When to go · French River
French River in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (lodges and campsites closed, ice); blackfly and mosquito peak late May–Jun.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (lodges and campsites closed, ice); blackfly and mosquito peak late May–Jun.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside French River's best window: Jun–Sep for paddling and camping; late Sep–early Oct for quiet water and colour.
- JulyGreatInside French River's best window: Jun–Sep for paddling and camping; late Sep–early Oct for quiet water and colour.
- AugustGreatInside French River's best window: Jun–Sep for paddling and camping; late Sep–early Oct for quiet water and colour.
- SeptemberGreatInside French River's best window: Jun–Sep for paddling and camping; late Sep–early Oct for quiet water and colour.
Weather in November
- French RiverHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), 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 French River, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Nov: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 13
Jun: 11 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jun: 1
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (lodges and campsites closed, ice); blackfly and mosquito peak late May–Jun.
June: Inside French River's best window: Jun–Sep for paddling and camping; late Sep–early Oct for quiet water and colour.
French River: 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