Kitchener Weather in November (1981–2025)

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November at a Glance in Kitchener

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
6.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
-1.3°C
Avg Temp
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2.6°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
59 mm
Avg Humidity
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85%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-4.8°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain💨Breezy💦Humid air

Kitchener November Weather Overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Kitchener, with average highs near 6.4°C and lows around -1.3°C (mean 2.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 59 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

Kitchener November Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Kitchener. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Kitchener was 2016 — when the month averaged 5.7°C — while the coldest was 1996 at -0.5°C. Typical November days reach 6.4°C with nights near -1.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp2.2°C→3.2°C+1°C
Max Temp6.1°C→7.2°C+1.1°C
Min Temp-1.6°C→-0.8°C+0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-1.0°C–0.8°C8 yr (18%)
0.8°C–2.5°C16 yr (36%)
2.5°C–4.3°C11 yr (24%)
4.3°C–6.0°C10 yr (22%)

Kitchener November Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

November is about average for rainfall in Kitchener, averaging 59 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1982 with 127 mm, while the driest was 2012 at 18 mm.

Kitchener November Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Kitchener during November averages 85%. The most humid November was 1985 at 90%, and the least humid was 2022 at 79%.

Kitchener November Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

November receives about 1.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kitchener. The sunniest Novembers were 2015, 2016 and 2022, among others at 1.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1988 and 2018 at 1.2.

Kitchener November Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Kitchener during November is 3.7 m/s. The windiest November was 1989 at 4.7 m/s, while the calmest was 2006 at 2.7 m/s.

What November Feels Like in Kitchener

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Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cold
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How November Ranks in Kitchener

🥶5th coolest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️10th sunniest month of the year

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

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Kitchener November Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp1.9°C1.9°C3.3°C2.3°C3.6°C+1.7°C
Avg High5.8°C5.6°C7.2°C6.3°C7.7°C+1.9°C
Avg Low-1.9°C-1.7°C-0.7°C-1.5°C-0.5°C+1.4°C
Avg Rain69 mm52 mm70 mm56 mm41 mm-28 mm

Extreme November Records in Kitchener

🔥Warmest November22.4°C2020
🧊Coldest November-13.9°C2018
🌧️Wettest November127 mm1982
🏜️Driest November18 mm2012
🌬️Windiest November4.7 m/s1989

Key Insights for November

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November temperatures in Kitchener have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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November has ranged from a record low of -13.9°C (2018) to a record high of 22.4°C (2020).

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Rainfall in November is about average for rainfall, averaging 59 mm, with a wettest year of 127 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.4°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Kitchener?

A good time to visit Kitchener

November is a good time to visit Kitchener, with days averaging 6.4°C and nights around -1.3°C (mean 2.6°C, cooler than Kitchener's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.

See Kitchener'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 →

Kitchener Weather in November — In Depth

☀️ November climate overview

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Kitchener, with average highs near 6.4°C and lows around -1.3°C (mean 2.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 59 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in November

