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Chatham Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Tuesday at 15° · coldest night Friday at 1°

The short of it: Chatham weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (49 °F), low 5 °C (40 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 17:30 local time.

CHATHAM, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 9° and falling to 5° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Chatham is 9°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 20 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 15°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 10 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 2°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Chatham runs from 2° at night to 9° by day, with some 70 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 28°, February the coldest at -8°, and July the wettest with 86 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and June.

The sun is up 10 h 5 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 192 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast8°5°9 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy7°5°7 km/h–
7 PMOvercast7°4°7 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy6°4°7 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy6°3°6 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy5°2°6 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy5°2°6 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy5°2°7 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear5°1°8 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear4°0°8 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear3°-1°9 km/h–
4 AMClear sky3°-1°9 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear3°-1°11 km/h–
6 AMOvercast3°-1°12 km/h–
7 AMOvercast4°-1°12 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear4°0°13 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy6°0°18 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy7°1°20 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy8°2°21 km/h–
12 PMOvercast8°2°21 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy9°3°21 km/h–
2 PMOvercast9°4°19 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy10°5°18 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy10°5°16 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light rain, high 9°, low 5°, 3.5 mm of rain, gusts to 33 km/h. Sun up 7:09 AM, down 5:14 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Almanac · Chatham Month by Month

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

November in Chatham, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 42 min
Average wind
18 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from October to about 9°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Chatham in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Chatham by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°64 mm18 km/h9 h 24 min✦
February0°-8°58 mm17 km/h10 h 30 min✦
March6°-3°56 mm17 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April12°3°79 mm17 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦
May20°9°84 mm14 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
June25°15°84 mm12 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦
July28°17°86 mm11 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦
August27°17°76 mm11 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
September24°13°81 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October17°7°76 mm15 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November9°2°70 mm18 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦
December3°-3°65 mm18 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chatham

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Chatham today?

Right now it is 8 °C (46 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 9 °C (49 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (40 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Chatham this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 10 mm (0.40 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Chatham?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Chatham?

July, with an average high of 28 °C (82 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -8 °C (18 °F). The wettest month is July (86 mm (3.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Chatham?

September and June. September brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain; June highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 84 mm (3.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Chatham?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RidgetownOntario25 km E9°1°78 mm
TilburyOntario26 km SW9°2°70 mm
WallaceburgOntario26 km NW9°1°68 mm
AlgonacMichigan37 km NW9°2°67 mm
Pearl BeachMichigan41 km NW9°1°65 mm
Marine CityMichigan42 km NW9°2°70 mm
Belle RiverOntario45 km WSW9°1°70 mm
Saint ClairMichigan52 km NNW9°1°70 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