When to go · Whitehorse

Whitehorse in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, slushy, few tours); late Sep–Oct for shoulder-season closures.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C) / −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Low; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Whitehorse

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, slushy, few tours); late Sep–Oct for shoulder-season closures.

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

WhitehorseHighs around -5 °C (23 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 23 °F (-5 °C), lows around 10 °F (-12 °C), rain on about 12 days
The North, Canada · Whitehorse, Yellowknife, Dawson City, Iqaluitcool
Midnight sun in June–July; northern lights and −30 °C (−22 °F) from about November to March.Midnight sun in June–July; northern lights and −22 °F (−30 °C) from about November to March.

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

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

First month

Second month

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, slushy, few tours); late Sep–Oct for shoulder-season closures.

February: Inside Whitehorse's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun and hiking; late Feb–Mar for aurora and winter festivals.

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