November is one of the cooler months of the year in Oak Bay, with average highs near 9.1°C and lows around 5.8°C (mean 7.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 161 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Oak Bay. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Oak Bay was 2016 — when the month averaged 9.7°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 1.9°C. Typical November days reach 9.1°C with nights near 5.8°C. The long-term November temperature trend is broadly flat.
November is a relatively wet time of year in Oak Bay, averaging 161 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2006 with 292 mm, while the driest was 2019 at 68 mm.
Relative humidity in Oak Bay during November averages 86%. The most humid November was 2025 at 91%, and the least humid was 1985 at 79%.
November receives about 1.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Oak Bay. The sunniest November was 1993 at 1.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2006 at 0.8.
Average wind speed in Oak Bay during November is 2.9 m/s. The windiest November was 2006 at 3.6 m/s, while the calmest were 2002, 2004 and 2019 at 2.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 6.9°C | 7.7°C | 7.5°C | 7.6°C | 7.3°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg High | 8.6°C | 9.4°C | 9.1°C | 9.2°C | 8.9°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Low | 5.3°C | 5.9°C | 5.8°C | 6.0°C | 5.8°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 166 mm | 177 mm | 150 mm | 149 mm | 165 mm | -1 mm |
November temperatures in Oak Bay have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of -10.6°C (1985) to a record high of 16.2°C (2016).
Rainfall in November is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 161 mm, with a wettest year of 292 mm.
A quieter season to visit Oak Bay
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Oak Bay. That said, November — with days averaging 9.1°C and nights around 5.8°C (mean 7.5°C) and higher rainfall (161 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 | 8.5°C | 7.2°C | 5.8°C | 10.7°C | 2.1°C | 135 mm | 91% | 2.9 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2024 | 7.9°C | 6.6°C | 5.4°C | 11.1°C | 1.8°C | 167 mm | 91% | 3.3 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2023 | 9.5°C | 7.9°C | 6.4°C | 15.2°C | 3.3°C | 118 mm | 88% | 2.8 m/s | 1.3 |
| 2022 | 7.5°C | 5.8°C | 4.1°C | 12.8°C | -0.6°C | 126 mm | 84% | 3 m/s | 1.4 |
| 2021 | 10.2°C | 8.6°C | 6.9°C | 13.4°C | 3.7°C | 287 mm | 89% | 3 m/s | 0.9 |
| 2020 | 9.5°C | 7.9°C | 6.2°C | 15.1°C | 3.4°C | 154 mm | 86% | 3 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2019 | 9.3°C | 7.7°C | 6.0°C | 12.8°C | 1.2°C | 68 mm | 86% | 2.2 m/s | 1.4 |
| 2018 | 10.2°C | 8.6°C | 7.1°C | 13.9°C | 4.0°C | 155 mm | 87% | 2.5 m/s | 1.3 |
| 2017 | 9.1°C | 7.6°C | 6.0°C | 15.4°C | 1.3°C | 214 mm | 87% | 3.5 m/s | 0.9 |
| 2016 🔥 | 11.1°C | 9.7°C | 8.2°C | 16.2°C | 5.1°C | 201 mm | 89% | 3.1 m/s | 0.9 |
| 2015 | 8.6°C | 7.0°C | 5.3°C | 13.9°C | 1.1°C | 188 mm | 83% | 2.8 m/s | 1.3 |
| 2014 | 9.4°C | 7.6°C | 5.8°C | 15.2°C | -2.5°C | 140 mm | 80% | 3.1 m/s | 1.4 |
| 2013 | 8.6°C | 7.2°C | 5.7°C | 13.5°C | 1.3°C | 110 mm | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 1.2 |
| 2012 | 9.6°C | 7.9°C | 6.3°C | 14.4°C | 2.1°C | 147 mm | 88% | 2.8 m/s | 1 |
| 2011 | 8.1°C | 6.4°C | 4.7°C | 13.1°C | 1.2°C | 150 mm | 83% | 2.9 m/s | 1.2 |
| 2010 | 7.7°C | 6.1°C | 4.5°C | 14.8°C | -6.3°C | 118 mm | 85% | 3.1 m/s | 1 |
| 2009 | 9.5°C | 7.9°C | 6.2°C | 13.6°C | 3.7°C | 198 mm | 87% | 3.2 m/s | 1 |
| 2008 | 10.5°C | 8.7°C | 7.0°C | 13.9°C | 3.9°C | 159 mm | 90% | 2.5 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2007 | 8.4°C | 6.8°C | 5.3°C | 12.3°C | 0.5°C | 84 mm | 85% | 2.4 m/s | 1.2 |
