Nepean weather in November

In November, Nepean sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 80 mm of precipitation across 11.1 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of November to 8 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Nepean's 11th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nepean's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
5th coldest
Precipitation
80 mm
11.1 wet days
Daylight
9 h 18 min
7:10 AM – 4:26 PM
Cloud cover
75%
11th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
1.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.5
out of 10

Nepean is neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, former municipality.

Density
829/km²
people per km²
Founded
1978

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 3°C by the end.

A typical November day in Nepean reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 8°C cooler than October and about 7°C warmer than December.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
191
291
391
480
580
680
780
87-1
97-1
107-1
117-1
126-1
136-2
146-2
156-2
165-2
175-2
185-2
195-3
205-3
214-3
224-3
234-3
244-3
253-4
263-4
273-4
283-4
292-4
302-5

How November really feels in Nepean

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
30
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Nepean weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -14°7010.49.28.90.0
Feb-3° / -13°568.8810.10.0
Mar / -7°7210.26.511.60.1
Apr12° / 9211.32.813.22.9
May19° / 8511.30.214.65.8
Jun24° / 13°9511.3015.46.5
Jul26° / 16°9411.8015.16.3
Aug25° / 15°8610.8013.96.7
Sep21° / 10°909.9012.36.4
Oct13° / 9711.70.610.73.5
Nov / -2°8011.13.59.30.5
Dec-1° / -8°7611.48.78.60.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23169
33169
43169
53169
63169
73169
83070
93169
103169
113169
123169
132971
142971
152971
162872
172674
182674
192575
202476
212377
222179
232179
242080
251981
261981
271882
281882
291882
301882

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Nepean gets around 80 mm of rain and snow over 11.1 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 36% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1376
2376
3376
4366
5366
6367
7367
8357
9358
10358
11349
12349
133410
143410
153411
163412
173512
183513
193514
203615
213615
223716
233717
243817
253818
263919
273919
283920
293921
303921

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 12 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of November to 8 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:49 AM to 7:28 AM, and sunset from 4:44 PM to 4:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.96:494:44
29.96:514:42
39.86:524:41
49.86:534:40
59.76:554:38
69.76:564:37
79.66:584:36
89.66:594:35
99.57:004:33
109.57:024:32
119.57:034:31
129.47:054:30
139.47:064:29
149.37:074:28
159.37:094:27
169.37:104:26
179.27:114:25
189.27:134:24
199.27:144:24
209.17:154:23
219.17:174:22
229.17:184:21
239.07:194:21
249.07:214:20
259.07:224:19
268.97:234:19
278.97:244:18
288.97:254:18
298.87:274:17
308.87:284:17

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.21 kWh/m² to a high of 5.99 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 1.54 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
21.8Dim
31.8Dim
41.8Dim
51.8Dim
61.8Dim
71.7Dim
81.7Dim
91.7Dim
101.7Dim
111.7Dim
121.6Dim
131.6Dim
141.6Dim
151.6Dim
161.6Dim
171.5Dim
181.5Dim
191.5Dim
201.4Dim
211.4Dim
221.4Dim
231.4Dim
241.4Dim
251.3Dim
261.3Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Nepean?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.5
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Nepean.

What to pack for Nepean in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Nepean sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Nepean in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nepean peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug5Moderate
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Nepean in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Nepean is worst in June — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodJun 2015 µg/m³Dec 107 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb11Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr11Good
May13Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Nepean?

Nepean sits at 45.3°N, 75.7°W, 87 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Ottawa South, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Nepean

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nepean.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nepean has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 92 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 173 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 519 m.

The land around Nepean is covered by artificial surfaces (38%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, trees (35%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
173 m
80 km
519 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
November weather nearby: Ottawa South 7.0 km · Gloucester 7.0 km · Alta Vista 8.0 km · Ottawa 9.0 km · Centretown 9.0 km · Aylmer 10 km · Hull 10 km · Bridlewood 12 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 83% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$55,698
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Nepean (45.3362°, -75.7225°, elevation 87 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).