Cooktown in November
So, what's Cooktown actually like in November? In a word: golden. It's spring, and the days are averaging 30.2 degrees.
Daytime highs average 30.2 degrees, dropping to 24.9 degrees overnight. That's a 5-degree swing between day and night. Warm days and warm nights. It doesn't cool down much, even after sunset.
November is 1.6 degrees warmer than the yearly average here.
The rain data says 24mm over 8 days. Light enough that it won't ruin your plans.
Sunshine-wise, November delivers around 24.6 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 a respectable 6.6/10 for overall comfort.
Packing tip: bring loose cotton or linen gear, and SPF 50+ sunscreen and a hat.
Check the data table below for the full picture, or compare Cooktown 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
- Light, breathable clothing and a wide-brimmed hat
- A light rain jacket just in case
- High SPF sunscreen (50+), sunglasses, and UV-protective clothing
Coming From Overseas?
How November in Cooktown stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 19 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 17 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 13 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
How November Compares
Cooktown's monthly climate at a glance. November is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.2 | 25.4 | 413mm | 3.1 |
| Feb | 30.4 | 24.8 | 205mm | 3.5 |
| Mar | 29.1 | 24.8 | 510mm | 3.9 |
| Apr | 28.6 | 24.6 | 98mm | 5.6 |
| May | 26.9 | 23.5 | 46mm | 6.8 |
| Jun | 26.3 | 20.6 | 16mm | 8.5 |
| Jul | 25.5 | 20.2 | 25mm | 9.1 |
| Aug | 26.3 | 20.8 | 21mm | 8.7 |
| Sep | 27.6 | 22.5 | 25mm | 8.2 |
| Oct | 29.1 | 24.1 | 15mm | 7.6 |
| Nov | 30.2 | 24.9 | 24mm | 6.6 |
| Dec | 31.7 | 24.7 | 203mm | 3.5 |