Cool
Average highs are around 5°C, so pack for cooler days.
November verdict
Heard Island and McDonald Islands in November
Weather score29Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 5°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 97mm, so some wet days are possible.
November weather
Monthly averages
Temp
5°C
Rain
97mm
Sun
0h
Sea
2°C
Weather score
29
Poor
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 97mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 2°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Heard Island and McDonald Islands with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
November5°C average high
November has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJanuary to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
November97mm average rain
November sits on the drier side of Heard Island and McDonald Islands' year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and June to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
November0 hours average sun
November is close to Heard Island and McDonald Islands' usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
November2°C average sea
November is below Heard Island and McDonald Islands' yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJanuary to June and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 3°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
November29 weather score
November scores above Heard Island and McDonald Islands' yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.