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Grootfontein Weather in November

Grootfontein in November

The short of it: Grootfontein in November averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 18° · rain 51 mm · daylight 13 h 4 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

November in Grootfontein brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 18°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 4 min in mid-November, 30 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates November 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Grootfontein runs cooler than most and wetter than most in November. Otjituuo, 52 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

November in Grootfontein, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 33 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 4 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OtjituuoOtjozondjupa Region52 km E34°19°45 mm
TsumebOshikoto Region54 km NW33°19°48 mm
OtaviOtjozondjupa Region80 km W32°17°42 mm
TsintsabisOshikoto Region91 km N34°19°60 mm
OkakararaOtjozondjupa Region131 km SSW33°17°27 mm
OshiveloOshikoto Region144 km NW35°19°47 mm
OkondjatuOtjozondjupa Region157 km S33°16°49 mm
OtjiwarongoOtjozondjupa Region181 km WSW33°16°46 mm

The Almanac · Grootfontein Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Grootfontein by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°136 mm9 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
February30°18°129 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
March29°17°94 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April28°14°43 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°10°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°7°0.0 mm8 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°9°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
September33°14°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October34°17°18 mm10 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
November33°18°51 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
December32°18°77 mm8 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Grootfontein in November

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Grootfontein in November?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is November a good time to visit Grootfontein?

The Almanac gives November 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Grootfontein in November?

In mid-November the sun is up for about 13 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 57 min in June to 13 h 18 min in December.

Does it snow in Grootfontein in November?

Hardly — November nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Grootfontein in November?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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