Mpophomeni weather in November
In November, Mpophomeni sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 126 mm of rain across 18.3 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in November, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of November to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Mpophomeni's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mpophomeni's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 24°
- 5th warmest
- Overnight low
- 13°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 126 mm
- 18.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 h 30 min
- 4:59 AM – 6:30 PM
- Cloud cover
- 71%
- 11th clearest
- Wind
- 8 km/h
- 3rd windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.43 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.4
- out of 10
Mpophomeni is human settlement in South Africa.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in November
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.
A typical November day in Mpophomeni reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 1°C warmer than October and about 1°C cooler than December.
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| Avg high (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Avg low (°C) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 13 |
| 2 | 24 | 13 |
| 3 | 24 | 13 |
| 4 | 24 | 13 |
| 5 | 24 | 13 |
| 6 | 24 | 13 |
| 7 | 24 | 13 |
| 8 | 24 | 13 |
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| 25 | 24 | 13 |
| 26 | 24 | 13 |
| 27 | 24 | 13 |
| 28 | 24 | 13 |
| 29 | 24 | 14 |
| 30 | 24 | 14 |
Mpophomeni weather by month
How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 5th-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 | 26° / 16° | 157 | 18.6 | 13.7 | 5.3 |
| Feb | 26° / 16° | 132 | 15.8 | 13.1 | 5.6 |
| Mar | 25° / 15° | 110 | 15.2 | 12.2 | 6.1 |
| Apr | 23° / 12° | 66 | 10.1 | 11.3 | 7.0 |
| May | 21° / 9° | 30 | 5.4 | 10.5 | 7.7 |
| Jun | 20° / 6° | 23 | 3.9 | 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Jul | 20° / 5° | 29 | 4 | 10.3 | 7.8 |
| Aug | 21° / 8° | 36 | 6.5 | 10.9 | 7.5 |
| Sep | 23° / 10° | 54 | 9.6 | 11.8 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 23° / 12° | 101 | 16.2 | 12.7 | 5.9 |
| Nov | 24° / 13° | 126 | 18.3 | 13.5 | 5.4 |
| Dec | 25° / 15° | 149 | 20.5 | 13.9 | 5.2 |
Cloud cover in November
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in November.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.
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| Clearer (%) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
| Cloudier (%) | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 71 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 65 |
| 2 | 35 | 65 |
| 3 | 35 | 65 |
| 4 | 35 | 65 |
| 5 | 34 | 66 |
| 6 | 33 | 67 |
| 7 | 33 | 67 |
| 8 | 34 | 66 |
| 9 | 33 | 67 |
| 10 | 33 | 67 |
| 11 | 33 | 67 |
| 12 | 32 | 68 |
| 13 | 31 | 69 |
| 14 | 31 | 69 |
| 15 | 31 | 69 |
| 16 | 31 | 69 |
| 17 | 30 | 70 |
| 18 | 31 | 69 |
| 19 | 30 | 70 |
| 20 | 30 | 70 |
| 21 | 30 | 70 |
| 22 | 30 | 70 |
| 23 | 31 | 69 |
| 24 | 31 | 69 |
| 25 | 30 | 70 |
| 26 | 30 | 70 |
| 27 | 31 | 69 |
| 28 | 31 | 69 |
| 29 | 30 | 70 |
| 30 | 29 | 71 |
Chance of precipitation in November
Mpophomeni gets around 126 mm of rain over 18.3 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 62% and peaks near 65% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 57 |
| 2 | 57 |
| 3 | 57 |
| 4 | 57 |
| 5 | 58 |
| 6 | 58 |
| 7 | 58 |
| 8 | 59 |
| 9 | 59 |
| 10 | 60 |
| 11 | 61 |
| 12 | 61 |
| 13 | 62 |
| 14 | 63 |
| 15 | 64 |
| 16 | 64 |
| 17 | 65 |
| 18 | 65 |
| 19 | 65 |
| 20 | 65 |
| 21 | 65 |
| 22 | 64 |
| 23 | 64 |
| 24 | 64 |
| 25 | 64 |
| 26 | 64 |
| 27 | 64 |
| 28 | 65 |
| 29 | 65 |
| 30 | 65 |
Humidity in November
Most of November feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, November lands in the comfortable band about 44% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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| Dry (%) | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
| Comfortable (%) | 45 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 45 |
| Humid (%) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | 44 | 46 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 | 43 | 46 | 11 | 0 |
| 4 | 42 | 47 | 12 | 0 |
| 5 | 40 | 47 | 12 | 0 |
| 6 | 39 | 48 | 13 | 0 |
| 7 | 38 | 48 | 14 | 0 |
| 8 | 37 | 48 | 15 | 0 |
| 9 | 36 | 48 | 16 | 0 |
| 10 | 35 | 47 | 18 | 0 |
| 11 | 34 | 47 | 19 | 0 |
| 12 | 34 | 46 | 20 | 0 |
| 13 | 33 | 46 | 21 | 0 |
| 14 | 33 | 45 | 22 | 0 |
| 15 | 32 | 44 | 23 | 1 |
| 16 | 32 | 43 | 24 | 1 |
| 17 | 32 | 42 | 25 | 1 |
| 18 | 33 | 42 | 25 | 1 |
| 19 | 33 | 41 | 25 | 1 |
| 20 | 33 | 41 | 25 | 1 |
| 21 | 34 | 40 | 25 | 1 |
| 22 | 34 | 41 | 25 | 1 |
| 23 | 34 | 41 | 25 | 1 |
| 24 | 33 | 41 | 24 | 1 |
| 25 | 33 | 42 | 24 | 1 |
| 26 | 32 | 43 | 24 | 1 |
| 27 | 31 | 43 | 25 | 1 |
| 28 | 30 | 44 | 25 | 1 |
| 29 | 29 | 45 | 25 | 1 |
| 30 | 28 | 45 | 26 | 1 |
Wind in November
Winds average 8 km/h in November.
