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Amherst Weather in November

Amherst in November averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Amherst in November

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of snow/rain, with 109 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Amherst in November

Daytime highs in Amherst in November reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Amherst in November

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 95 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

November in Amherst has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Amherst Temperature in November

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
95 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Moncton, Canada (53 KM, 33 Miles).

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Best Places in Canada in November

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Amherst in November

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Amherst in November. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Amherst in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

Amherst 3-Day Forecast

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