November is one of the cooler months of the year in Lahaul and Spiti, with average highs near 6.5°C and lows around -14.8°C (mean -4.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 14 mm of rainfall and 57% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Lahaul and Spiti. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Lahaul and Spiti was 2024 — when the month averaged -0.3°C — while the coldest was 2020 at -9.3°C. Typical November days reach 6.5°C with nights near -14.8°C. The long-term November temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -4.6°C | -3.4°C | -4.1°C | -4.2°C | -4.5°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg High | 6.4°C | 6.9°C | 6.8°C | 5.9°C | 6.5°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg Low | -15.7°C | -13.8°C | -14.9°C | -14.3°C | -15.4°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 16 mm | 8 mm | 7 mm | 20 mm | 24 mm | +8 mm |
November temperatures in Lahaul and Spiti have risen by about 1.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of -24.2°C (2020) to a record high of 10.9°C (2024).
Rainfall in November is one of the drier months, averaging 14 mm, with a wettest year of 93 mm.
A good time to visit Lahaul and Spiti
November is a good time to visit Lahaul and Spiti, with days averaging 6.5°C and nights around -14.8°C (mean -4.1°C, cooler than Lahaul and Spiti's yearly average) and low rainfall. June and July are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.1°C | -13.6°C | -3.3°C | 2 mm | 57% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2024 🔥 | 10.9°C | -11.5°C | -0.3°C | 0 mm | 58% | 1.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2023 | 5.2°C | -11.7°C | -3.3°C | 23 mm | 68% | 1.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2022 | 6.1°C | -18.5°C | -6.2°C | 33 mm | 69% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2021 | 4.0°C | -13.1°C | -4.5°C | 1 mm | 57% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2020 ❄️ | 5.5°C | -24.2°C | -9.3°C | 87 mm | 70% | 1.4 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2019 🌧️ | 4.2°C | -22.0°C | -8.9°C | 93 mm | 77% | 1.5 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2018 | 5.4°C | -22.2°C | -8.4°C | 63 mm | 73% | 1.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2017 | 7.5°C | -15.1°C | -3.8°C | 8 mm | 62% | 1.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2016 | 5.8°C | -9.1°C | -1.6°C | 0 mm | 55% | 1.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2015 | 6.5°C | -8.5°C | -1.0°C | 6 mm | 72% | 1.5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2014 | 4.2°C | -12.6°C | -4.2°C | 5 mm | 59% | 1.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2013 | 5.1°C | -13.4°C | -4.1°C | 10 mm | 60% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2012 | 5.0°C | -13.8°C | -4.4°C | 4 mm | 65% | 1.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2011 | 8.3°C | -12.2°C | -2.0°C | 5 mm | 55% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 2010 | 7.1°C | -14.0°C | -3.4°C | 3 mm | 56% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2009 | 4.7°C | -16.5°C | -5.9°C | 13 mm | 58% | 1.7 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2008 | 9.9°C | -14.8°C | -2.4°C | 11 mm | 51% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2007 | 8.3°C | -13.8°C | -2.7°C | 7 mm | 43% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2006 | 6.2°C | -17.3°C | -5.6°C | 15 mm | 67% | 1.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2005 | 3.5°C | -13.5°C | -5.0°C | 3 mm | 53% | 1.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2004 | 5.4°C | -14.7°C | -4.7°C | 0 mm | 55% | 1.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2003 | 8.0°C | -16.1°C | -4.1°C | 11 mm | 49% | 1.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2002 | 4.5°C | -13.4°C | -4.5°C | 0 mm | 51% | 1.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2001 | 9.4°C | -14.9°C | -2.8°C | 6 mm | 48% | 1.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2000 | 8.0°C | -14.4°C | -3.2°C | 3 mm | 55% | 1.4 m/s | 3 |
| 1999 | 6.3°C | -12.7°C | -3.2°C | 10 mm | 51% | 1.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1998 | 9.1°C | -12.7°C | -1.8°C | 0 mm | 46% | 1.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1997 | 5.0°C | -13.2°C | -4.1°C | 23 mm | 71% | 1.6 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1996 | 7.4°C | -17.5°C | -5.0°C | 6 mm | 52% | 1.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1995 | 9.3°C | -16.0°C | -3.4°C | 8 mm | 51% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1994 | 5.1°C | -12.7°C | -3.8°C | 0 mm | 60% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1993 | 7.8°C | -11.7°C | -1.9°C | 6 mm | 51% | 1.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1992 | 7.3°C | -15.5°C | -4.1°C | 17 mm | 55% | 1.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1991 | 5.5°C | -12.7°C | -3.6°C | 0 mm | 52% | 1.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1990 | 6.2°C | -13.4°C | -3.6°C | 4 mm | 51% | 1.4 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1989 | 4.8°C | -17.5°C | -6.3°C | 15 mm | 59% | 1.5 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1988 | 8.6°C | -15.2°C | -3.3°C | 1 mm | 52% | 1.3 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1987 | 9.7°C | -12.3°C | -1.3°C | 0 mm | 33% | 1.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1986 | 6.4°C | -15.0°C | -4.3°C | 28 mm | 58% | 1.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1985 | 4.5°C | -16.1°C | -5.8°C | 1 mm | 57% | 1.3 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1984 | 5.5°C | -15.4°C | -5.0°C | 6 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1983 | 5.5°C | -12.5°C | -3.5°C | 1 mm | 38% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 7.3°C | -17.2°C | -4.9°C | 21 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 4.9°C | -19.7°C | -7.4°C | 74 mm | 70% | 1.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 6.5°C with lows near -14.8°C (mean -4.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 14 mm of rainfall in Lahaul and Spiti, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 93 mm in 2019.
The hottest November reached 10.9°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to -24.2°C in 2020.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.5°C to 6.7°C and overnight lows from -16.2°C to -13.7°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Lahaul and Spiti and one of the drier months, so plan for around 6.5°C daytime highs and -14.8°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Lahaul and Spiti, averaging -4.1°C.
For November in Lahaul and Spiti, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 6.5°C and lows of -14.8°C.
Relative humidity in November averages 57% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in November is 1.4 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 1.7 m/s (2009).
The wettest November on record was 2019 with 93 mm. On average, November sees 14 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Lahaul and Spiti behaves each November, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for November specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
