November is one of the cooler months of the year in Fort St. John, with average highs near -3.7°C and lows around -10.7°C (mean -7.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 51 mm of rainfall and 94% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Fort St. John. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Fort St. John was 1987 — when the month averaged -1.9°C — while the coldest was 1985 at -18.5°C. Typical November days reach -3.7°C with nights near -10.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
November is about average for rainfall in Fort St. John, averaging 51 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1995 with 109 mm, while the driest was 2000 at 16 mm.
Relative humidity in Fort St. John during November averages 94%. The most humid November was 2012 at 99%, and the least humid was 2022 at 83%.
November receives about 0.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Fort St. John. The sunniest Novembers were 1997, 2000 and 2010, among others at 0.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2017 and 2018 at 0.6.
Average wind speed in Fort St. John during November is 0.6 m/s. The windiest November was 2022 at 0.8 m/s, while the calmest were 1997, 2012 and 2016 at 0.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -8.4°C | -7.7°C | -5.6°C | -7.9°C | -6.1°C | +2.3°C |
| Avg High | -4.8°C | -4.1°C | -2.2°C | -4.4°C | -2.7°C | +2.1°C |
| Avg Low | -12.0°C | -11.3°C | -9.0°C | -11.3°C | -9.5°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 43 mm | 56 mm | 44 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | +12 mm |
November temperatures in Fort St. John have risen by about 4.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of -42.6°C (1985) to a record high of 9.9°C (2010).
Rainfall in November is about average for rainfall, averaging 51 mm, with a wettest year of 109 mm.
A quieter season to visit Fort St. John
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Fort St. John. That said, November — with days averaging -3.7°C and nights around -10.7°C (mean -7.2°C) and moderate rainfall (51 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.4°C | -3.4°C | -6.5°C | 5.9°C | -15.6°C | 41 mm | 90% | 0.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2024 | -6.8°C | -9.8°C | -12.8°C | 4.1°C | -28.1°C | 97 mm | 97% | 0.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2023 | 0.3°C | -2.8°C | -5.9°C | 3.0°C | -15.0°C | 39 mm | 95% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2022 | -4.5°C | -7.8°C | -11.1°C | 4.3°C | -22.3°C | 26 mm | 83% | 0.8 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2021 | -1.0°C | -4.8°C | -8.6°C | 7.7°C | -20.3°C | 73 mm | 95% | 0.7 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2020 | -3.7°C | -7.9°C | -12.1°C | 5.6°C | -23.8°C | 54 mm | 96% | 0.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2019 | -3.2°C | -6.4°C | -9.7°C | 3.2°C | -24.5°C | 63 mm | 95% | 0.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2018 | -3.2°C | -6.6°C | -9.9°C | 3.7°C | -23.8°C | 63 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2017 | -7.0°C | -10.6°C | -14.2°C | 0.3°C | -30.7°C | 106 mm | 93% | 0.6 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2016 | -0.9°C | -3.7°C | -6.5°C | 9.3°C | -18.2°C | 38 mm | 96% | 0.5 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2015 | -1.6°C | -5.1°C | -8.5°C | 2.3°C | -15.6°C | 28 mm | 86% | 0.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2014 | -7.8°C | -12.0°C | -16.1°C | 2.1°C | -34.9°C | 56 mm | 99% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2013 | -4.0°C | -7.6°C | -11.1°C | 6.0°C | -30.7°C | 62 mm | 94% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2012 | -9.6°C | -12.7°C | -15.8°C | 0.3°C | -25.4°C | 80 mm | 99% | 0.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2011 | -4.1°C | -8.0°C | -11.9°C | 3.9°C | -29.9°C | 63 mm | 93% | 0.7 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2010 | -2.8°C | -6.0°C | -9.2°C | 9.9°C | -25.5°C | 25 mm | 85% | 0.7 m/s | 0.9 |
