November Travel Guide

Wellington in November (2026)

Verdict: Go

November is a good time to visit Wellington — warming spring, still notably windy, with temperatures around 17°C/10°C. Expect moderate crowds.

Weather

17°C/10°C · Warming spring, still notably windy

Crowds

Medium

Daily budget

₹5,600–₹14,300/day

Better month? See Wellington in January
Wellington in November
New Zealand

Temperature

17°C/10°C

Weather

Warming spring, still notably windy

Crowds

Moderate

Prices

Moderate

November vs the best time to visit Wellington

The best months to visit Wellington are January, February, March and the months to avoid are June, July. November sits outside peak season, which often means better value and thinner crowds.

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Things to do in Wellington in November

1

Te Papa Museum

Te Papa Museum is one of Wellington's signature experiences. Plan it with a relaxed buffer, book timed-entry or transport ahead in peak season, and pair it with a nearby meal or neighbourhood walk for the best rhythm.

2

Wellington Cable Car

Wellington Cable Car is one of Wellington's signature experiences. Plan it with a relaxed buffer, book timed-entry or transport ahead in peak season, and pair it with a nearby meal or neighbourhood walk for the best rhythm.

3

Mount Victoria Lookout

Mount Victoria Lookout is one of Wellington's signature experiences. Plan it with a relaxed buffer, book timed-entry or transport ahead in peak season, and pair it with a nearby meal or neighbourhood walk for the best rhythm.

4

Weta Workshop

Weta Workshop is one of Wellington's signature experiences. Plan it with a relaxed buffer, book timed-entry or transport ahead in peak season, and pair it with a nearby meal or neighbourhood walk for the best rhythm.

5

Cuba Street

Cuba Street is one of Wellington's signature experiences. Plan it with a relaxed buffer, book timed-entry or transport ahead in peak season, and pair it with a nearby meal or neighbourhood walk for the best rhythm.

6

Zealandia

Zealandia is one of Wellington's signature experiences. Plan it with a relaxed buffer, book timed-entry or transport ahead in peak season, and pair it with a nearby meal or neighbourhood walk for the best rhythm.

Wellington in November — FAQs

Is November a good time to visit Wellington?

November is a good time to visit Wellington — warming spring, still notably windy, with temperatures around 17°C/10°C. Expect moderate crowds.

Is Wellington expensive in November?

November is a moderate-price month in Wellington, with moderate crowds and daily costs around ₹5,600–₹14,300/day per person. The best-value strategy: take advantage of off-peak rates on stays and activities.

What should I pack for Wellington in November?

Pack for temperatures around 17°C/10°C. Light layers work well, with something warmer for evenings. Lengthening days and warming harbour temperatures

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