The coolest places in North America in November
Nuuk tops the list at -6.2 °C in November. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.
| # | Destination | Country | Avg high | Avg high | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuuk | Greenland | -6.2 °C | -6.2 °C | 79 mm |
| 2 | Anchorage | United States | -2.4 °C | -2.4 °C | 80 mm |
| 3 | Saskatoon | Canada | -0.4 °C | -0.4 °C | 20 mm |
| 4 | Edmonton | Canada | -0.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 22 mm |
| 5 | Winnipeg | Canada | 0.06 °C | 0.06 °C | 29 mm |
| 6 | Regina | Canada | 0.5 °C | 0.5 °C | 22 mm |
| 7 | Calgary | Canada | 2.6 °C | 2.6 °C | 20 mm |
| 8 | Greater Sudbury | Canada | 3.6 °C | 3.6 °C | 74 mm |
| 9 | Québec | Canada | 4.0 °C | 4.0 °C | 97 mm |
| 10 | Montréal | Canada | 4.7 °C | 4.7 °C | 87 mm |
| 11 | Minneapolis | United States | 5.2 °C | 5.2 °C | 50 mm |
| 12 | Laval | Canada | 5.7 °C | 5.7 °C | 86 mm |
| 13 | Ottawa | Canada | 5.8 °C | 5.8 °C | 83 mm |
| 14 | Longueuil | Canada | 5.9 °C | 5.9 °C | 87 mm |
| 15 | Sioux Falls | United States | 6.4 °C | 6.4 °C | 40 mm |
| 16 | Kitchener | Canada | 6.7 °C | 6.7 °C | 75 mm |
| 17 | Madison | United States | 7.1 °C | 7.1 °C | 55 mm |
| 18 | Saint-Pierre | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 7.1 °C | 7.1 °C | 143 mm |
| 19 | Brampton | Canada | 7.2 °C | 7.2 °C | 68 mm |
| 20 | Vaughan | Canada | 7.2 °C | 7.2 °C | 67 mm |
| 21 | Markham | Canada | 7.3 °C | 7.3 °C | 71 mm |
| 22 | Spokane | United States | 7.3 °C | 7.3 °C | 71 mm |
| 23 | Milwaukee | United States | 7.3 °C | 7.3 °C | 60 mm |
| 24 | Oshawa | Canada | 7.4 °C | 7.4 °C | 73 mm |
| 25 | London | Canada | 7.5 °C | 7.5 °C | 78 mm |
| 26 | Mississauga | Canada | 7.6 °C | 7.6 °C | 76 mm |
| 27 | Grand Rapids | United States | 7.9 °C | 7.9 °C | 70 mm |
| 28 | Hamilton | Canada | 8.0 °C | 8.0 °C | 78 mm |
| 29 | Halifax | Canada | 8.2 °C | 8.2 °C | 133 mm |
| 30 | Buffalo | United States | 8.2 °C | 8.2 °C | 82 mm |
| 31 | Vancouver | Canada | 8.3 °C | 8.3 °C | 338 mm |
| 32 | Surrey | Canada | 8.4 °C | 8.4 °C | 249 mm |
| 33 | Burnaby | Canada | 8.5 °C | 8.5 °C | 343 mm |
| 34 | Detroit | United States | 8.5 °C | 8.5 °C | 69 mm |
| 35 | Rochester | United States | 8.6 °C | 8.6 °C | 95 mm |
| 36 | Richmond | Canada | 8.7 °C | 8.7 °C | 333 mm |
| 37 | Chicago | United States | 8.8 °C | 8.8 °C | 72 mm |
| 38 | Aurora | United States | 8.8 °C | 8.8 °C | 64 mm |
| 39 | Victoria | Canada | 8.9 °C | 8.9 °C | 165 mm |
| 40 | Des Moines | United States | 9.1 °C | 9.1 °C | 53 mm |
| 41 | Salt Lake City | United States | 9.3 °C | 9.3 °C | 44 mm |
| 42 | Worcester | United States | 9.4 °C | 9.4 °C | 86 mm |
| 43 | Toledo | United States | 9.5 °C | 9.5 °C | 71 mm |
| 44 | Fort Wayne | United States | 9.6 °C | 9.6 °C | 78 mm |
| 45 | Omaha | United States | 9.7 °C | 9.7 °C | 44 mm |
| 46 | Cleveland | United States | 9.7 °C | 9.7 °C | 85 mm |
| 47 | Akron | United States | 9.7 °C | 9.7 °C | 79 mm |
| 48 | Fort Collins | United States | 9.7 °C | 9.7 °C | 25 mm |
| 49 | Boise | United States | 9.8 °C | 9.8 °C | 35 mm |
| 50 | Tacoma | United States | 9.9 °C | 9.9 °C | 183 mm |
Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.