November is one of the cooler months of the year in Prince Rupert, with average highs near 5.7°C and lows around 2.8°C (mean 4.3°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 263 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Prince Rupert. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Prince Rupert was 2002 — when the month averaged 7.1°C — while the coldest was 1985 at -4.3°C. Typical November days reach 5.7°C with nights near 2.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
November is a relatively wet time of year in Prince Rupert, averaging 263 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1987 with 449 mm, while the driest was 1998 at 140 mm.
Relative humidity in Prince Rupert during November averages 86%. The most humid November was 1991 at 90%, and the least humid was 2003 at 80%.
November receives about 0.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Prince Rupert. The sunniest November was 2014 at 0.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2021, 2023 and 2025, among others at 0.6.
Average wind speed in Prince Rupert during November is 4.5 m/s. The windiest November was 2009 at 5.3 m/s, while the calmest was 1982 at 3.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 3.2°C | 4.3°C | 4.5°C | 4.8°C | 4.5°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg High | 4.7°C | 5.8°C | 5.9°C | 6.1°C | 5.9°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Low | 1.7°C | 2.8°C | 3.0°C | 3.4°C | 3.1°C | +1.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 278 mm | 253 mm | 271 mm | 233 mm | 291 mm | +13 mm |
November temperatures in Prince Rupert have risen by about 2.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of -22.7°C (1985) to a record high of 12.8°C (2010).
Rainfall in November is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 263 mm, with a wettest year of 449 mm.
A quieter season to visit Prince Rupert
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Prince Rupert. That said, November — with days averaging 5.7°C and nights around 2.8°C (mean 4.3°C) and higher rainfall (263 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 | 6.4°C | 5.3°C | 4.2°C | 11.9°C | 1.2°C | 239 mm | 88% | 4.5 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2024 | 5.3°C | 3.8°C | 2.3°C | 11.1°C | -3.7°C | 272 mm | 86% | 4.7 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2023 | 7.6°C | 6.3°C | 5.1°C | 11.5°C | 3.1°C | 337 mm | 88% | 4.5 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2022 | 3.8°C | 2.3°C | 0.7°C | 10.7°C | -10.2°C | 181 mm | 82% | 4.6 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2021 | 6.7°C | 5.2°C | 3.6°C | 9.7°C | 1.8°C | 378 mm | 88% | 5.2 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2020 | 5.6°C | 4.2°C | 2.9°C | 11.4°C | 0.0°C | 340 mm | 87% | 4.6 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2019 | 7.9°C | 6.7°C | 5.4°C | 11.3°C | -1.5°C | 335 mm | 88% | 4.1 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2018 | 7.9°C | 6.6°C | 5.3°C | 10.8°C | 2.0°C | 236 mm | 88% | 3.7 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2017 | 4.5°C | 3.2°C | 1.9°C | 7.5°C | -1.3°C | 167 mm | 82% | 4.2 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2016 | 7.7°C | 6.4°C | 5.1°C | 12.2°C | 0.9°C | 227 mm | 85% | 4.8 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2015 | 5.9°C | 4.8°C | 3.6°C | 9.0°C | -0.2°C | 186 mm | 83% | 4.3 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2014 | 6.0°C | 4.4°C | 2.8°C | 12.6°C | -6.4°C | 189 mm | 81% | 3.8 m/s | 0.9 |
| 2013 | 6.0°C | 4.6°C | 3.1°C | 8.6°C | -6.2°C | 224 mm | 85% | 3.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2012 | 5.6°C | 4.1°C | 2.7°C | 11.3°C | -1.6°C | 229 mm | 86% | 4.9 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2011 | 4.5°C | 3.1°C | 1.7°C | 10.2°C | -4.9°C | 342 mm | 87% | 4.8 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2010 | 5.2°C | 3.6°C | 2.0°C | 12.8°C | -7.9°C | 197 mm | 82% | 5.1 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2009 | 5.9°C | 4.7°C | 3.5°C | 9.8°C | 0.5°C | 257 mm | 87% | 5.3 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2008 | 6.8°C | 5.4°C | 3.9°C | 10.7°C | -0.1°C | 302 mm | 88% | 4.7 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2007 | 5.2°C | 3.9°C | 2.6°C | 9.1°C | -5.0°C | 221 mm | 86% | 4.4 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2006 | 2.3°C | 0.4°C | -1.5°C | 9.8°C | -14.2°C | 242 mm | 85% | 4.5 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2005 | 6.3°C | 5.1°C | 4.0°C | 10.0°C | -4.0°C | 295 mm | 88% | 5.1 m/s | 0.6 |