| 2009 | -1.1°C | -4.7°C | -8.3°C | 2.1°C | -18.2°C | 43 mm | 95% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2008 | -0.8°C | -4.4°C | -8.1°C | 9.5°C | -21.3°C | 62 mm | 95% | 0.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2007 | -3.6°C | -7.2°C | -10.9°C | 4.5°C | -24.9°C | 46 mm | 94% | 0.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2006 | -11.9°C | -15.9°C | -19.9°C | 0.0°C | -35.9°C | 74 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2005 | 0.5°C | -2.4°C | -5.3°C | 7.1°C | -14.7°C | 25 mm | 88% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2004 | -0.1°C | -3.5°C | -6.8°C | 4.8°C | -11.5°C | 45 mm | 93% | 0.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2003 | -3.7°C | -8.0°C | -12.2°C | 1.8°C | -23.4°C | 27 mm | 95% | 0.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2002 | 1.0°C | -2.1°C | -5.1°C | 6.3°C | -11.7°C | 50 mm | 92% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2001 | -1.3°C | -3.9°C | -6.6°C | 6.1°C | -25.6°C | 54 mm | 89% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2000 | -0.6°C | -3.7°C | -6.7°C | 4.5°C | -11.4°C | 16 mm | 91% | 0.6 m/s | 0.9 |
| 1999 | -1.4°C | -4.8°C | -8.2°C | 3.6°C | -19.7°C | 53 mm | 94% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1998 | -2.5°C | -6.1°C | -9.6°C | 5.6°C | -19.3°C | 36 mm | 93% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1997 | -0.2°C | -3.3°C | -6.5°C | 5.4°C | -11.4°C | 23 mm | 94% | 0.5 m/s | 0.9 |
| 1996 | -9.2°C | -12.1°C | -15.1°C | 2.6°C | -31.4°C | 62 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1995 🌧️ | -8.1°C | -11.3°C | -14.5°C | 3.2°C | -28.1°C | 109 mm | 96% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1994 | -3.6°C | -7.6°C | -11.7°C | 1.9°C | -20.9°C | 44 mm | 93% | 0.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1993 | -1.2°C | -4.9°C | -8.5°C | 4.2°C | -24.3°C | 52 mm | 89% | 0.7 m/s | 0.9 |
| 1992 | -2.0°C | -5.3°C | -8.7°C | 2.3°C | -17.0°C | 36 mm | 95% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1991 | -4.1°C | -8.2°C | -12.2°C | 2.8°C | -25.0°C | 75 mm | 97% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1990 | -8.7°C | -13.3°C | -18.0°C | 0.7°C | -35.7°C | 72 mm | 97% | 0.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1989 | -2.1°C | -5.4°C | -8.8°C | 5.0°C | -20.1°C | 47 mm | 91% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1988 | -5.2°C | -9.3°C | -13.3°C | 2.0°C | -26.7°C | 50 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1987 🔥 | 1.2°C | -1.9°C | -5.0°C | 5.3°C | -12.4°C | 30 mm | 94% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1986 | -6.2°C | -9.7°C | -13.2°C | 5.1°C | -21.4°C | 59 mm | 91% | 0.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1985 ❄️ | -13.8°C | -18.5°C | -23.1°C | 1.1°C | -42.6°C | 36 mm | 97% | 0.7 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1984 | -8.5°C | -12.1°C | -15.8°C | 0.2°C | -25.4°C | 35 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1983 | -3.2°C | -6.1°C | -9.1°C | 7.3°C | -20.2°C | 38 mm | 96% | 0.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | -5.3°C | -9.1°C | -12.9°C | 4.7°C | -29.8°C | 39 mm | 91% | 0.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | -0.4°C | -3.8°C | -7.1°C | 6.2°C | -18.9°C | 53 mm | 93% | 0.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around -3.7°C with lows near -10.7°C (mean -7.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 51 mm of rainfall in Fort St. John, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 109 mm in 1995.
The hottest November reached 9.9°C in 2010. The coldest dipped to -42.6°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 4.2°C. Daytime highs moved from -6.2°C to -2.5°C and overnight lows from -13.6°C to -9°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Fort St. John and about average for rainfall, so plan for around -3.7°C daytime highs and -10.7°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 4th coolest month in Fort St. John, averaging -7.2°C.
For November in Fort St. John, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -3.7°C and lows of -10.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in November averages 94% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in November is 0.6 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 0.8 m/s (2022).
The wettest November on record was 1995 with 109 mm. On average, November sees 51 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Fort St. John behaves each November, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for November specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
