Weather in Lake Wakatipu, Otago Region, New Zealand in November

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Visiting Lake Wakatipu, Otago Region, New Zealand in November

The weather in November is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into December. November has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (57°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 35% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Lake Wakatipu.

November has total rainfall of 5.6cm (2.2inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (47°F). November is too cold for swimming in Lake Wakatipu for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in November is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into December.

November brings warmer weather to Lake Wakatipu, making it an excellent time for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports such as snorkeling and diving. The wind conditions are suitable for windsurfing and kitesurfing, and the surrounding area is perfect for hiking and biking. Paddleboarding and kayaking remain popular activities during this month. Consider visiting Lake Wakatipu in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for November.

Can you sunbathe in Lake Wakatipu in November?

No, November is not a good time for sunbathing in Lake Wakatipu.

November has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (57°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 35% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. November has total rainfall of 5.6cm (2.2inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Lake Wakatipu in November?

No, November is too cold for swimming in Lake Wakatipu for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (47°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about November sea temperatures.

Is November a good time to holiday in Lake Wakatipu?

No, November is not a good time for a holiday in Lake Wakatipu.

November has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (57°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 35% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. November has total rainfall of 5.6cm (2.2inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Lake Wakatipu. Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (47°F). November is too cold for swimming in Lake Wakatipu for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the November temperatures and sunshine.

Is Lake Wakatipu warm in November?

No, Lake Wakatipu is too cold for sunbathing in November.

The average maximum temperature in Lake Wakatipu in November is 14°C (57°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (56°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lake Wakatipu in November is 12°C (53°F). The average temperature is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Lake Wakatipu in November?

The average day light hours per day in Lake Wakatipu in November are 14.8. The sunshine percentage is 35% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Lake Wakatipu in November

November is the start of the summer season in New Zealand, and the beaches at Lake Wakatipu begin to attract more visitors. The weather is warm and sunny, making it a popular time for swimming and sunbathing. There are no public holidays or special events in November that would affect the crowds, but the overall atmosphere becomes more lively.

Temperature in Lake Wakatipu in November

The weather in November is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into December. The average maximum temperature in Lake Wakatipu in November is 14°C (57°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lake Wakatipu in November is 12°C (53°F). The average temperature is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Lake Wakatipu in November is 10°C (50°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Lake Wakatipu in November

The days in November are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into December. November has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into December. During November the average day light hours are 14.8 per day in Lake Wakatipu. The sunshine percentage is 35% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Lake Wakatipu in November is typically 9.2 during November. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Lake Wakatipu in November

The average sea water temperature in Lake Wakatipu in November is 8.3°C (46.9°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in November is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into December.

Rainfall in Lake Wakatipu in November

November weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into December. November has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Lake Wakatipu in November is 5.6cm (2.2inches) and on average there are 11.8 rainy days in November making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

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