Average November Snowfall in Canadian Cities

The tables below lists monthly averages for snowfall during November at major cities in Canada. The numbers are for the total amount of new snow and how many days it snows this month.

The numbers allow you to compare the typical November snowfall for the 33 largest Canadian cities, ranging from St John's, Newfoundland in the east to Victoria, British Columbia in the west.

These are all the metropolitan areas that, according to Statistics Canada, had at least 100,000 people in 2011.

The month's snow totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010. The calculation of days includes those when at least 0.2 centimetres (0.08 inches) of snow fell.

November snowfall averages
Days City Inches Centi­metres
1 Abbotsford, British Columbia 2.6 6.7
5 Barrie, Ontario 9.0 22.8
2 Brantford, Ontario 2.4 6.1
7 Calgary, Alberta 6.5 16.6
8 Edmonton, Alberta 7.5 19.1
3 Guelph, Ontario 3.5 9.0
1 Halifax, Nova Scotia 3.1 7.8
3 Hamilton, Ontario 2.9 7.5
3 Kelowna, British Columbia 4.2 10.7
4 Kingston, Ontario 3.1 8.0
6 Kitchener - Waterloo, Ontario 5.1 13.0
Days City Inches Centi­metres
6 London, Ontario 6.5 16.6
4 Moncton, New Brunswick 6.6 16.7
5 Montréal, Quebec 7.5 19.0
2 Oshawa, Ontario 1.9 4.7
5 Ottawa, Ontario 6.3 16.0
3 Peterborough, Ontario 3.3 8.4
8 Québec City, Quebec 12.9 32.7
8 Regina, Saskatchewan 5.1 13.0
14 Saguenay, Quebec 18.4 46.6
5 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 4.7 12.1
9 Sherbrooke, Quebec 11.4 29.1
Days City Inches Centi­metres
3 St. Catharines - Niagara, Ontario 3.8 9.6
4 Saint John, New Brunswick 4.3 10.8
8 St. John's, Newfoundland 8.8 22.4
10 Sudbury, Ontario 11.7 29.6
10 Thunder Bay, Ontario 10.4 26.5
3 Toronto, Ontario 3.3 8.3
6 Trois-Rivières, Quebec 10.7 27.1
1 Vancouver, British Columbia 2.0 5.0
0 Victoria, British Columbia 0.3 0.8
3 Windsor, Ontario 2.2 5.5
9 Winnipeg, Manitoba 7.8 19.9
Reference

Environment Canada. Meteorological Service of Canada. Canadian Climate Normals. 1981-2010 Climate Normals & Averages.

City Snowfall
Back to Top