| 2006 🌧️ | 8.8°C | 6.9°C | 5.1°C | 15.1°C | -6.3°C | 292 mm | 87% | 3.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2005 | 8.2°C | 6.8°C | 5.3°C | 11.1°C | 1.8°C | 112 mm | 87% | 2.7 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2004 | 9.4°C | 7.8°C | 6.2°C | 12.1°C | 3.0°C | 152 mm | 88% | 2.2 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2003 | 7.7°C | 6.0°C | 4.2°C | 11.6°C | -0.1°C | 168 mm | 82% | 3 m/s | 1.4 |
| 2002 | 10.6°C | 8.8°C | 7.0°C | 13.7°C | 3.8°C | 111 mm | 85% | 2.2 m/s | 1.3 |
| 2001 | 9.9°C | 8.2°C | 6.6°C | 13.4°C | 2.3°C | 154 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2000 | 8.2°C | 6.7°C | 5.2°C | 13.1°C | 2.4°C | 73 mm | 82% | 2.6 m/s | 1.3 |
| 1999 | 10.1°C | 8.4°C | 6.7°C | 14.9°C | 3.6°C | 173 mm | 88% | 2.8 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1998 | 10.3°C | 8.7°C | 7.1°C | 13.1°C | 5.3°C | 233 mm | 88% | 3.1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1997 | 11.1°C | 8.9°C | 6.8°C | 14.2°C | 3.7°C | 101 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 1.4 |
| 1996 | 8.5°C | 6.9°C | 5.3°C | 14.0°C | -1.5°C | 145 mm | 87% | 2.7 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1995 | 10.5°C | 8.6°C | 6.7°C | 13.3°C | 2.6°C | 257 mm | 89% | 2.7 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1994 | 7.5°C | 6.0°C | 4.4°C | 11.0°C | 2.5°C | 162 mm | 84% | 3.4 m/s | 1.3 |
| 1993 | 8.0°C | 6.0°C | 4.1°C | 12.7°C | -4.2°C | 69 mm | 82% | 2.7 m/s | 1.5 |
| 1992 | 9.0°C | 7.3°C | 5.5°C | 11.7°C | 0.5°C | 153 mm | 87% | 3 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1991 | 9.5°C | 7.8°C | 6.2°C | 14.7°C | 2.6°C | 190 mm | 88% | 2.8 m/s | 1.2 |
| 1990 | 9.6°C | 7.9°C | 6.2°C | 14.6°C | 3.0°C | 288 mm | 86% | 3.1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1989 | 9.6°C | 7.8°C | 6.1°C | 14.1°C | 3.2°C | 203 mm | 88% | 2.6 m/s | 1 |
| 1988 | 9.3°C | 7.6°C | 6.0°C | 14.1°C | 3.0°C | 176 mm | 89% | 3.3 m/s | 1 |
| 1987 | 10.8°C | 8.9°C | 7.0°C | 14.2°C | 1.6°C | 99 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1986 | 9.1°C | 7.4°C | 5.6°C | 12.3°C | 0.4°C | 197 mm | 85% | 2.8 m/s | 1.2 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 3.6°C | 1.9°C | 0.2°C | 12.0°C | -10.6°C | 92 mm | 79% | 3.3 m/s | 1.3 |
| 1984 | 8.7°C | 6.9°C | 5.1°C | 11.9°C | 1.8°C | 214 mm | 89% | 3.4 m/s | 0.9 |
| 1983 | 9.4°C | 7.9°C | 6.5°C | 13.0°C | 0.4°C | 254 mm | 88% | 3.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 7.0°C | 5.3°C | 3.6°C | 11.0°C | -1.9°C | 122 mm | 85% | 2.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 10.3°C | 8.7°C | 7.2°C | 15.3°C | 3.0°C | 137 mm | 87% | 3.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 9.1°C with lows near 5.8°C (mean 7.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 161 mm of rainfall in Oak Bay, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 292 mm in 2006.
The hottest November reached 16.2°C in 2016. The coldest dipped to -10.6°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 7.8°C to 8.7°C and overnight lows from 4.5°C to 5.7°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Oak Bay and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 9.1°C daytime highs and 5.8°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Oak Bay, averaging 7.5°C.
For November in Oak Bay, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 9.1°C and lows of 5.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in November averages 86% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in November is 2.9 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 3.6 m/s (2006).
The wettest November on record was 2006 with 292 mm. On average, November sees 161 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 Oak Bay 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.
