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Squamish Weather in November

Squamish in November

The short of it: Squamish in November averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 452 mm (17.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 3° · rain 452 mm · daylight 8 h 59 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Squamish an average November high of 7°, a low of 3° and some 452 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 7°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 452 mm.

The sun is up for about 8 h 59 min in mid-November, 100 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates November 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Squamish runs cooler than most and wetter than most in November. West Vancouver, 41 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.

November in Squamish, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 160 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 59 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
West VancouverBritish Columbia41 km S9°5°292 mm
North VancouverBritish Columbia43 km S9°4°365 mm
West EndBritish Columbia46 km S9°5°261 mm
Downtown VancouverBritish Columbia46 km S10°5°277 mm
ChinatownBritish Columbia47 km S10°5°277 mm
Hastings-SunriseBritish Columbia47 km S10°4°316 mm
Grandview-WoodlandsBritish Columbia47 km S10°5°296 mm
East HastingsBritish Columbia48 km S10°5°296 mm

The Almanac · Squamish Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 7°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 452 mm.

Climate of Squamish by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°414 mm11 km/h8 h 34 min✦
February6°1°176 mm11 km/h10 h 2 min✦
March8°2°256 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April12°4°168 mm10 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦
May17°8°121 mm10 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
June19°11°96 mm10 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
July22°14°59 mm10 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
August22°13°70 mm9 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
September19°11°94 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October12°7°292 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November7°3°452 mm11 km/h8 h 59 min✦
December4°1°326 mm12 km/h8 h 8 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Squamish in November

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Squamish in November?

Days average 7 °C (45 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 452 mm (17.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 7°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 452 mm.

Is November a good time to visit Squamish?

The Almanac gives November 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Squamish in November?

In mid-November the sun is up for about 8 h 59 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 8 min in December to 16 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Squamish in November?

Hardly — November nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Squamish in November?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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