November is one of the cooler months of the year in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim), with average highs near 8.1°C and lows around -1.5°C (mean 3.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim). Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim) was 2019 — when the month averaged 5.1°C — while the coldest were 1989 and 1994 at 1.5°C. Typical November days reach 8.1°C with nights near -1.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
November is one of the drier months in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim), averaging 4 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1995 with 69 mm, while the driest were 2013, 2014 and 2016, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim) during November averages 69%. The most humid November was 2024 at 85%, and the least humid was 2012 at 57%.
November receives about 3.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim). The sunniest Novembers were 1990, 1992 and 2016 at 4.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2006 and 2011 at 3.3.
Average wind speed in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim) during November is 1.2 m/s. The windiest Novembers were 2009, 2012 and 2018, among others at 1.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2016 and 2023 at 1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 2.4°C | 3.1°C | 3.3°C | 3.9°C | 4.1°C | +1.7°C |
| Avg High | 7.3°C | 8.2°C | 8.3°C | 8.5°C | 8.5°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Low | -2.5°C | -1.9°C | -1.7°C | -0.8°C | -0.4°C | +2.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 2 mm | 8 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm | 8 mm | +6 mm |
November temperatures in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim) have risen by about 2.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of -11.3°C (1989) to a record high of 13.1°C (2008).
Rainfall in November is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm, with a wettest year of 69 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0.6°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Gyalshing district (West Sikkim)
November is a good time to visit Gyalshing district (West Sikkim), with days averaging 8.1°C and nights around -1.5°C (mean 3.3°C, cooler than Gyalshing district (West Sikkim)'s yearly average) and low rainfall. June and September are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.9°C | 4.5°C | 0.1°C | 11.9°C | -4.2°C | 38 mm | 79% | 1.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2024 | 8.5°C | 4.6°C | 0.7°C | 12.0°C | -3.5°C | 1 mm | 85% | 1.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 8.4°C | 4.1°C | -0.1°C | 10.5°C | -1.9°C | 2 mm | 79% | 1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 8.5°C | 3.8°C | -0.9°C | 10.4°C | -3.5°C | 2 mm | 78% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2021 | 8.7°C | 4.3°C | -0.2°C | 10.9°C | -2.7°C | 3 mm | 80% | 1.2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2020 | 7.8°C | 3.0°C | -1.8°C | 11.9°C | -7.9°C | 0 mm | 69% | 1.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2019 🔥 | 9.5°C | 5.1°C | 0.8°C | 12.2°C | -5.7°C | 2 mm | 75% | 1.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 7.7°C | 2.7°C | -2.3°C | 10.3°C | -7.1°C | 4 mm | 75% | 1.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2017 | 8.0°C | 3.5°C | -1.0°C | 10.2°C | -4.1°C | 3 mm | 77% | 1.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2016 | 9.3°C | 4.7°C | 0.1°C | 11.7°C | -2.8°C | 0 mm | 69% | 1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2015 | 8.7°C | 4.3°C | -0.1°C | 11.5°C | -3.2°C | 2 mm | 78% | 1.1 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2014 | 8.8°C | 4.2°C | -0.4°C | 11.8°C | -4.2°C | 0 mm | 73% | 1.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2013 | 8.1°C | 3.4°C | -1.3°C | 10.1°C | -4.8°C | 0 mm | 67% | 1.1 m/s | 4 |
