Niagara Falls in November

In November, Niagara Falls averages 8°C (47°F) during the day and 2°C (35°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 19 days of the month see precipitation (77 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are cold — pack winter layers. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

November is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Niagara Falls. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.

8°C
Avg high
2°C
Avg low
19
Rain days
77 mm
Rainfall

How November compares to the rest of the year in Niagara Falls

8th
warmest month of the 12
7th
wettest month of the 12
7%
of yearly rainfall falls in November
9 h 44 min
daylight on the 15th

November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Niagara Falls (8th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (7th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 6°C below the annual average (14°C). November runs 7°C cooler than October (15°C) and cools 4°C in December (4°C).

November sunrise & sunset in Niagara Falls

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:08 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
4:52 PM
Day length
9 h 44 min

Times shown for Niagara Falls local time (America/Toronto), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Niagara Falls — November

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Niagara Falls's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:08 AM – 6:48 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:48 AM – 7:48 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
4:12 PM – 5:12 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
5:12 PM – 5:52 PM

📅 When to book — Niagara Falls in November

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on November's tier (Shoulder) and Niagara Falls's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — November in Niagara Falls

Shoulder

Niagara Falls is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — November in Niagara Falls

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
4.8
Moderate
Use SPF 15-30 for prolonged outdoor exposure; sunglasses recommended at peak hours.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●○○○
Low
Mosquitoes present but manageable. Pack repellent (DEET 10-20%) for evenings near water.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Niagara Falls in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 0°C / 32°F -7°C / 20°F 72 mm 21
February 1°C / 34°F -7°C / 19°F 80 mm 19
March 6°C / 42°F -3°C / 27°F 78 mm 18
April 13°C / 55°F 3°C / 37°F 103 mm 19
May 20°C / 67°F 9°C / 49°F 76 mm 17
June 24°C / 76°F 15°C / 59°F 100 mm 17
July 27°C / 80°F 18°C / 65°F 104 mm 21
August 26°C / 78°F 18°C / 64°F 86 mm 19
September 22°C / 72°F 15°C / 58°F 81 mm 16
October 15°C / 60°F 9°C / 47°F 106 mm 20
November 8°C / 47°F 2°C / 35°F 77 mm 19
December 4°C / 39°F -2°C / 29°F 78 mm 19

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Niagara Falls in November?

In November, Niagara Falls averages a high of 8°C (47°F) and a low of 2°C (35°F) — generally cold.

Does it rain a lot in Niagara Falls in November?

November is quite rainy in Niagara Falls, with about 19 rainy days on average.

Is November a good time to visit Niagara Falls?

November is cold but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cold weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Niagara Falls in November?

Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full November packing list for Niagara Falls for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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