November is one of the cooler months of the year in Powell River, with average highs near 5.2°C and lows around 0.8°C (mean 3°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 262 mm of rainfall and 89% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Powell River. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Powell River was 2002 — when the month averaged 6°C — while the coldest was 1985 at -4.4°C. Typical November days reach 5.2°C with nights near 0.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
November is a relatively wet time of year in Powell River, averaging 262 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 2006 with 522 mm, while the driest was 1985 at 92 mm.
Relative humidity in Powell River during November averages 89%. The most humid November was 2009 at 95%, and the least humid was 2014 at 80%.
November receives about 1.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Powell River. The sunniest November was 2003 at 1.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2016 at 0.7.
Average wind speed in Powell River during November is 1.1 m/s. The windiest November was 2016 at 1.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2019 at 0.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 2.1°C | 3.2°C | 3.3°C | 3.3°C | 3.1°C | +1°C |
| Avg High | 4.4°C | 5.4°C | 5.4°C | 5.4°C | 5.2°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Low | -0.1°C | 1.1°C | 1.1°C | 1.1°C | 1.0°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 269 mm | 306 mm | 280 mm | 237 mm | 193 mm | -75 mm |
November temperatures in Powell River have risen by about 2.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of -22.3°C (1985) to a record high of 14.9°C (2016).
Rainfall in November is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 262 mm, with a wettest year of 522 mm.
A quieter season to visit Powell River
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Powell River. That said, November — with days averaging 5.2°C and nights around 0.8°C (mean 3°C) and higher rainfall (262 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 | 6.0°C | 3.9°C | 1.9°C | 10.5°C | -4.8°C | 166 mm | 90% | 1 m/s | 1 |
| 2024 | 4.3°C | 2.6°C | 0.9°C | 7.5°C | -6.2°C | 206 mm | 93% | 1.2 m/s | 0.9 |
| 2023 | 6.2°C | 3.9°C | 1.6°C | 12.4°C | -4.4°C | 145 mm | 88% | 1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2022 | 4.0°C | 1.2°C | -1.6°C | 7.9°C | -10.3°C | 102 mm | 83% | 1.1 m/s | 1.3 |
| 2021 | 5.2°C | 3.4°C | 1.6°C | 9.9°C | -5.7°C | 326 mm | 94% | 1.2 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2020 | 5.5°C | 3.4°C | 1.3°C | 12.7°C | -2.4°C | 216 mm | 89% | 1.2 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2019 | 7.1°C | 4.7°C | 2.2°C | 11.6°C | -6.2°C | 111 mm | 83% | 0.9 m/s | 1.3 |
| 2018 | 7.0°C | 4.8°C | 2.5°C | 11.7°C | -3.3°C | 247 mm | 88% | 1 m/s | 1 |
| 2017 | 5.0°C | 3.3°C | 1.6°C | 10.3°C | -5.3°C | 356 mm | 89% | 1.2 m/s | 0.9 |
| 2016 | 7.0°C | 5.4°C | 3.8°C | 14.9°C | -2.4°C | 362 mm | 93% | 1.3 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2015 | 4.8°C | 2.0°C | -0.8°C | 9.7°C | -9.1°C | 182 mm | 81% | 1.1 m/s | 1.3 |
| 2014 | 5.9°C | 3.3°C | 0.8°C | 11.7°C | -10.3°C | 224 mm | 80% | 1.1 m/s | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 5.2°C | 3.1°C | 0.9°C | 9.0°C | -9.3°C | 132 mm | 85% | 1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2012 | 5.5°C | 3.7°C | 1.8°C | 11.0°C | -4.6°C | 224 mm | 90% | 1.1 m/s | 1 |
| 2011 | 3.6°C | 1.4°C | -0.9°C | 7.8°C | -9.7°C | 286 mm | 90% | 1.2 m/s | 1 |
| 2010 | 3.3°C | 0.9°C | -1.4°C | 12.4°C | -18.2°C | 245 mm | 90% | 1.1 m/s | 1 |
| 2009 | 4.8°C | 3.0°C | 1.2°C | 9.9°C | -5.3°C | 520 mm | 95% | 1.2 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2008 | 7.0°C | 4.9°C | 2.8°C | 10.5°C | -4.0°C | 248 mm | 91% | 1.1 m/s | 0.9 |
