Sydney in November
In November, Sydney has 73.8 mm (2.91 in) of rain, a daily high of 24.0 °C (75.2 °F) and a daily low of 16.2 °C (61.2 °F), as 1991-2020 model estimates; figures in brackets are converted. The daily high is a model estimate, adjusted against station records.
Last updated : first sourced version.
Best time to visit Sydney: November meets our rule. Expect 7.1 rain days (model estimate) and days that grow by 45 min.
What November is like in Sydney
- Jacarandas meet overhead on McDougall Street in Kirribilli in November. They make a lavender arch over the road. Source: Sydney.com: Where to see jacarandas in Sydney, checked .
- Heritage roses reach their peak in November in the Rumsey Rose Garden of Parramatta Park. More than five hundred kinds grow there. Source: Sydney.com (Destination NSW): The best places to see Sydney's autumn colours, checked .
- Live music, street acts and outdoor dining fill Potts Point and Glebe for Sydney Streets in November. Kids have their own fun too. Source: City of Sydney: what to do in Sydney this November, checked .
Key figures
Weather in November, 1991-2020 model estimates
- Daily high
- 24.0 °C (75.2 °F)
- Daily low
- 16.2 °C (61.2 °F)
- Rain
- 73.8 mm (2.91 in) in the month
- Sunshine
- no data
Model estimate 1991-2020, not a weather station: ERA5-Land model estimates (Copernicus), computed by City by Month for the grid cell nearest the city. Daily high and Days with rain: model estimate, adjusted against station records. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Checked . How we make and test model estimates
Model estimate for the ERA5-Land grid cell at 33.9° S, 151.2° E, 4 km from the city centre point.
How we define and convert these figures
Notes. Sunshine: Not in our ERA5-Land estimates.
Daylight on 15 November 2026
- Sunrise
- 05:44 local time
- Sunset
- 19:36 local time
- Day length
- 13 h 52 min
Day length 1-30 November: 13 h 28 min to 14 h 13 min, +45 min.
Source: NOAA Solar Calculator equations, checked .
Month by month
Each month: daily high in °C, then rain in mm, 1991-2020 model estimates.
ERA5-Land model estimates 1991-2020, as above, checked .
This month against the year
| Measure | November | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Daily high | 24.0 °C | 5th warmest |
| Daily low | 16.2 °C | 5th warmest |
| Rain | 73.8 mm | 5th wettest |
| Sunshine | no data | no data |
| Day length | 13 h 52 min | 3rd longest |
Equal values share a rank. How we rank months
Sydney in November, on average: 7.1 rain days (1 mm or more). Model estimate, adjusted against station records.
ERA5-Land model estimates 1991-2020, as above, checked .
Day length: NOAA solar equations, checked .
Public holidays this month
November 2026: none.
November 2027: none.
Checked against the official list, .
Source: holidays Python library, checked . Library: holidays 0.105.
Same month in 8 model-estimate cities
Sydney is warmer than 4 of our 8 model-estimate cities in November by mean daily high. How we rank cities
Closest high and low in November: Delhi (3.2 °C apart), Melbourne (3.3), Lisbon (4.6).
| City | Gap from Sydney, °C | High, °C | Low, °C | Rain, mm | Sunshine, hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney (this page) | — | 24.0 | 16.2 | 73.8 | no data |
| Delhi (closest) | 3.2 | 28.2 | 14.1 | no data | no data |
| Melbourne (closest) | 3.3 | 22.3 | 11.3 | 66.3 | no data |
| Lisbon (closest) | 4.6 | 18.2 | 12.8 | 80.7 | no data |
| Porto | 6.9 | 16.8 | 9.7 | 151.0 | no data |
| Bangkok | 7.5 | 31.8 | 23.3 | no data | no data |
| Istanbul | 7.6 | 15.3 | 9.7 | 72.7 | no data |
| Mumbai | 7.6 | 32.7 | 22.7 | no data | no data |
Sources (1991-2020): ERA5-Land model estimates, checked . Each city's page names its grid cell. All sources in full on Methodology.
Sources
- Attribution: Copernicus Climate Change Service (2025): ERA5 Land hourly time-series data from 1950 to present. Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store (CDS). DOI: 10.24381/ee82e357. Accessed on the check date shown. Generated using or contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2025. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Checked .
- NOAA Solar Calculator equations, computed locally, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory (method); City by Month (computation). Attribution: Computed with the NOAA Solar Calculator method (no NOAA endorsement implied). Licence: Method, not data. Checked .
- holidays Python library, run locally. Attribution: holidays library, Vacanza team. Licence: MIT. Checked .
Cite this page: City by Month. "Sydney in November: weather, daylight, holidays". https://citybymonth.com/cities/australia/sydney/november/. Last updated 8 November 2026.