| 2004 | 6.5°C | 5.0°C | 3.6°C | 9.6°C | -0.1°C | 341 mm | 88% | 4.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2003 | 5.0°C | 3.6°C | 2.2°C | 9.7°C | -4.9°C | 288 mm | 80% | 3.9 m/s | 0.8 |
| 2002 🔥 | 8.8°C | 7.1°C | 5.5°C | 11.5°C | 1.5°C | 272 mm | 86% | 4.3 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2001 | 5.0°C | 3.7°C | 2.4°C | 9.0°C | -9.3°C | 208 mm | 85% | 4.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 2000 | 7.0°C | 5.6°C | 4.2°C | 10.3°C | 1.6°C | 283 mm | 87% | 4.4 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1999 | 6.3°C | 5.1°C | 3.8°C | 10.8°C | -1.6°C | 230 mm | 87% | 5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1998 | 6.7°C | 5.0°C | 3.3°C | 11.3°C | 0.9°C | 140 mm | 84% | 3.8 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1997 | 7.2°C | 5.6°C | 3.9°C | 10.1°C | 1.0°C | 156 mm | 86% | 4.1 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1996 | 2.7°C | 1.1°C | -0.4°C | 8.3°C | -11.2°C | 181 mm | 88% | 4.9 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1995 | 6.0°C | 4.5°C | 2.9°C | 9.6°C | -3.4°C | 266 mm | 86% | 4.6 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1994 | 4.2°C | 2.8°C | 1.4°C | 6.5°C | -2.8°C | 319 mm | 86% | 4.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1993 | 6.5°C | 4.8°C | 3.1°C | 11.3°C | -8.4°C | 341 mm | 87% | 4.5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1992 | 7.0°C | 5.6°C | 4.2°C | 10.4°C | 1.2°C | 221 mm | 86% | 4.5 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1991 | 7.1°C | 5.8°C | 4.4°C | 10.5°C | 0.1°C | 410 mm | 90% | 5 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1990 | 4.2°C | 2.5°C | 0.9°C | 10.4°C | -5.3°C | 267 mm | 84% | 4.7 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1989 | 6.0°C | 4.7°C | 3.4°C | 10.4°C | 0.6°C | 372 mm | 88% | 4.6 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1988 | 5.9°C | 4.7°C | 3.5°C | 8.8°C | -1.6°C | 329 mm | 89% | 5.1 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1987 🌧️ | 7.5°C | 6.2°C | 4.8°C | 11.1°C | 0.0°C | 449 mm | 88% | 5 m/s | 0.7 |
| 1986 | 5.7°C | 4.0°C | 2.3°C | 11.9°C | -6.7°C | 342 mm | 88% | 4.3 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1985 ❄️ | -2.0°C | -4.3°C | -6.7°C | 6.4°C | -22.7°C | 163 mm | 84% | 4.3 m/s | 0.8 |
| 1984 | 3.7°C | 2.4°C | 1.0°C | 9.2°C | -6.7°C | 219 mm | 85% | 3.9 m/s | 0.6 |
| 1983 | 5.5°C | 4.0°C | 2.4°C | 9.6°C | -2.9°C | 141 mm | 85% | 4.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 3.3°C | 1.9°C | 0.5°C | 8.0°C | -8.0°C | 192 mm | 83% | 3.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 6.7°C | 5.3°C | 3.9°C | 11.0°C | 1.1°C | 292 mm | 87% | 4.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 5.7°C with lows near 2.8°C (mean 4.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 263 mm of rainfall in Prince Rupert, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 449 mm in 1987.
The hottest November reached 12.8°C in 2010. The coldest dipped to -22.7°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 2.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 3.4°C to 6°C and overnight lows from 0.2°C to 3.2°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Prince Rupert and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 5.7°C daytime highs and 2.8°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Prince Rupert, averaging 4.3°C.
For November in Prince Rupert, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 5.7°C and lows of 2.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in November averages 86% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in November is 4.5 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 5.3 m/s (2009).
The wettest November on record was 1987 with 449 mm. On average, November sees 263 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 Prince Rupert 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.
