	74	22	4
14	74	22	4
15	74	22	4
16	73	23	4
17	73	23	4
18	71	24	5
19	71	24	5
20	70	25	5
21	69	25	6
22	67	26	7
23	65	27	8
24	63	28	9
25	60	30	10
26	58	31	11
27	56	32	12
28	54	33	13
29	51	34	15
30	49	35	16

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	34	66
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	33	67
10	33	67
11	33	67
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	33	67
15	33	67
16	32	68
17	33	67
18	33	67
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	31	69
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	32	68
28	33	67
29	33	67
30	33	67

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	37
3	37
4	37
5	37
6	37
7	37
8	36
9	36
10	35
11	35
12	34
13	34
14	33
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	32
19	32
20	32
21	32
22	32
23	33
24	33
25	33
26	33
27	34
28	34
29	34
30	34

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	74	22	4
2	74	22	4
3	74	22	4
4	74	22	4
5	73	22	5
6	73	22	5
7	74	21	5
8	74	21	5
9	74	21	5
10	74	21	5
11	74	21	5
12	73	22	5
13	74	22	4
14	74	22	4
15	74	22	4
16	73	23	4
17	73	23	4
18	71	24	5
19	71	24	5
20	70	25	5
21	69	25	6
22	67	26	7
23	65	27	8
24	63	28	9
25	60	30	10
26	58	31	11
27	56	32	12
28	54	33	13
29	51	34	15
30	49	35	16