Across November, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | calm |
| 2 | 8 | calm |
| 3 | 8 | calm |
| 4 | 8 | calm |
| 5 | 8 | calm |
| 6 | 8 | calm |
| 7 | 8 | calm |
| 8 | 8 | calm |
| 9 | 8 | calm |
| 10 | 8 | calm |
| 11 | 8 | calm |
| 12 | 8 | calm |
| 13 | 8 | calm |
| 14 | 8 | calm |
| 15 | 8 | calm |
| 16 | 8 | calm |
| 17 | 8 | calm |
| 18 | 8 | calm |
| 19 | 8 | calm |
| 20 | 8 | calm |
| 21 | 8 | calm |
| 22 | 8 | calm |
| 23 | 8 | calm |
| 24 | 8 | calm |
| 25 | 8 | calm |
| 26 | 8 | calm |
| 27 | 8 | calm |
| 28 | 8 | calm |
| 29 | 8 | calm |
| 30 | 8 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in November
Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 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 30 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 5:08 AM to 4:56 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:41 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 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 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:08 | 5:07 | 5:06 | 5:06 | 5:05 | 5:04 | 5:04 | 5:03 | 5:03 | 5:02 | 5:02 | 5:01 | 5:01 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 4:59 | 4:59 | 4:59 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:57 | 4:57 | 4:57 | 4:57 | 4:57 | 4:56 | 4:56 | 4:56 | 4:56 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:39 | 6:39 | 6:40 | 6:41 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.2 | 5:08 | 6:18 |
| 2 | 13.2 | 5:07 | 6:18 |
| 3 | 13.2 | 5:06 | 6:19 |
| 4 | 13.2 | 5:06 | 6:20 |
| 5 | 13.3 | 5:05 | 6:21 |
| 6 | 13.3 | 5:04 | 6:22 |
| 7 | 13.3 | 5:04 | 6:22 |
| 8 | 13.3 | 5:03 | 6:23 |
| 9 | 13.4 | 5:03 | 6:24 |
| 10 | 13.4 | 5:02 | 6:25 |
| 11 | 13.4 | 5:02 | 6:26 |
| 12 | 13.4 | 5:01 | 6:27 |
| 13 | 13.4 | 5:01 | 6:27 |
| 14 | 13.5 | 5:00 | 6:28 |
| 15 | 13.5 | 5:00 | 6:29 |
| 16 | 13.5 | 4:59 | 6:30 |
| 17 | 13.5 | 4:59 | 6:31 |
| 18 | 13.5 | 4:59 | 6:31 |
| 19 | 13.6 | 4:58 | 6:32 |
| 20 | 13.6 | 4:58 | 6:33 |
| 21 | 13.6 | 4:58 | 6:34 |
| 22 | 13.6 | 4:57 | 6:35 |
| 23 | 13.6 | 4:57 | 6:36 |
| 24 | 13.7 | 4:57 | 6:36 |
| 25 | 13.7 | 4:57 | 6:37 |
| 26 | 13.7 | 4:57 | 6:38 |
| 27 | 13.7 | 4:56 | 6:39 |
| 28 | 13.7 | 4:56 | 6:39 |
| 29 | 13.7 | 4:56 | 6:40 |
| 30 | 13.7 | 4:56 | 6:41 |
Solar energy in November
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 5.43 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.35 kWh/m² to a high of 5.65 kWh/m² in December across the year — November's 5.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.5 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Mpophomeni
In November, Mpophomeni sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Mpophomeni's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is November a good time to visit Mpophomeni?
Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
November is a reasonable time to visit Mpophomeni for sightseeing.
What to pack for Mpophomeni in November
From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In November, Mpophomeni sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 18 days see rain.
UV index in Mpophomeni in November
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 Mpophomeni peaks around January 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 4 | Moderate |
| Jul | 4 | Moderate |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in Mpophomeni in November
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Mpophomeni is worst in July — around 71 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.3× the cleanest month (December, 17 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) | 17 | 21 | 27 | 37 | 51 | 57 | 71 | 58 | 49 | 28 | 25 | 17 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | Moderate |
| Feb | 21 | Moderate |
| Mar | 27 | Moderate |
| Apr | 37 | Poor |
| May | 51 | Poor |
| Jun | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 71 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 58 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 49 | Poor |
| Oct | 28 | Moderate |
| Nov | 25 | Moderate |
| Dec | 17 | Moderate |
Where is Mpophomeni?
Mpophomeni sits at 29.6°S, 30.2°E, 1,103 m above sea level, in South Africa. The nearest listed city is Howick, 11 km away.
Topography around Mpophomeni
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mpophomeni.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Mpophomeni has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 356 m around an average of 1,154 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,101 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,371 m.
The land around Mpophomeni is covered by grassland (70%) within 3 km, grassland (46%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and grassland (49%) and trees (34%) within 80 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 Mpophomeni (-29.5682°, 30.1862°, elevation 1,103 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).