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Cumberland Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Wednesday at 14° · coldest night Monday at 2°

The short of it: Cumberland weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (53 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 6.3 mm (0.25 in). Warnings in force: extreme rainfall. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 22:00 local time.

CUMBERLAND, Saturday. — Passing showers are the word from the Cumberland station, with a high of 12° and a low of 5°. That is some 4° milder than a typical November afternoon in Cumberland, where the average high is 8°. A brisk wind blows from the S, gusting to 31 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 14°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 2°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 219 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 2°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Cumberland brings highs near 8°, lows of 2° and about 267 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 23°, January the coldest at 0°, and November the wettest with 267 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 9 h 28 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 336 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast10°6°12 km/h–
11 PMOvercast10°6°14 km/h–
12 AMLight rain9°5°15 km/h0.2 mm
1 AMLight rain9°5°15 km/h0.2 mm
2 AMLight rain9°4°14 km/h0.3 mm
3 AMLight rain8°4°15 km/h0.1 mm
4 AMLight rain8°4°16 km/h0.8 mm
5 AMLight rain8°4°17 km/h1.4 mm
6 AMLight rain8°4°15 km/h1.4 mm
7 AMLight rain8°4°12 km/h0.9 mm
8 AMLight rain8°5°11 km/h0.4 mm
9 AMLight rain9°5°10 km/h0.3 mm
10 AMLight rain9°6°9 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMLight rain10°7°9 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMLight rain10°7°8 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMOvercast10°7°8 km/h–
2 PMOvercast10°7°8 km/h–
3 PMOvercast9°7°7 km/h–
4 PMOvercast8°5°7 km/h–
5 PMOvercast7°4°8 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear6°3°7 km/h–
7 PMClear sky5°2°7 km/h–
8 PMClear sky5°2°7 km/h–
9 PMClear sky4°1°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light showers, high 12°, low 5°, 52 mm of rain, gusts to 45 km/h. Sun up 7:19 AM, down 4:47 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Cumberland Month by Month

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

November in Cumberland, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 99 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 59 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 8°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 267 mm.

Cumberland in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Cumberland by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°262 mm12 km/h8 h 35 min✦
February7°0°138 mm11 km/h10 h 2 min✦
March9°1°159 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April13°3°107 mm12 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦
May17°6°56 mm11 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June19°9°55 mm12 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July23°11°28 mm11 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°11°42 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°8°59 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°168 mm10 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November8°2°267 mm12 km/h8 h 59 min✦
December5°0°250 mm12 km/h8 h 9 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cumberland

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Cumberland today?

Right now it is 10 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high is 12 °C (53 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 6.3 mm (0.25 in) expected.

Will it rain in Cumberland this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 219 mm (8.6 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Cumberland?

Yes: extreme rainfall. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Cumberland?

August, with an average high of 23 °C (73 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -0 °C (32 °F). The wettest month is November (267 mm (10.5 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Cumberland?

August and July. August brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain; July highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 28 mm (1.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Cumberland?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RoystonBritish Columbia7 km ENE9°3°236 mm
CourtenayBritish Columbia8 km NNE9°3°230 mm
ComoxBritish Columbia10 km NE9°3°220 mm
Union BayBritish Columbia11 km ESE9°3°242 mm
Denman IslandBritish Columbia18 km ESE9°3°253 mm
Denman Island Trust AreaBritish Columbia19 km ESE9°3°239 mm
Fanny BayBritish Columbia21 km SE9°3°271 mm
Hornby IslandBritish Columbia28 km ESE9°3°217 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