Port Alberni Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Port Alberni

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
7.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
2.9°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
5.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
284 mm
Avg Humidity
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92%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-3.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Port Alberni November Weather Overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Port Alberni, with average highs near 7.2°C and lows around 2.9°C (mean 5.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 284 mm of rainfall and 92% relative humidity across the period.

Port Alberni November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Port Alberni. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Port Alberni was 2002 — when the month averaged 7.4°C — while the coldest was 1985 at -0.9°C. Typical November days reach 7.2°C with nights near 2.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp3.4°C→5.1°C+1.7°C
Max Temp5.6°C→7.2°C+1.6°C
Min Temp1.3°C→3.0°C+1.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-1.0°C–1.3°C1 yr (2%)
1.3°C–3.5°C4 yr (9%)
3.5°C–5.8°C27 yr (60%)
5.8°C–8.0°C13 yr (29%)

Port Alberni November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is a relatively wet time of year in Port Alberni, averaging 284 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1998 with 515 mm, while the driest was 1985 at 103 mm.

Port Alberni November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Port Alberni during November averages 92%. The most humid November was 1988 at 96%, and the least humid was 1985 at 84%.

Port Alberni November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 1.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Port Alberni. The sunniest November was 2003 at 1.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2016 at 0.7.

Port Alberni November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Port Alberni during November is 1.1 m/s. The windiest Novembers were 2009, 2016 and 2017, among others at 1.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2013, 2018 and 2019, among others at 1 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Port Alberni

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cold
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How November Ranks in Port Alberni

🥶5th coolest month of the year
🌧️1st wettest month of the year
☀️10th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Port Alberni Weather by Month

Port Alberni November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp4.4°C5.3°C5.2°C5.2°C5.1°C+0.7°C
Avg High6.6°C7.5°C7.4°C7.4°C7.2°C+0.6°C
Avg Low2.3°C3.1°C3.0°C3.0°C3.0°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain318 mm346 mm279 mm245 mm205 mm-113 mm

Extreme November Records in Port Alberni

🔥Warmest November14.4°C1986
🧊Coldest November-14.6°C1985
🌧️Wettest November515 mm1998
🏜️Driest November103 mm1985
🌬️Windiest November1.3 m/s1983

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Port Alberni have risen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of -14.6°C (1985) to a record high of 14.4°C (1986).

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Rainfall in November is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 284 mm, with a wettest year of 515 mm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Port Alberni?

