When to go · Whistler

Whistler in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Late Oct–early Nov (gondolas close for maintenance); holiday weeks for crowds and lift prices.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 19
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Low; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Whistler

Listed as a month to avoid: Late Oct–early Nov (gondolas close for maintenance); holiday weeks for crowds and lift prices.

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

WhistlerHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 19 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 19 days
Pacific coast, Canada · Vancouver, Victoria, Tofino, Whistler (ski)rainy
Mild and rainy October–April, with snow only in the mountains; dry, sunny summers.

Canada overall: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Whistler, side by side.

First month

Second month

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Late Oct–early Nov (gondolas close for maintenance); holiday weeks for crowds and lift prices.

January: Inside Whistler's best window: Dec–Apr for snow; Jul–Sep for biking and hiking.

Whistler: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.