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Oamaru in November

Great month. Inside Oamaru's best window: Nov–Apr; penguin viewing runs year-round.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
18°C (64°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
New Zealand overall
Prices
Medium
New Zealand overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Oamaru

Inside Oamaru's best window: Nov–Apr; penguin viewing runs year-round.

Is another month better than November?

No other month rates higher than November for Oamaru in this guide.

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • OamaruHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 8 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 Oamaru, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 8 °C (46 °F)

    Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 8

    Jan: 8

  • Crowds

    Nov: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Nov: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    Jan: 1

November: Inside Oamaru's best window: Nov–Apr; penguin viewing runs year-round.

January: Inside Oamaru's best window: Nov–Apr; penguin viewing runs year-round.

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

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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