When to go · Fort McMurray
Fort McMurray in November
Great month. Inside Fort McMurray's best window: Jun–Sep for warm days and plant tours; late Aug–Mar for aurora.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −3°C (26°F)26°F (−3°C) / −12°C (11°F)11°F (−12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Fort McMurray's best window: Jun–Sep for warm days and plant tours; late Aug–Mar for aurora.
Is another month better than November?
No other month rates higher than November for Fort McMurray in this guide.
Weather in November
- Fort McMurrayHighs around -3.2 °C (26 °F), lows around -11.9 °C (11 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 26 °F (-3.2 °C), lows around 11 °F (-11.9 °C), rain on about 12 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 McMurray, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Nov: -3.2 °C (26 °F)26 °F (-3.2 °C)
Jan: -11.9 °C (11 °F)11 °F (-11.9 °C)
Night low
Nov: -11.9 °C (11 °F)11 °F (-11.9 °C)
Jan: -22.3 °C (−8 °F)−8 °F (-22.3 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 12
Jan: 12
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Nov: Low
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: Inside Fort McMurray's best window: Jun–Sep for warm days and plant tours; late Aug–Mar for aurora.
January: Inside Fort McMurray's best window: Jun–Sep for warm days and plant tours; late Aug–Mar for aurora.
Fort McMurray: 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