Yellowknife climate

Yellowknife Weather in November

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Yellowknife, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from -10°C on November 1 to -21°C on November 30, and lows from -17°C to -28°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 24 mm over about 6 wet days.

November day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Yellowknife, in °C, with the record for each date.-40-30-20-10010151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

November at a glance

Average high
-17°C
Average low
-24°C
Precipitation
24 mm
Record high
5°CNov 8, 2016
Record low
-35°CNov 25, 2014
Daylight
8 h 17 min to 5 h 44 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
-21°C
Wind
14.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Nov 1-10°C-17°C3°C 2021-18°C 202222%
Nov 2-11°C-17°C3°C 2021-24°C 201722%
Nov 3-11°C-18°C5°C 2021-17°C 202023%
Nov 4-12°C-19°C3°C 2021-22°C 202022%
Nov 5-12°C-19°C1°C 2016-24°C 201822%
Nov 6-13°C-20°C0°C 2014-24°C 201822%
Nov 7-13°C-20°C0°C 2015-25°C 202222%
Nov 8-14°C-21°C5°C 2016-23°C 202222%
Nov 9-14°C-21°C2°C 2023-25°C 201921%
Nov 10-15°C-22°C3°C 2023-23°C 201422%
Nov 11-15°C-22°C4°C 2016-29°C 202020%
Nov 12-16°C-23°C1°C 2016-20°C 201420%
Nov 13-17°C-24°C1°C 2015-22°C 201920%
Nov 14-17°C-24°C-3°C 2013-24°C 201920%
Nov 15-17°C-25°C-2°C 2022-23°C 202021%
Nov 16-18°C-25°C-4°C 2023-27°C 201822%
Nov 17-18°C-25°C-4°C 2014-27°C 201722%
Nov 18-18°C-25°C-4°C 2022-27°C 201321%
Nov 19-19°C-26°C-3°C 2023-29°C 202021%
Nov 20-19°C-26°C-4°C 2022-29°C 201320%
Nov 21-19°C-26°C-1°C 2022-30°C 201419%
Nov 22-20°C-27°C-2°C 2022-33°C 201719%
Nov 23-20°C-27°C-3°C 2022-30°C 201419%
Nov 24-20°C-27°C-3°C 2023-35°C 201420%
Nov 25-20°C-27°C-1°C 2016-35°C 201419%
Nov 26-20°C-28°C-2°C 2016-31°C 201419%
Nov 27-20°C-28°C-4°C 2018-30°C 202119%
Nov 28-21°C-28°C-4°C 2018-34°C 201418%
Nov 29-21°C-28°C-3°C 2016-35°C 202218%
Nov 30-21°C-28°C-1°C 2016-35°C 202217%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Yellowknife, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

November 1
sunrise 9:12 AM, sunset 5:29 PM
November 30
sunrise 10:34 AM, sunset 4:18 PM

Every day of November: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station CA002204101, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.