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Bathurst Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest today at 7° · coldest night Monday at 0°

The short of it: Bathurst weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 3 °C (38 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -1 °C (29 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (45 °F), low 0 °C (33 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 18:45 local time.

BATHURST, Sunday. — Bathurst may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 7° before sinking to 0° by night. That is some 2° milder than a typical November afternoon in Bathurst, where the average high is 5°. A brisk wind blows from the N, gusting to 30 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 2 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 7°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 0°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of -2°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Bathurst brings highs near 5°, lows of -2° and about 101 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at -15°, and October the wettest with 114 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 9 h 37 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 44 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky4°0°10 km/h–
7 PMClear sky3°-2°11 km/h–
8 PMClear sky2°-3°11 km/h–
9 PMClear sky1°-4°11 km/h–
10 PMClear sky1°-4°10 km/h–
11 PMClear sky0°-4°10 km/h–
12 AMClear sky0°-4°10 km/h–
1 AMClear sky0°-4°10 km/h–
2 AMClear sky0°-4°10 km/h–
3 AMClear sky0°-5°10 km/h–
4 AMClear sky0°-5°11 km/h–
5 AMClear sky1°-5°11 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy1°-5°11 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy1°-5°12 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy1°-4°12 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear3°-2°12 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear5°0°12 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear6°1°13 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy7°2°13 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy7°2°13 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy7°2°13 km/h–
3 PMOvercast7°2°12 km/h–
4 PMOvercast6°1°12 km/h–
5 PMOvercast6°1°12 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 7°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 7:17 AM, down 4:54 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Bathurst Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bathurst, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 13 mm less rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 12 min
Average wind
16 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 7° against October, to near 5°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Bathurst in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bathurst by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-15°84 mm17 km/h8 h 50 min✦
February-4°-15°78 mm17 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March1°-10°85 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April7°-2°84 mm16 km/h13 h 34 min✦
May15°4°89 mm15 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦
June21°9°88 mm13 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
July24°13°97 mm12 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦
August24°13°96 mm12 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
September20°9°84 mm13 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°3°114 mm16 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November5°-2°101 mm16 km/h9 h 12 min✦
December-1°-9°100 mm17 km/h8 h 27 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Bathurst

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bathurst today?

Right now it is 3 °C (38 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -1 °C (29 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (45 °F) and tonight’s low 0 °C (33 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Bathurst this week?

No — the next 2 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Bathurst?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost possible; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Bathurst?

July, with an average high of 24 °C (76 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -15 °C (4 °F). The wettest month is October, with 114 mm (4.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bathurst?

August and July. August brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain; July highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 97 mm (3.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bathurst?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Apr.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Big RiverNew Brunswick5 km SSW5°-2°100 mm
North TetagoucheNew Brunswick8 km WNW5°-3°102 mm
BeresfordNew Brunswick9 km NNW5°-2°100 mm
DunlopNew Brunswick10 km NW5°-2°101 mm
RobertvilleNew Brunswick13 km NW5°-2°102 mm
NigadooNew Brunswick14 km NNW5°-2°99 mm
Belle-BaieNew Brunswick18 km NNW5°-2°99 mm
Petit-RocherNew Brunswick19 km NNW5°-2°99 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor