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Melbourne in November: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Strong month under the current formula
Melbourne in November is climatically well suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 21 °C, and the sea is about 17 °C. With about 10 rainy days it is wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
68/100 · #5
Warmth
#5
Dryness
#6
Sun
#3
Sea warmth
#6
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Melbourne · NovemberPhoto: Diliff · CC BY-SA 3.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 21 °C
- Average low
- 11 °C
- Sea
- 17 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 10 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 71 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | 18 | 9 | 12 | 74 | 6.6 | 74 | 3.3 | 14 | 55 |
| November (selected) | 21 | 11 | 10 | 76 | 7.9 | 71 | 3.3 | 17 | 68 |
| December | 23 | 13 | 9 | 62 | 8.8 | 67 | 3.4 | 19 | 78 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: November (68/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | -13 | -2.5 °C | -1.9 °C | +1.6 | -1.8 mm | -1.3 h | +2.6 % | +0.1 m/s | -2.3 °C |
| December | +10 | +2.5 °C | +1.6 °C | -1.4 | -14 mm | +0.9 h | -4.1 % | +0.1 m/s | +2 °C |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Melbourne in November?
The average daily high is around 21 °C, with an average daily low of about 11 °C.
Can you swim in Melbourne in November?
The sea is about 17 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Melbourne in November?
The curated estimate is about 10 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 76 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
By the climate score, January, February, March and December are the strongest months for Melbourne. For a beach trip: January, February, March and December. November is not among them.