| 2012 | 7.4°C | 2.3°C | -2.8°C | 10.2°C | -6.9°C | 0 mm | 57% | 1.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2011 | 8.1°C | 3.7°C | -0.8°C | 11.6°C | -6.0°C | 8 mm | 77% | 1.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2010 | 9.0°C | 4.6°C | 0.1°C | 11.6°C | -4.2°C | 12 mm | 79% | 1.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2009 | 8.4°C | 3.3°C | -1.7°C | 11.4°C | -5.2°C | 2 mm | 66% | 1.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2008 | 9.6°C | 4.5°C | -0.7°C | 13.1°C | -5.9°C | 3 mm | 66% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2007 | 8.2°C | 3.4°C | -1.4°C | 11.3°C | -6.3°C | 2 mm | 70% | 1.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2006 | 7.2°C | 2.5°C | -2.3°C | 10.2°C | -6.9°C | 10 mm | 74% | 1.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2005 | 8.1°C | 2.9°C | -2.2°C | 10.6°C | -4.4°C | 0 mm | 66% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2004 | 6.7°C | 1.9°C | -3.0°C | 9.2°C | -7.3°C | 4 mm | 74% | 1.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2003 | 8.3°C | 3.4°C | -1.6°C | 10.6°C | -4.3°C | 3 mm | 66% | 1.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2002 | 9.0°C | 3.7°C | -1.6°C | 11.4°C | -5.9°C | 1 mm | 65% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2001 | 8.8°C | 3.8°C | -1.2°C | 13.0°C | -4.5°C | 3 mm | 66% | 1.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2000 | 8.4°C | 3.4°C | -1.6°C | 10.9°C | -6.6°C | 3 mm | 73% | 1.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1999 | 8.9°C | 3.9°C | -1.1°C | 11.1°C | -5.8°C | 0 mm | 62% | 1.1 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1998 | 9.6°C | 4.7°C | -0.2°C | 11.2°C | -4.7°C | 2 mm | 66% | 1.1 m/s | 4 |
| 1997 | 7.3°C | 2.5°C | -2.3°C | 10.2°C | -5.9°C | 1 mm | 71% | 1.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1996 | 8.6°C | 3.4°C | -1.7°C | 12.1°C | -5.7°C | 0 mm | 58% | 1.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1995 🌧️ | 8.3°C | 2.9°C | -2.5°C | 11.4°C | -8.9°C | 69 mm | 63% | 1.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1994 | 6.7°C | 1.5°C | -3.6°C | 9.6°C | -8.3°C | 4 mm | 65% | 1.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1993 | 9.1°C | 4.0°C | -1.0°C | 11.1°C | -3.7°C | 1 mm | 64% | 1.2 m/s | 4 |
| 1992 | 7.6°C | 2.5°C | -2.5°C | 9.7°C | -7.8°C | 1 mm | 65% | 1.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1991 | 6.7°C | 1.9°C | -3.0°C | 9.6°C | -7.1°C | 1 mm | 62% | 1.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1990 | 9.2°C | 4.0°C | -1.2°C | 11.8°C | -4.9°C | 0 mm | 61% | 1.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 6.5°C | 1.5°C | -3.5°C | 10.0°C | -11.3°C | 1 mm | 67% | 1.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1988 | 7.9°C | 2.6°C | -2.8°C | 10.8°C | -6.1°C | 1 mm | 65% | 1.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1987 | 9.5°C | 4.5°C | -0.5°C | 11.3°C | -2.7°C | 1 mm | 60% | 1.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1986 | 7.8°C | 2.8°C | -2.1°C | 9.9°C | -6.2°C | 5 mm | 66% | 1.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1985 | 6.7°C | 2.2°C | -2.3°C | 8.8°C | -3.8°C | 0 mm | 74% | 1.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1984 | 6.6°C | 1.7°C | -3.3°C | 9.5°C | -7.8°C | 0 mm | 69% | 1.1 m/s | 4 |
| 1983 | 7.2°C | 2.3°C | -2.5°C | 9.5°C | -5.4°C | 0 mm | 67% | 1.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 6.9°C | 2.3°C | -2.4°C | 11.7°C | -7.7°C | 5 mm | 73% | 1.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 7.0°C | 2.1°C | -2.8°C | 11.3°C | -6.6°C | 4 mm | 68% | 1.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 8.1°C with lows near -1.5°C (mean 3.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 4 mm of rainfall in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim), one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 69 mm in 1995.
The hottest November reached 13.1°C in 2008. The coldest dipped to -11.3°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 2.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 6.9°C to 8.6°C and overnight lows from -2.7°C to -0.1°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim) and one of the drier months, so plan for around 8.1°C daytime highs and -1.5°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 5th coolest month in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim), averaging 3.3°C.
For November in Gyalshing district (West Sikkim), pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 8.1°C and lows of -1.5°C.
Relative humidity in November averages 69% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in November is 1.2 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 1.3 m/s (1997).
The wettest November on record was 1995 with 69 mm. On average, November sees 4 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 Gyalshing district (West Sikkim) 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.
