November weather forecast
Thunder Bay, Canada

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Weather in November

November in Thunder Bay marks a definite transition from autumn to winter. As temperatures drop and snowfall increases to 265mm (10.43"), winter begins to set in. The diminishing daylight hours add a crisp chill to the air. With the arrival of the first significant snow, winter activities begin to take root.

Temperature

November is characterized by a clear drop in the average high-temperature, falling from October's frosty 9.9°C (49.8°F) to a cold 1.4°C (34.5°F). Thunder Bay in November anticipates an average nighttime temperature of -7.7°C (18.1°F).

Rainfall

In Thunder Bay, in November, during 4.7 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Thunder Bay, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.6 days and collects up to 547mm (21.54") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Thunder Bay, Canada, during November, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 265mm (10.43") of snow. Throughout the year, in Thunder Bay, there are 62.7 snowfall days, and 1631mm (64.21") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In November, the average sea temperature in Thunder Bay, Canada, is 5°C (41°F).
Note: Staying in 5°C (41°F) waters for just a few moments at 13°C (55.4°F) can be harrowing, and below 10°C (50°F) poses breathing and cold shock risks, depending on individual tolerance.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.
Note: On Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 09. March 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EST to EDT.

Sunshine

November and December, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Thunder Bay.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In November, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is November in Thunder Bay?

November temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 1.4°C (34.5°F) and a low-temperature of -7.7°C (18.1°F).

How much does it rain in Thunder Bay in November?

In Thunder Bay, Canada, in November, during 4.7 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Thunder Bay in November?

In Thunder Bay, in November, during 9.7 snowfall days, 265mm (10.43") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in November in Thunder Bay?

In Thunder Bay, Canada, the average seawater temperature in November is 5°C (41°F). Swimming in 5°C (41°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Thunder Bay have in November?

The average day length in November is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in November in Thunder Bay?

On the first day of November, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November in Thunder Bay?

On Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Thunder Bay, Canada, and the time zone changes from EDT to EST. The next DST starts on Sunday, 09. March 2025, at 2:00 am.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Thunder Bay?

The months with the least sunshine in Thunder Bay, Canada, are November and December, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Thunder Bay have in November?

In Thunder Bay, the average sunshine duration in November is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Thunder Bay?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in November in Thunder Bay?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Thunder Bay, Canada

Average temperature in November - Thunder Bay, Canada
  • Average high temperature in November: 1.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8°C).

  • Average low temperature in November: -7.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-20.6°C).

Average rainfall in November
Thunder Bay, Canada

Average rainfall in November - Thunder Bay, Canada
  • Average rainfall in November: 30.7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (89.5mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.4mm).

Average rainfall days in November
Thunder Bay, Canada

Average rainfall days in November - Thunder Bay, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in November: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.6 days).

Average snowfall in November
Thunder Bay, Canada

Average snowfall in November - Thunder Bay, Canada
  • Average snowfall in November: 265mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (389mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in November
Thunder Bay, Canada

Average snowfall days in November - Thunder Bay, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in November: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in November
Thunder Bay, Canada

Average sea temperature in November - Thunder Bay, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in November: 5°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (13°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (2°C).

Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Thunder Bay, Canada

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Thunder Bay, Canada
  • Average daylight in November: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average UV index in November
Thunder Bay, Canada

Average UV index in November - Thunder Bay, Canada
  • Average UV index in November: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Thunder Bay, Canada

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