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Elliot Lake in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr (mud, ice, most seasonal businesses shut); black-fly season late May–Jun.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
3°C (37°F) / −4°C (25°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Low
Canada overall
Prices
Low
Canada overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Elliot Lake

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr (mud, ice, most seasonal businesses shut); black-fly season late May–Jun.

Is another month better than November?

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • Elliot LakeHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 13 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 Elliot Lake, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 3 °C (37 °F)

    Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: -4 °C (25 °F)

    Jan: -17 °C (1 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 13

    Jan: 12 (better)

  • Crowds

    Nov: Low

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Nov: Low

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    Jan: 0

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr (mud, ice, most seasonal businesses shut); black-fly season late May–Jun.

January: Inside Elliot Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and trails; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour; Jan–Mar for snowmobile and ski.

Elliot Lake: 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

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