November averages 59 mm of rainfall in Kitchener, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest November on record saw 127 mm (1982), and the driest just 18 mm (2012). Humidity sits around 85% and average wind speed is 3.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1.6 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 6.1°C to 7.2°C and overnight lows from -1.6°C to -0.8°C over the same span.
November Weather in Kitchener, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20255.8°C2.2°C-1.3°C12.7°C-5.1°C43 mm82%3.8 m/s1.4
20249.1°C5.0°C1.0°C22.0°C-4.4°C41 mm80%3.8 m/s1.6
20236.5°C2.2°C-2.1°C14.7°C-6.8°C38 mm80%3.6 m/s1.7
20228.5°C4.2°C-0.2°C21.7°C-8.6°C33 mm79%3.6 m/s1.9
20216.3°C2.5°C-1.2°C16.6°C-5.6°C42 mm84%3.2 m/s1.6
20209.8°C5.4°C1.0°C22.4°C-6.9°C50 mm81%3.9 m/s1.7
20193.2°C-0.1°C-3.3°C11.3°C-12.6°C31 mm85%3.5 m/s1.5
20182.4°C-0.4°C-3.2°C12.6°C-13.9°C78 mm88%3.6 m/s1.2
20175.9°C1.9°C-2.1°C16.6°C-8.8°C76 mm83%3.7 m/s1.5
2016 🔥10.4°C5.7°C1.0°C20.3°C-5.5°C58 mm84%3.5 m/s1.9
201510.1°C5.4°C0.8°C21.4°C-7.6°C58 mm84%3.6 m/s1.9
20143.7°C0.2°C-3.3°C15.2°C-11.5°C58 mm84%4.2 m/s1.4
20134.4°C0.6°C-3.2°C14.6°C-10.2°C52 mm83%4.3 m/s1.6
20125.8°C2.1°C-1.6°C14.9°C-5.2°C18 mm84%2.9 m/s1.7
20118.9°C4.8°C0.8°C16.8°C-5.4°C77 mm84%3.9 m/s1.8
20107.9°C3.2°C-1.4°C15.4°C-5.2°C54 mm82%3.4 m/s1.8
20099.4°C5.1°C0.8°C16.8°C-4.5°C32 mm87%2.8 m/s1.8
20085.3°C1.6°C-2.0°C19.5°C-11.0°C86 mm88%3.2 m/s1.6
20075.2°C1.2°C-2.8°C13.7°C-13.3°C67 mm84%3.4 m/s1.5
20068.4°C4.4°C0.4°C14.6°C-4.2°C44 mm88%2.7 m/s1.5
20058.6°C4.3°C-0.1°C18.3°C-9.1°C65 mm81%4.5 m/s1.5
20047.8°C3.7°C-0.4°C12.8°C-4.9°C66 mm83%3.4 m/s1.7
20037.3°C3.7°C0.1°C14.1°C-5.1°C116 mm89%3.7 m/s1.5
20024.6°C1.3°C-2.0°C15.9°C-7.5°C55 mm85%3.9 m/s1.3
20019.7°C5.4°C1.0°C16.0°C-3.9°C97 mm89%3.5 m/s1.7
20005.8°C2.1°C-1.7°C17.3°C-11.8°C73 mm86%3.3 m/s1.4
19997.9°C4.0°C0.0°C19.2°C-7.0°C83 mm84%3.9 m/s1.5
19987.7°C3.5°C-0.7°C15.8°C-4.5°C40 mm83%3.7 m/s1.3
19974.3°C1.0°C-2.3°C11.9°C-7.9°C34 mm86%3.3 m/s1.6
1996 ❄️2.7°C-0.5°C-3.6°C15.2°C-11.6°C41 mm86%3.3 m/s1.7
19953.1°C-0.1°C-3.4°C19.2°C-10.2°C66 mm84%3.9 m/s1.8
19948.7°C4.5°C0.4°C17.3°C-6.2°C55 mm79%4.4 m/s1.4
19935.0°C1.3°C-2.4°C12.7°C-9.0°C30 mm86%3.7 m/s1.5
19924.5°C1.5°C-1.4°C12.6°C-5.9°C74 mm89%3.6 m/s1.3
19914.6°C1.0°C-2.6°C14.8°C-8.1°C43 mm82%3.8 m/s1.3
19907.1°C3.1°C-1.0°C18.9°C-5.1°C55 mm86%4.1 m/s1.5
19894.3°C0.5°C-3.2°C15.2°C-11.3°C59 mm80%4.7 m/s1.5
19886.8°C2.9°C-1.1°C14.6°C-5.2°C44 mm87%4.1 m/s1.2
19876.3°C2.6°C-1.1°C19.2°C-10.6°C50 mm85%4 m/s1.9
19864.1°C0.2°C-3.7°C14.8°C-11.5°C20 mm85%3.5 m/s1.7
19855.3°C2.1°C-1.1°C16.0°C-5.8°C119 mm90%3.7 m/s1.3
19845.6°C1.8°C-2.0°C18.3°C-9.7°C80 mm85%3.7 m/s1.6
19836.3°C2.2°C-1.9°C16.3°C-10.0°C86 mm87%3.9 m/s—
1982 🌧️6.7°C2.7°C-1.2°C19.4°C-8.9°C127 mm87%3.7 m/s—
19816.4°C2.3°C-1.8°C15.8°C-8.4°C35 mm84%3.2 m/s—

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

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Kitchener November Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kitchener in November?▼

The average high in November is around 6.4°C with lows near -1.3°C (mean 2.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kitchener in November?▼

November averages 59 mm of rainfall in Kitchener, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 127 mm in 1982.

What was the hottest November on record in Kitchener?▼

The hottest November reached 22.4°C in 2020. The coldest dipped to -13.9°C in 2018.

Has November in Kitchener 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 6.1°C to 7.2°C and overnight lows from -1.6°C to -0.8°C over the same span.

Is November a good time to visit Kitchener?▼

November is one of the cooler months of the year in Kitchener and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 6.4°C daytime highs and -1.3°C at night.

Is November the coldest month in Kitchener?▼

Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Kitchener, averaging 2.6°C.

What should I pack for Kitchener in November?▼

For November in Kitchener, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 6.4°C and lows of -1.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Kitchener humid in November?▼

Relative humidity in November averages 85% — quite humid.

How windy is Kitchener in November?▼

Average wind speed in November is 3.7 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 4.7 m/s (1989).

Which November had the most rainfall in Kitchener?▼

The wettest November on record was 1982 with 127 mm. On average, November sees 59 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 Kitchener 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.