Hlohlolwane weather in November

In November, Hlohlolwane sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 107 mm of rain across 11.2 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 48% 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Hlohlolwane's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hlohlolwane's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
4th warmest
Overnight low
12°
8th coldest
Rainfall
107 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:11 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover
44%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
7.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Hlohlolwane is town in the Free State, South Africa.

Density
1,110/km²
people per km²
Founded
1907

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

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 Hlohlolwane reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 1°C warmer than October and about 1°C cooler than December.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12611
22611
32611
42611
52612
62612
72612
82612
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How November really feels in Hlohlolwane

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Hlohlolwane 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 15°13815.113.65.9
Feb27° / 15°11213.6136.1
Mar25° / 13°10412.912.26.7
Apr22° / 668.611.37.2
May19° / 283.910.67.6
Jun16° / -0°152.310.26.7
Jul16° / -1°91.710.36.9
Aug19° / 223.2117.9
Sep23° / 223.611.88.4
Oct25° / 10°809.512.77.4
Nov26° / 12°10711.213.46.7
Dec27° / 14°13414.713.86.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
27129
37129
47030
57030
67030
77030
87030
97030
107030
117030
126832
136832
146832
156832
166733
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206832
216733
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306733

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Hlohlolwane gets around 107 mm of rain over 11.2 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 38% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
136
236
336
436
536
636
736
836
936
1036
1136
1236
1337
1437
1538
1638
1738
1838
1938
2038
2139
2239
2339
2440
2540
2641
2741
2842
2943
3044

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 88% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19550
29460
39460
49370
59370
69370
79280
89280
99190
1090100
1190100
1289110
1388120
1488120
1587130
1687130
1786140
1886140
1986140
2086140
2185150
2284151
2384151
2483161
2583161
2683161
2783161
2882171
2982171
3081181

Wind in November

Winds average 11 km/h in November, the windiest month of the year.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of November to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 5:19 AM to 5:08 AM, and sunset from 6:27 PM to 6:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:196:27
213.25:196:28
313.25:186:29
413.25:176:30
513.25:176:30
613.35:166:31
713.35:156:32
813.35:156:33
913.35:146:33
1013.35:146:34
1113.45:136:35
1213.45:136:36
1313.45:126:37
1413.45:126:37
1513.45:116:38
1613.55:116:39
1713.55:116:40
1813.55:106:41
1913.55:106:41
2013.55:106:42
2113.65:096:43
2213.65:096:44
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2513.65:096:46
2613.65:086:47
2713.75:086:48
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2913.75:086:49
3013.75:086:50

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 7.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.59 kWh/m² to a high of 7.44 kWh/m² in December across the year — November's 7.29 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
27.1Intense
37.1Intense
47.1Intense
57.1Intense
67.2Intense
77.2Intense
87.2Intense
97.2Intense
107.2Intense
117.2Intense
127.2Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
157.2Intense
167.2Intense
177.3Intense
187.3Intense
197.3Intense
207.3Intense
217.3Intense
227.3Intense
237.3Intense
247.4Intense
257.4Intense
267.4Intense
277.4Intense
287.4Intense
297.4Intense
307.4Intense
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Hlohlolwane

In seasonPeak

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

Hlohlolwane's rainy season runs October–April, 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 Hlohlolwane?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Hlohlolwane for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Hlohlolwane in November

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

In November, Hlohlolwane sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 12°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Hlohlolwane in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hlohlolwane peaks around January 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 14UV 15Jun 21UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug7High
Sep9Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Hlohlolwane 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 Hlohlolwane is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1420 µg/m³Dec 195 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar10Good
Apr12Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov6Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Hlohlolwane?

Hlohlolwane sits at 28.9°S, 27.6°E, 1,583 m above sea level, in South Africa. The nearest listed city is Ficksburg, 30 km away.

Topography around Hlohlolwane

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hlohlolwane has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 137 m around an average of 1,584 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 367 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,784 m.

The land around Hlohlolwane is covered by grassland (48%) and cropland (35%) within 3 km, grassland (53%) and cropland (42%) within 16 km, and grassland (68%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
137 m
16 km
367 m
80 km
1,784 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Ficksburg 30 km · Marquard 31 km · Teyateyaneng 31 km · Maputsoe 32 km · Ladybrand 33 km · Mabote 41 km · Maseru 45 km · Hlotse 47 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
Christian 86%or other traditional African religions 5%nothing in particular 5%Muslim 2%

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 Hlohlolwane (-28.9159°, 27.5696°, elevation 1,583 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).