November weather forecast
Nelson, New Zealand

November in Nelson introduces rising temperature averages, paving the way to summer. One of November's distinguishing weather features includes an average UV index of 8, indicating stronger sun protection measures. The city bathes under the warm sun, magnifying the glory of the New Zealand summer. The ever-increasing daylight hours add more flexibility for outdoor pursuits. The shift in the wind's note amplifies Nelson's tropic-like ambiance.

Temperature

Nelson registers an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.9°C (66°F) at the commencement of November, closely related to the preceding month. Nelson records an average nighttime low-temperature of 9.8°C (49.6°F) throughout November.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73.7%, November is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Nelson, in November, during 7.9 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.4 rainfall days, and 960mm (37.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Nelson, in November, the average water temperature is 15°C (59°F).
Note: For most people, a water temperature of 15°C (59°F) is not conducive to enjoyable swimming. Breathing control becomes harder as the water temperature dips below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In Nelson, the average length of the day in November is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of November, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:42 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Nelson, the average sunshine in November is 7.8h.

UV index

In November, the average daily maximum UV index in Nelson is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 8 during November morphs into the following directions:
Never be careless. Unprotected skin and eyes can be harmed swiftly. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.