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Lake Louise Weather in November

During November, Lake Louise experiences very low daytime temperatures of -6°C (21°F) and cooler nights around -15°C (5°F). Expect quite a bit of snowfall. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Lake Louise in November

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with snow, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Lake Louise in November

If you're visiting Lake Louise in November, expect highs of -6°C (21°F) and overnight lows around -15°C (5°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -15°C (5°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Sunshine in Lake Louise in November

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 80 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

November in Lake Louise has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Lake Louise Temperature in November

Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
80 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Banff, Canada (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lake Louise typically drop from around 2°C (36°F) at the start of November to approximately -4°C (25°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -12°C (10°F) to -5°C (23°F).

Average temperatures in November

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in November

Historical weather records for Lake Louise in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lake Louise spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lake Louise historical weather extremes in November

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Lake Louise from 1976 through 2025.

Best Places in Canada in November

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Lake Louise in November

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Lake Louise in November. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Lake Louise in November

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

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

Lake Louise 3-Day Forecast

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