Lightning Ridge in November
November is right in the heart of spring for Lightning Ridge, and the weather has a definite personality this time of year.
Expect the mercury to hit around 33.7 degrees during the day and settle at 21.1 degrees after dark. Enough to keep you on your toes with the wardrobe. Warm days and warm nights. It doesn't cool down much, even after sunset.
At 33.7 degrees, November runs 6.1 degrees above Lightning Ridge's annual average of 27.6 degrees.
Rainfall in November averages 82mm over about 5 days. That means roughly a 17% chance of rain on any given day, decent odds for a dry day.
Sunshine-wise, November delivers around 25.0 MJ/m2 of daily solar radiation. UV sits in the extreme category. Sunscreen, hat, and sunnies are all essential. You can burn in under 10 minutes.
November scores 3.9/10 on our Comfort Score. It's the tough end of the year weather-wise.
Packing tip: bring light, breathable clothing, something warmer for mornings and evenings, a rain jacket or compact umbrella, and serious sun protection.
Check the data table below for the full picture, or compare Lightning Ridge in November with another destination.
November at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in November. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- Cotton or linen fabrics to stay cool
- A light rain jacket just in case
- Strong sun protection including a hat and SPF 50+
Coming From Overseas?
How November in Lightning Ridge stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 23 degrees warmer and considerably wetter.
About 21 degrees warmer and considerably wetter.
About 17 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
How November Compares
Lightning Ridge's monthly climate at a glance. November is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36.5 | 24.6 | 53mm | 1.2 |
| Feb | 35.8 | 23.9 | 24mm | 2.4 |
| Mar | 32.6 | 21.7 | 32mm | 4.6 |
| Apr | 25.5 | 14.6 | 61mm | 9.0 |
| May | 21.9 | 11.3 | 79mm | 8.3 |
| Jun | 16.7 | 6.2 | 38mm | 4.7 |
| Jul | 16.8 | 6.8 | 18mm | 5.1 |
| Aug | 22.2 | 10.2 | 48mm | 9.1 |
| Sep | 25.2 | 11.5 | 22mm | 10.0 |
| Oct | 30.3 | 16.1 | 19mm | 6.7 |
| Nov | 33.7 | 21.1 | 82mm | 3.9 |
| Dec | 34.1 | 22.4 | 55mm | 3.9 |