Weekly note

New Zealand in November

4 of the 4 destinations in New Zealand are in season in November: 3 a sweet spot, 1 good, 0 ok.

November is a sweet spot at 3 of these 4 places: Christchurch, Queenstown and Wellington.

Ranked for November

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Fare Why
1 Christchurch sweet spot 18° 7d — 18C max, 7 rainy days
2 Queenstown sweet spot 17° cool 11d — 17C max, 11 rainy days
3 Auckland goodbusy 19° 11d £1,014 busier than usual
4 Wellington sweet spotbusy 17° cool 9d — busier than usual

Fares are the typical return from London for November departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for November departures.

Other months for New Zealand

November elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about New Zealand as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.