St. John's Weather in November
November in St. John's typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in St. John's in November
The climate data from previous years indicates about 18 days of rain, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in St. John's in November
If you're visiting St. John's in November, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in St. John's in November
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 76 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit St. John's. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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St. John's Temperature in November
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
119 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
76 hours
Percentage Sunshine
27%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in St. John's typically drop from around 8°C (46°F) at the start of November to approximately 5°C (41°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 2°C (36°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 for St. John's in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for St. John's spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
St. John's historical weather extremes in November
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in St. John's from 1976 through 2025.
- On November 19, 2006, temperatures climbed to 19°C (66°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- St. John's experienced its chilliest November day on November 21, 1992, reaching only -6°C (21°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -13°C (9°F) on November 25, 1993, marking the coldest November night on record.
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What to Wear in St. John's in November
Cold weather calls for smart layering in November. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in St. John's in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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