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Paekākāriki in November

Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Feb (summer), Mar–May (shoulder) (check)). Across New Zealand: Long days before the rush; the best value month for a summer-type trip.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: Medium; New Zealand overall
Prices: Medium; New Zealand overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodNew Zealand month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Feb (summer), Mar–May (shoulder) (check)). Across New Zealand: Long days before the rush; the best value month for a summer-type trip.

Is another month better than November?

November is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages

PaekākārikiHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 7 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · New Zealand overall: Medium
Prices · New Zealand overall: Medium

New Zealand overall: Long days before the rush; the best value month for a summer-type trip.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Paekākāriki, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Nov: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Nov: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 7 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Nov: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 1

November: Outside the best window (Dec–Feb (summer), Mar–May (shoulder) (check)). Across New Zealand: Long days before the rush; the best value month for a summer-type trip.

January: Inside Paekākāriki's best window: Dec–Feb (summer), Mar–May (shoulder) (check).

Paekākāriki: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm layer for the evenings

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