When to go · Fort McKay

Fort McKay in November

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (long daylight, road conditions easiest)). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C) / −13°C (9°F)9°F (−13°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Low; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedCanada month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (long daylight, road conditions easiest)). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.

Is another month better than November?

November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages

Fort McKayHighs around -4 °C (25 °F), lows around -13 °C (9 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 25 °F (-4 °C), lows around 9 °F (-13 °C), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Canada overall: Low
Prices · Canada overall: Low

Canada overall: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fort McKay, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Nov: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Nov: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 10 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jun: 1

November: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (long daylight, road conditions easiest)). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.

June: Inside Fort McKay's best window: Jun–Sep (long daylight, road conditions easiest).

Fort McKay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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