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Penola Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Saturday at 22° · coldest night tonight at 6°

The short of it: Penola weather on Monday, 16 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (44 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (62 °F), low 6 °C (42 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:30 local time.

PENOLA, Monday. — Those stepping out in Penola this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 17°, the night near 6°. A raw day by local measure — 6° below the November average of 22°. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 6 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 22°, while tonight will be the coldest at 6°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 7.2 mm in all. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 9°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Penola brings highs near 22°, lows of 9° and about 46 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 27°, July the coldest at 5°, and July the wettest with 84 mm. The best months to ride in are March and December.

The sun is up 14 h 10 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 59 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowMostly clear7°5°4 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
7 AMClear sky9°7°3 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear12°10°6 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear14°10°10 km/h–
10 AMOvercast14°11°11 km/h–
11 AMOvercast14°11°11 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy16°13°10 km/h–
1 PMOvercast17°13°11 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy16°13°11 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy17°13°11 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy16°12°11 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy15°12°10 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy15°11°9 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy13°10°9 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear11°8°7 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear9°6°6 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear8°5°5 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy7°5°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 16): overcast, high 17°, low 6°, dry, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 5:46 AM, down 7:56 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today6°17°dry20 km/h14 h 10 min
Tuesday6°19°dry18 km/h14 h 11 min
Wednesday7°21°0.3 mm17 km/h14 h 13 min
Thursday11°21°3.0 mm19 km/h14 h 15 min
Friday16°21°3.9 mm34 km/h14 h 16 min
Saturday13°22°dry23 km/h14 h 18 min

Warmest: Saturday at 22°. Wettest: Friday, 3.9 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Friday, 34 km/h.

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The Almanac · Penola Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Penola, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus December
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 12 min
Average wind
15 km/h
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Much like October: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Penola in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Penola by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°12°30 mm16 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°12°17 mm14 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°11°24 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°8°43 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°7°57 mm12 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
June15°6°78 mm14 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
July14°5°84 mm14 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
August15°6°82 mm14 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
September17°7°71 mm15 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
October20°8°44 mm14 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°9°46 mm15 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
December25°10°33 mm15 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Penola see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Penola

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Penola today?

Right now it is 7 °C (44 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (62 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (42 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Penola this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 6 days, about 7.2 mm (0.28 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Penola?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Penola at present.

What is the warmest month in Penola?

January, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 5 °C (42 °F). The wettest month is July, with 84 mm (3.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Penola?

March and December. March brings highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain; December highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 33 mm (1.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Penola?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 5 °C (42 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NangwarrySouth Australia19 km S21°9°47 mm
GlencoeSouth Australia41 km SSW21°9°49 mm
NaracoorteSouth Australia47 km N24°9°42 mm
Sutton TownSouth Australia47 km S22°9°47 mm
WorrolongSouth Australia48 km S21°9°48 mm
MillicentSouth Australia49 km WSW21°10°48 mm
ComptonSouth Australia51 km SSW21°9°47 mm
Mount GambierSouth Australia51 km S22°9°47 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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