Nelson weather in November (British Columbia, Canada)

Is Nelson a good destination in November, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During November, Nelson usually has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 2°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -6°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Nelson in November usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow/rain this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Nelson. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nelson climate page with graphs.

 

Nelson, monthly averages in November

Min Temperature -6°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Where to go in Canada in November

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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