Dundee weather in November

In November, Dundee sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 125 mm of rain across 17 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of November to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Dundee's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dundee's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 26°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 13°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 125 mm; 17 wet days
Daylight: 13 h 24 min; 5:02 AM – 6:27 PM
Cloud cover: 63%; 11th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 6.1 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.5; out of 10

Dundee is town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Density: 1,737/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1835

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

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical November day in Dundee reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs on par with October and on par with 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)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
Avg low (°C)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	13
2	26	13
3	26	13
4	26	13
5	26	13
6	26	13
7	26	13
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26	26	14
27	26	14
28	26	14
29	26	14
30	26	14

Dundee weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 16°	151	17.6	13.6	5.4
Feb	27° / 16°	128	14.7	13	5.7
Mar	26° / 14°	105	12.9	12.2	6.5
Apr	24° / 12°	52	7.6	11.3	7.6
May	22° / 8°	18	3.2	10.6	8.3
Jun	20° / 6°	11	1.8	10.2	8.2
Jul	20° / 5°	14	1.7	10.4	8.3
Aug	22° / 8°	22	3.7	11	8.3
Sep	25° / 10°	35	6.1	11.8	7.8
Oct	25° / 12°	92	12.7	12.7	6.5
Nov	26° / 13°	125	17	13.4	5.5
Dec	27° / 15°	154	19.1	13.8	5.3

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

	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 (%)	50	49	50	50	50	49	49	49	49	49	48	47	47	46	45	45	45	45	45	44	44	45	45	44	44	44	44	44	44	43
Cloudier (%)	50	51	50	50	50	51	51	51	51	51	52	53	53	54	55	55	55	55	55	56	56	55	55	56	56	56	56	56	56	57

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	49	51
3	50	50
4	50	50
5	50	50
6	49	51
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	48	52
12	47	53
13	47	53
14	46	54
15	45	55
16	45	55
17	45	55
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	44	56
21	44	56
22	45	55
23	45	55
24	44	56
25	44	56
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	44	56
29	44	56
30	43	57

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Dundee gets around 125 mm of rain over 17 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 57% and peaks near 61% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	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 (%)	50	51	52	53	54	54	55	56	57	58	58	59	59	60	60	60	60	60	60	59	59	58	58	58	58	58	59	59	60	61

	Rain chance (%)
1	50
2	51
3	52
4	53
5	54
6	54
7	55
8	56
9	57
10	58
11	58
12	59
13	59
14	60
15	60
16	60
17	60
18	60
19	60
20	59
21	59
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	58
26	58
27	59
28	59
29	60
30	61

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 52% 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 (%)	66	64	64	63	61	60	58	58	56	56	54	53	52	51	50	49	49	49	48	48	48	48	47	47	46	45	44	43	42	41
Comfortable (%)	32	33	33	34	35	36	37	37	38	38	39	40	40	40	41	41	41	40	40	40	40	40	41	41	42	43	44	45	46	47
Humid (%)	2	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	8	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	66	32	2
2	64	33	3
3	64	33	3
4	63	34	3
5	61	35	4
6	60	36	4
7	58	37	5
8	58	37	5
9	56	38	6
10	56	38	6
11	54	39	7
12	53	40	7
13	52	40	8
14	51	40	9
15	50	41	9
16	49	41	10
17	49	41	10
18	49	40	11
19	48	40	11
20	48	40	11
21	48	40	12
22	48	40	12
23	47	41	12
24	47	41	12
25	46	42	12
26	45	43	12
27	44	44	12
28	43	45	12
29	42	46	12
30	41	47	12

Wind in November

Winds average 10 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 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)	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	11	calm
2	11	calm
3	10	calm
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30	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

