Toronto Weather in November
Canada · Humid Continental climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
November in Toronto sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 2.1°C (35.8°F) to a high of 8.8°C (47.8°F), with a mean of 5.5°C (41.9°F). Compared to the annual average of 9.6°C (49.3°F), this month is 4.1°C cooler than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 58.1mm, making it approximately 17.0mm drier than the monthly average of 75.0mm. The city receives an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day during November, with relative humidity averaging 73.1%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 22.5 km/h. Snowfall averages 5.7cm during November, which can affect travel plans and outdoor activities. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Toronto, with drier-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
There's something about Toronto in early October that feels borrowed — the city knows winter is coming and grips autumn tightly. I walked the Distillery District one Thanksgiving weekend: 14°C, maple leaves crackling underfoot, cafés serving pumpkin everything. Winter (December-March) is when Toronto leans into its indoor culture: underground PATH system, hockey arenas, the AGO. Summer (June-August) brings the city outdoors — 25°C, patio culture, festivals on the islands. I find May the most underrated: 15°C, cherry blossoms in High Park, and locals who survived winter emerging with gratitude. Each season has its own Toronto.
November vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 11.8°C (53.2°F) | 5.5°C (41.9°F) | 0.9°C (33.6°F) |
| Rainfall | 75.6mm | 58.1mm | 81.1mm |
| Sunshine | 7.2 hrs | 5.8 hrs | 3.8 hrs |
| Humidity | 74.4% | 73.1% | 76.6% |
| Wind | 21.2 km/h | 22.5 km/h | 23.0 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 16.4 | 11.8 | 12.8 |
| Snowfall | 0.0 cm | 5.7 cm | 15.0 cm |
Seasonal Context
November falls in Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. Autumn sees temperatures gradually cooling from summer highs. For travelers visiting Toronto in November, the data indicates mixed conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Toronto in November?
The average temperature in Toronto during November ranges from 2.1°C (35.8°F) to 8.8°C (47.8°F), with a mean of 5.5°C (41.9°F).
How much does it rain in Toronto in November?
Toronto receives an average of 58.1mm of precipitation in November, spread across approximately 11.8 rainy days.
What should I pack for Toronto in November?
Based on November weather data, pack warm layers, a medium jacket, and waterproof outerwear.
Is November a good time to visit Toronto?
November is a cooler month, suitable for travelers who prefer mild weather and fewer crowds. Pack warm layers and enjoy indoor attractions.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 43.65°, -79.38°. Timezone: America/Toronto. Last updated: 2026-07-30.