| 2007 | 4.9°C | 2.5°C | 0.1°C | 9.4°C | -11.0°C | 265 mm | 89% | 1.1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 2006 🌧️ | 3.5°C | 1.4°C | -0.8°C | 12.7°C | -17.8°C | 522 mm | 94% | 1.2 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2005 | 4.9°C | 3.0°C | 1.0°C | 10.4°C | -6.9°C | 182 mm | 88% | 1.1 m/s | 1 |
| 2004 | 5.8°C | 3.6°C | 1.4°C | 12.9°C | -4.2°C | 267 mm | 91% | 1.1 m/s | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 3.6°C | 1.3°C | -0.9°C | 10.8°C | -9.4°C | 183 mm | 82% | 1 m/s | 1.4 |
| 2002 🔥 | 8.2°C | 6.0°C | 3.8°C | 13.0°C | -1.9°C | 226 mm | 84% | 1.1 m/s | 1 |
| 2001 | 6.3°C | 4.3°C | 2.2°C | 10.7°C | -4.9°C | 228 mm | 90% | 1.2 m/s | 1 |
| 2000 | 4.8°C | 2.5°C | 0.2°C | 8.7°C | -4.9°C | 163 mm | 87% | 1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1999 | 5.7°C | 3.7°C | 1.7°C | 9.5°C | -6.1°C | 385 mm | 90% | 1.2 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1998 | 6.6°C | 4.8°C | 3.1°C | 10.4°C | 0.9°C | 440 mm | 92% | 1.1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1997 | 8.2°C | 5.5°C | 2.9°C | 14.3°C | -0.5°C | 219 mm | 87% | 1.1 m/s | 1.2 |
| 1996 | 4.0°C | 1.8°C | -0.5°C | 11.3°C | -10.9°C | 236 mm | 90% | 1 m/s | 1 |
| 1995 | 6.6°C | 4.5°C | 2.5°C | 11.8°C | -1.2°C | 415 mm | 91% | 1.1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1994 | 2.7°C | 0.6°C | -1.5°C | 6.2°C | -7.8°C | 266 mm | 93% | 1.2 m/s | 1.3 |
| 1993 | 4.6°C | 2.2°C | -0.2°C | 9.4°C | -11.6°C | 131 mm | 83% | 1.1 m/s | 1.3 |
| 1992 | 5.2°C | 2.9°C | 0.7°C | 8.8°C | -7.6°C | 203 mm | 90% | 1.2 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1991 | 5.2°C | 3.3°C | 1.4°C | 10.0°C | -5.5°C | 347 mm | 92% | 1.1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1990 | 4.9°C | 2.7°C | 0.5°C | 10.1°C | -3.3°C | 414 mm | 92% | 1.1 m/s | 1 |
| 1989 | 5.5°C | 3.6°C | 1.6°C | 10.6°C | -3.9°C | 251 mm | 91% | 1 m/s | 1 |
| 1988 | 4.7°C | 2.9°C | 1.2°C | 10.2°C | -3.2°C | 346 mm | 94% | 1.2 m/s | 1 |
| 1987 | 7.1°C | 4.9°C | 2.7°C | 14.3°C | -5.4°C | 224 mm | 91% | 1.1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1986 | 5.7°C | 3.6°C | 1.5°C | 12.3°C | -3.7°C | 266 mm | 89% | 1.1 m/s | 1.1 |
| 1985 ❄️ | -1.3°C | -4.4°C | -7.5°C | 7.5°C | -22.3°C | 92 mm | 84% | 1 m/s | 1.2 |
| 1984 | 3.6°C | 1.6°C | -0.5°C | 5.9°C | -5.2°C | 340 mm | 94% | 1.2 m/s | 1 |
| 1983 | 4.8°C | 2.7°C | 0.7°C | 10.5°C | -9.6°C | 406 mm | 93% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 3.1°C | 0.3°C | -2.4°C | 7.9°C | -8.7°C | 203 mm | 86% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 6.1°C | 3.9°C | 1.7°C | 12.5°C | -8.1°C | 290 mm | 92% | 1.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 5.2°C with lows near 0.8°C (mean 3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 262 mm of rainfall in Powell River, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 522 mm in 2006.
The hottest November reached 14.9°C in 2016. The coldest dipped to -22.3°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 2.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 3.3°C to 5.1°C and overnight lows from -1.6°C to 0.9°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Powell River and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 5.2°C daytime highs and 0.8°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Powell River, averaging 3°C.
For November in Powell River, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 5.2°C and lows of 0.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in November averages 89% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in November is 1.1 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 1.3 m/s (2016).
The wettest November on record was 2006 with 522 mm. On average, November sees 262 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 Powell River 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.
