Gauteng · South Africa
Pretoria in November
In November, Pretoria averages a daytime high of 28 °C and a night-time low of 14 °C, with about 99 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Pretoria's most comfortable months, March to October.
- Average high
- 28 °C
- Average low
- 14 °C
- Rain in the month
- 99 mm
- Daylight on 15 Nov
- 13 h 30 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 97
When to go
How November compares with the rest of the year in Pretoria
November is tied for the 3rd warmest month in Pretoria by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 20 °C to 29 °C and the lows from 3 °C to 16 °C. By day, November is about the same as October, and December is about the same as November.
November brings 99 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 55 mm (659 mm a year); it is the 3rd wettest month.
On 15 November the sun is up for about 13 h 30 min, against 10 h 30 min at the shortest and 13 h 40 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29 °C | 16 °C | 122 mm | |
| February | 29 °C | 16 °C | 93 mm | |
| March | 28 °C | 14 °C | 78 mm | Yes |
| April | 26 °C | 11 °C | 38 mm | Yes |
| May | 23 °C | 6 °C | 12 mm | Yes |
| June | 21 °C | 3 °C | 6 mm | Yes |
| July | 20 °C | 3 °C | 2 mm | Yes |
| August | 23 °C | 5 °C | 5 mm | Yes |
| September | 27 °C | 10 °C | 15 mm | Yes |
| October | 28 °C | 13 °C | 64 mm | Yes |
| November | 28 °C | 14 °C | 99 mm | |
| December | 28 °C | 16 °C | 124 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is November a good time to visit Pretoria?
Not by the measure used here: about 99 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. The comfortable months in Pretoria are March to October; the nearest are October, before, and March, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
When to go
Destinations near Pretoria that are comfortable in November
Within 300 km, nearest first, by the same measure.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Pretoria
This guide lists 97 places to stay in Pretoria, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 3; 1–3 km, 9; 3–10 km, 59; 10 km or more, 26.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.