Sherbrooke weather in November

In November, Sherbrooke sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 91 mm of precipitation across 13.3 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 2°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 Sherbrooke's 10th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sherbrooke's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
5th coldest
Precipitation
91 mm
13.3 wet days
Daylight
9 h 18 min
6:55 AM – 4:11 PM
Cloud cover
74%
10th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
1.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.3
out of 10

Sherbrooke is city in Estrie, Quebec, Canada.

Air quality
Good
PM2.5 8 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
353/km²
people per km²
Founded
1793

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 2°C by the end.

A typical November day in Sherbrooke reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -3°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 7°C cooler than October and about 6°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
181
280
380
470
570
670
77-1
87-1
96-1
106-1
116-2
126-2
135-2
145-2
155-2
165-3
175-3
184-3
194-3
204-3
214-4
223-4
233-4
243-4
253-4
263-5
272-5
282-5
292-5
302-5

How November really feels in Sherbrooke

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
2 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Sherbrooke weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -14°7612.212.18.90.0
Feb-4° / -13°6410.410.710.10.0
Mar / -7°7912.28.911.60.0
Apr10° / 9912.54.113.22.1
May17° / 11714.10.414.74.9
Jun22° / 12°13114.1015.45.9
Jul24° / 15°12615.2015.16.1
Aug23° / 14°12313.8013.96.3
Sep19° / 10611.5012.35.8
Oct12° / 11913.21.310.72.9
Nov / -3°9113.36.39.30.3
Dec-2° / -9°9213.711.58.60.0

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 13% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23070
33169
43070
53070
63070
73169
83070
93070
103070
113070
123070
133070
143070
153070
162872
172773
182773
192773
202674
212575
222575
232476
242476
252278
262278
272278
282179
292179
302179

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Sherbrooke gets around 91 mm of rain and snow over 13.3 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 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14410
24410
34410
44311
54312
64312
74313
84314
94214
104215
114216
124117
134118
144119
154120
164121
174222
184223
194324
204325
214426
224427
234528
244529
254630
264631
274731
284732
294733
304733

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000

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 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
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 6:34 AM to 7:13 AM, and sunset from 4:28 PM to 4:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.96:344:28
29.96:364:27
39.86:374:25
49.86:384:24
59.76:404:23
69.76:414:22
79.66:434:20
89.66:444:19
99.56:454:18
109.56:474:17
119.56:484:16
129.46:504:15
139.46:514:14
149.36:524:13
159.36:544:12
169.36:554:11
179.26:564:10
189.26:584:09
199.26:594:08
209.17:004:07
219.17:024:07
229.07:034:06
239.07:044:05
249.07:054:04
259.07:074:04
268.97:084:03
278.97:094:03
288.97:104:02
298.87:114:02
308.87:134:01

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 1.5 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.8Dim
31.8Dim
41.7Dim
51.7Dim
61.7Dim
71.7Dim
81.7Dim
91.6Dim
101.6Dim
111.6Dim
121.6Dim
131.6Dim
141.6Dim
151.5Dim
161.5Dim
171.5Dim
181.5Dim
191.4Dim
201.4Dim
211.4Dim
221.4Dim
231.4Dim
241.3Dim
251.3Dim
261.3Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.2Dim
301.2Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Sherbrooke?

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

0.3
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 Sherbrooke.

What to pack for Sherbrooke in November

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

In November, Sherbrooke sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Sherbrooke 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 Sherbrooke 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 highModerateModerateLowJul 13UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul8Very high
Aug3Moderate
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Sherbrooke?

Sherbrooke sits at 45.4°N, 71.9°W, 175 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Rock Forest, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Sherbrooke

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sherbrooke has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m around an average of 211 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 313 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,288 m.

The land around Sherbrooke is covered by artificial surfaces (45%) and trees (41%) within 3 km, trees (64%) within 16 km, and trees (77%) within 80 km.

3 km
240 m
16 km
313 m
80 km
1,288 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Rock Forest 9.0 km · Magog 25 km · Granby 65 km · Drummondville 70 km · Victoriaville 72 km · Saint-Hyacinthe 86 km · Thetford-Mines 90 km · Mont-Saint-Hilaire 102 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 Sherbrooke (45.4001°, -71.8991°, elevation 175 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).