A quieter season to visit Port Alberni

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Port Alberni. That said, November — with days averaging 7.2°C and nights around 2.9°C (mean 5.1°C) and higher rainfall (284 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Port Alberni's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Port Alberni Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Port Alberni, with average highs near 7.2°C and lows around 2.9°C (mean 5.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 284 mm of rainfall and 92% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 284 mm of rainfall in Port Alberni, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 515 mm (1998), and the driest just 103 mm (1985). Humidity sits around 92% and average wind speed is 1.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1.1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How November has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.6°C to 7.2°C and overnight lows from 1.3°C to 3°C over the same span.
November Weather in Port Alberni, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20257.8°C5.9°C4.0°C11.1°C1.1°C177 mm93%1.1 m/s1
20246.5°C4.9°C3.4°C10.4°C-0.4°C231 mm95%1.1 m/s0.9
20238.0°C5.6°C3.2°C13.0°C-1.4°C167 mm92%1.1 m/s1.1
20225.9°C3.3°C0.8°C10.5°C-3.3°C106 mm90%1.1 m/s1.3
20217.7°C5.7°C3.6°C11.0°C-2.7°C342 mm95%1.1 m/s0.8
20207.5°C5.2°C2.8°C13.4°C-2.0°C206 mm91%1.1 m/s1.1
20198.4°C5.8°C3.2°C13.2°C-4.0°C131 mm89%1 m/s1.3
20188.9°C6.6°C4.2°C12.5°C0.5°C260 mm92%1 m/s1
20177.0°C5.1°C3.2°C12.0°C-2.5°C448 mm93%1.3 m/s0.9
20168.6°C7.2°C5.7°C14.0°C1.7°C461 mm95%1.3 m/s0.7
20157.3°C4.4°C1.5°C11.4°C-2.9°C168 mm90%1.1 m/s1.3
20147.8°C5.3°C2.7°C12.6°C-3.8°C161 mm85%1.2 m/s1.3
20136.7°C4.7°C2.7°C10.1°C-4.2°C128 mm91%1 m/s1.1
20127.5°C5.6°C3.7°C13.0°C-1.2°C260 mm93%1.1 m/s1
20116.1°C3.6°C1.1°C10.4°C-3.6°C224 mm92%1.2 m/s1
20105.7°C3.6°C1.6°C13.7°C-11.4°C209 mm90%1.2 m/s1
20097.3°C5.2°C3.2°C11.3°C-1.9°C466 mm95%1.3 m/s0.8
20088.7°C6.7°C4.8°C11.8°C0.8°C211 mm94%1.1 m/s0.9
20076.9°C4.7°C2.5°C12.4°C-3.6°C229 mm92%1.1 m/s1.1
20066.2°C4.0°C1.8°C12.8°C-9.2°C493 mm94%1.3 m/s0.8
20057.2°C5.0°C2.8°C12.6°C-1.2°C165 mm93%1.1 m/s1
20048.0°C5.8°C3.6°C12.5°C-1.6°C245 mm94%1 m/s0.9
20036.1°C3.4°C0.7°C11.0°C-3.2°C208 mm88%1.1 m/s1.4
2002 🔥9.8°C7.4°C5.1°C13.3°C0.2°C303 mm90%1.1 m/s1
20017.6°C5.5°C3.4°C11.4°C-3.0°C295 mm94%1.2 m/s1
20006.6°C4.4°C2.1°C10.7°C-2.0°C170 mm90%1.1 m/s1.1
19998.0°C6.0°C4.0°C11.7°C-0.9°C469 mm92%1.1 m/s1.1
1998 🌧️8.0°C6.5°C4.9°C11.3°C1.8°C515 mm95%1.2 m/s1.1
19979.5°C7.3°C5.1°C14.1°C2.1°C260 mm90%1.2 m/s1.2
19966.2°C4.1°C1.9°C11.8°C-5.4°C269 mm92%1 m/s1
19959.0°C6.7°C4.5°C11.9°C-0.7°C446 mm93%1.2 m/s1.1
19945.1°C3.0°C0.9°C9.0°C-2.4°C309 mm93%1.2 m/s1.3
19936.5°C3.7°C0.9°C11.5°C-7.1°C141 mm87%1.1 m/s1.3
19927.3°C5.0°C2.7°C10.9°C-1.7°C261 mm93%1.1 m/s1.1
19917.5°C5.6°C3.6°C11.3°C-1.9°C315 mm94%1 m/s1.1
19907.7°C5.2°C2.7°C11.5°C-1.1°C470 mm93%1.2 m/s1
19897.6°C5.4°C3.2°C11.6°C-2.7°C205 mm94%1 m/s1
19886.8°C5.0°C3.2°C11.6°C-2.0°C436 mm96%1.2 m/s1
19879.0°C6.8°C4.6°C11.9°C-1.8°C305 mm94%1.1 m/s1.1
19868.1°C5.6°C3.0°C14.4°C-2.4°C335 mm91%1.1 m/s1.1
1985 ❄️1.8°C-0.9°C-3.5°C10.1°C-14.6°C103 mm84%1.1 m/s1.2
19846.0°C4.1°C2.2°C8.4°C-1.5°C389 mm95%1.2 m/s1
19836.8°C5.1°C3.4°C11.0°C-3.5°C481 mm95%1.3 m/s—
19825.4°C3.0°C0.7°C9.8°C-4.8°C254 mm91%1.2 m/s—
19817.9°C5.9°C3.8°C11.9°C-0.7°C353 mm94%1.2 m/s—

Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Port Alberni November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Port Alberni in November?▼

The average high in November is around 7.2°C with lows near 2.9°C (mean 5.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Port Alberni in November?▼

November averages 284 mm of rainfall in Port Alberni, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 515 mm in 1998.

What was the hottest November on record in Port Alberni?▼

The hottest November reached 14.4°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to -14.6°C in 1985.

Has November in Port Alberni gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.6°C to 7.2°C and overnight lows from 1.3°C to 3°C over the same span.

Is November a good time to visit Port Alberni?▼

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Port Alberni and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 7.2°C daytime highs and 2.9°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Port Alberni?▼

Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Port Alberni, averaging 5.1°C.

What should I pack for Port Alberni in November?▼

For November in Port Alberni, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 7.2°C and lows of 2.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Port Alberni humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 92% — quite humid.

How windy is Port Alberni in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 1.1 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 1.3 m/s (1983).

Which November had the most rainfall in Port Alberni?▼

The wettest November on record was 1998 with 515 mm. On average, November sees 284 mm.

Where does this November weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Port Alberni 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.