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Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of November to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 5:10 AM to 4:59 AM, and sunset from 6:16 PM to 6:38 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)	13.1	13.1	13.1	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6
Sunrise (AM)	5:10	5:09	5:08	5:08	5:07	5:06	5:06	5:05	5:05	5:04	5:04	5:03	5:03	5:02	5:02	5:02	5:01	5:01	5:01	5:00	5:00	5:00	5:00	5:00	4:59	4:59	4:59	4:59	4:59	4:59
Sunset (PM)	6:16	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:20	6:21	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:27	6:28	6:29	6:29	6:30	6:31	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:35	6:36	6:36	6:37	6:38

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.1	5:10	6:16
2	13.1	5:09	6:16
3	13.1	5:08	6:17
4	13.2	5:08	6:18
5	13.2	5:07	6:19
6	13.2	5:06	6:19
7	13.2	5:06	6:20
8	13.3	5:05	6:21
9	13.3	5:05	6:22
10	13.3	5:04	6:22
11	13.3	5:04	6:23
12	13.3	5:03	6:24
13	13.4	5:03	6:25
14	13.4	5:02	6:25
15	13.4	5:02	6:26
16	13.4	5:02	6:27
17	13.4	5:01	6:28
18	13.5	5:01	6:29
19	13.5	5:01	6:29
20	13.5	5:00	6:30
21	13.5	5:00	6:31
22	13.5	5:00	6:32
23	13.5	5:00	6:33
24	13.6	5:00	6:33
25	13.6	4:59	6:34
26	13.6	4:59	6:35
27	13.6	4:59	6:36
28	13.6	4:59	6:36
29	13.6	4:59	6:37
30	13.6	4:59	6:38

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 6.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.57 kWh/m² to a high of 6.37 kWh/m² in December across the year — November's 6.1 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)	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	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	6.0	Intense
2	6.0	Intense
3	6.0	Intense
4	6.0	Intense
5	6.1	Intense
6	6.1	Intense
7	6.1	Intense
8	6.1	Intense
9	6.1	Intense
10	6.1	Intense
11	6.0	Intense
12	6.0	Intense
13	6.0	Intense
14	6.0	Intense
15	6.0	Intense
16	6.0	Intense
17	6.1	Intense
18	6.1	Intense
19	6.1	Intense
20	6.1	Intense
21	6.1	Intense
22	6.1	Intense
23	6.1	Intense
24	6.1	Intense
25	6.1	Intense
26	6.2	Intense
27	6.2	Intense
28	6.2	Intense
29	6.2	Intense
30	6.2	Intense

Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Dundee

In seasonPeak

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

Dundee's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is November a good time to visit Dundee?

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

5.5

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

5.2

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Dundee for sightseeing.

What to pack for Dundee in November

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

In November, Dundee sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 13°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 17 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Dundee 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 Dundee peaks around January 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	15	13	11	8	6	5	4	7	8	9	11	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	15	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	11	Extreme
Apr	8	Very high
May	6	High
Jun	5	Moderate
Jul	4	Moderate
Aug	7	High
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	9	Very high
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Dundee in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dundee is worst in September — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.5× the cleanest month (January, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	10	12	16	23	31	36	41	45	45	24	13	11
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	10	Good
Feb	12	Moderate
Mar	16	Moderate
Apr	23	Moderate
May	31	Moderate
Jun	36	Poor
Jul	41	Poor
Aug	45	Poor
Sep	45	Poor
Oct	24	Moderate
Nov	13	Moderate
Dec	11	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Dundee?

Dundee sits at 28.2°S, 30.2°E, 1,260 m above sea level, in South Africa. The nearest listed city is Glencoe, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Dundee

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dundee has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 165 m around an average of 1,240 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 704 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,920 m.

The land around Dundee is covered by grassland (55%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, grassland (64%) within 16 km, and grassland (72%) within 80 km.

