November weather forecast
Banff, Canada

November

Weather in November

November witnesses a sharp dip in temperature, dropping to -11°C (12.2°F), marking the initiation of stern winter months. With extended snowfall periods totalling 217mm (8.54"), November sets the stage for the winter season. A decrease in daylight hours is anticipated, with only 8.9 hours of daylight observed each day. Despite the colder temperatures, this winter wonderland allure continues to attract visitors. The dramatic shift in weather makes this time of the year perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.

Temperature

November's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 3.5°C (38.3°F) in October to a freezing cold -3.8°C (25.2°F). An average nighttime temperature of -11°C (12.2°F) is noted during the month of November.

Humidity

In November, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In November, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout November, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. In Banff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.4 days and collects up to 589mm (23.19") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Banff, during November, snow falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 217mm (8.54") of snow. In Banff, during the entire year, snow falls for 133.1 days and aggregates up to 1671mm (65.79") of snow.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 8h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 6:15 pm MDT. On the last day of November, in Banff, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:38 pm MST.
Note: On Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from MDT to MST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 09. March 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MST to MDT.

Sunshine

In Banff, the average sunshine in November is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Banff are January through March, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In November, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is November?
November temperatures vary between a high-temperature of -3.8°C (25.2°F) and a low-temperature of -11°C (12.2°F).
What is the average humidity in November?
In Banff, the average relative humidity in November is 88%.
How many days does it rain in November?
In Banff, in November, during 11.5 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in November?
In November, it is snowing for 17.6 days. Throughout November, 217mm (8.54") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Banff have in November?
In November, the average day length is 8h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in November?
On the first day of November in Banff, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 6:15 pm MDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:38 pm MST.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November?
On Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from MDT to MST. The next DST starts on Sunday, 09. March 2025, at 2:00 am.
How many hours of sunshine does Banff have in November?
In November, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through March, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in November?
The average daily maximum UV index in November is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in November - Banff, Canada
Average temperature in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average high temperature in November: -3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-8.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in November: -11°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.9°C).

Average pressure in November - Banff, Canada
Average pressure in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average pressure in November: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in November - Banff, Canada
Average wind speed in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average wind speed in November: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in November - Banff, Canada
Average humidity in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average humidity in November: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

Average rainfall in November - Banff, Canada
Average rainfall in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average rainfall in November: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).

Average rainfall days in November - Banff, Canada
Average rainfall days in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in November: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in November - Banff, Canada
Average snowfall in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average snowfall in November: 217mm

The month with the highest snowfall is April (324mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in November - Banff, Canada
Average snowfall days in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in November: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Banff, Canada
Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average daylight in November: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in November - Banff, Canada
Average sunshine days in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in November: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.3 days).

Average UV index in November - Banff, Canada
Average UV index in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average UV index in November: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in November - Banff, Canada
Average cloud cover in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in November: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in November - Banff, Canada
Average visibility in November
Banff, Canada
  • Average visibility in November: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (7km).

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