Montreal vs Quebec City

Montreal and Quebec City are closely matched in November. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Montreal is on the cooler side at 6°C, requiring warmer clothing. Quebec City is cooler at 4°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in November.

Montreal reaches an average high of 6°C (43°F) and drops to 0°C (32°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Quebec City averages 4°C (39°F) for the high and -2°C (28°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Montreal receives approximately 87 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Quebec City sees 97 mm over 12 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.