3 km

165 m

grassland 55%

16 km

704 m

grassland 64%

80 km

1,920 m

grassland 72%

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

November weather nearby: Glencoe 9.0 km · Mondlo 52 km · Newcastle 54 km · Ladysmith 62 km · Vryheid 70 km · Volksrust 96 km · Estcourt 101 km · Greytown 106 km

South Africa travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / M / N; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 41% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $6,598; 2025
Happiness: 5.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 68%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 43.7; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 22.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 602
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 Dundee (-28.1668°, 30.2337°, elevation 1,260 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. 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	26	13
2	26	13
3	26	13
4	26	13
5	26	13
6	26	13
7	26	13
8	26	13
9	26	13
10	26	13
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13	26	14
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18	26	14
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20	26	14
21	26	14
22	26	14
23	26	14
24	26	14
25	26	14
26	26	14
27	26	14
28	26	14
29	26	14
30	26	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	49	51
3	50	50
4	50	50
5	50	50
6	49	51
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	48	52
12	47	53
13	47	53
14	46	54
15	45	55
16	45	55
17	45	55
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	44	56
21	44	56
22	45	55
23	45	55
24	44	56
25	44	56
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	44	56
29	44	56
30	43	57

	Rain chance (%)
1	50
2	51
3	52
4	53
5	54
6	54
7	55
8	56
9	57
10	58
11	58
12	59
13	59
14	60
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20	59
21	59
22	58
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28	59
29	60
30	61

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	66	32	2
2	64	33	3
3	64	33	3
4	63	34	3
5	61	35	4
6	60	36	4
7	58	37	5
8	58	37	5
9	56	38	6
10	56	38	6
11	54	39	7
12	53	40	7
13	52	40	8
14	51	40	9
15	50	41	9
16	49	41	10
17	49	41	10
18	49	40	11
19	48	40	11
20	48	40	11
21	48	40	12
22	48	40	12
23	47	41	12
24	47	41	12
25	46	42	12
26	45	43	12
27	44	44	12
28	43	45	12
29	42	46	12
30	41	47	12

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	49	51
3	50	50
4	50	50
5	50	50
6	49	51
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	48	52
12	47	53
13	47	53
14	46	54
15	45	55
16	45	55
17	45	55
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	44	56
21	44	56
22	45	55
23	45	55
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25	44	56
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27	44	56
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29	44	56
30	43	57

	Rain chance (%)
1	50
2	51
3	52
4	53
5	54
6	54
7	55
8	56
9	57
10	58
11	58
12	59
13	59
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20	59
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29	60
30	61

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	66	32	2
2	64	33	3
3	64	33	3
4	63	34	3
5	61	35	4
6	60	36	4
7	58	37	5
8	58	37	5
9	56	38	6
10	56	38	6
11	54	39	7
12	53	40	7
13	52	40	8
14	51	40	9
15	50	41	9
16	49	41	10
17	49	41	10
18	49	40	11
19	48	40	11
20	48	40	11
21	48	40	12
22	48	40	12
23	47	41	12
24	47	41	12
25	46	42	12
26	45	43	12
27	44	44	12
28	43	45	12
29	42	46	12
30	41	47	12

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	49	51
3	50	50
4	50	50
5	50	50
6	49	51
7	49	51
8	49	51
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	48	52
12	47	53
13	47	53
14	46	54
15	45	55
16	45	55
17	45	55
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	44	56
21	44	56
22	45	55
23	45	55
24	44	56
25	44	56
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	44	56
29	44	56
30	43	57

	Rain chance (%)
1	50
2	51
3	52
4	53
5	54
6	54
7	55
8	56
9	57
10	58
11	58
12	59
13	59
14	60
15	60
16	60
17	60
18	60
19	60
20	59
21	59
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	58
26	58
27	59
28	59
29	60
30	61

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	66	32	2
2	64	33	3
3	64	33	3
4	63	34	3
5	61	35	4
6	60	36	4
7	58	37	5
8	58	37	5
9	56	38	6
10	56	38	6
11	54	39	7
12	53	40	7
13	52	40	8
14	51	40	9
15	50	41	9
16	49	41	10
17	49	41	10
18	49	40	11
19	48	40	11
20	48	40	11
21	48	40	12
22	48	40	12
23	47	41	12
24	47	41	12
25	46	42	12
26	45	43	12
27	44	44	12
28	43	45	12
29	42	46	12
30	41	47	12