November Weather in Thunder Bay, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In November, the average temperature in Thunder Bay, Canada is a chilly -3°C (27°F). Expect minimums plummeting to -20°C (-4°F) and occasional highs reaching 16°C (62°F). With an average precipitation of 51 mm (2.0 in) over 7 days, you're likely to encounter a moist atmosphere, compounded by an average humidity of 87%. Prepare accordingly!

November Temperature in Thunder Bay

In November in Thunder Bay, the average temperature is -3°C (27°F). The maximum can reach 16°C (62°F) and the minimum can be as low as -20°C (-4°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you're planning to travel during this time!

November Weather in Thunder Bay: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates November temperature patterns in Thunder Bay, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Thunder Bay, November typically has an average temperature of -3°C (27°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (62°F) and lows dropping to around -20°C (-4°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Thunder Bay generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

November Precipitation in Thunder Bay

In Thunder Bay in November, the precipitation amount is 51 mm (2.0 in) over a period of 7 days.

November Precipitation Trends in Thunder Bay

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Thunder Bay, with values for each month alongside November’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how November’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Thunder Bay, November typically receives around 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for November generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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November Humidity in Thunder Bay

In Thunder Bay in November humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of -3°C (27°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket that wraps around you, making outdoor activities challenging as the cold air mingles with the dampness, leaving travelers feeling chilled to the bone even in short bursts outside.

November Average Humidity in Thunder Bay

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Thunder Bay, with November’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In November, average humidity in Thunder Bay is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for November generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

November UV Index in Thunder Bay

In Thunder Bay in November, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Thunder Bay, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Thunder Bay.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Thunder Bay for November

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Thunder Bay in November, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In November, the maximum UV index in Thunder Bay typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Thunder Bay November UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How November Weather in Thunder Bay Compares to Other Months

Weather in Thunder Bay varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares November’s weather to other months in Thunder Bay, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Thunder Bay, showing how November’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-13°C (9°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)95%low
February Weather-13°C (9°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)94%moderate
March Weather-5°C (23°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)92%moderate
April Weather1°C (33°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)90%high
May Weather8°C (47°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)78%very high
June Weather14°C (58°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)71%very high
July Weather19°C (66°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)70%very high
August Weather17°C (63°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)72%very high
September Weather13°C (55°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)76%high
October Weather6°C (43°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)82%moderate
November Weather-3°C (27°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)87%low
December Weather-9°C (16°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)94%low

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