November is one of the cooler months of the year in Thoothukudi, with average highs near 29.2°C and lows around 23.3°C (mean 26.3°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 210 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Thoothukudi. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Novembers in Thoothukudi were 1983 and 2016 — when the month averaged 27.2°C — while the coldest was 2005 at 25°C. Typical November days reach 29.2°C with nights near 23.3°C. The long-term November temperature trend is broadly flat.
November is a relatively wet time of year in Thoothukudi, averaging 210 mm of rainfall. The wettest November on record was 1993 with 508 mm, while the driest was 1996 at 51 mm.
Relative humidity in Thoothukudi during November averages 85%. The most humid November was 2006 at 91%, and the least humid was 1983 at 76%.
November receives about 4.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Thoothukudi. The sunniest November was 2007 at 5.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2005 at 3.6.
Average wind speed in Thoothukudi during November is 2.4 m/s. The windiest Novembers were 2000, 2003 and 2004 at 3.1 m/s, while the calmest was 1997 at 1.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 26.3°C | 26.0°C | 25.9°C | 26.6°C | 26.7°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg High | 29.6°C | 28.9°C | 28.6°C | 29.6°C | 29.4°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 22.9°C | 23.2°C | 23.1°C | 23.6°C | 24.0°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 153 mm | 209 mm | 215 mm | 215 mm | 280 mm | +127 mm |
November temperatures in Thoothukudi have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of 17.4°C (1991) to a record high of 33.6°C (1983).
Rainfall in November is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 210 mm, with a wettest year of 508 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Thoothukudi
November is a good time to visit Thoothukudi, with days averaging 29.2°C and nights around 23.3°C (mean 26.3°C, cooler than Thoothukudi's yearly average) and higher rainfall. January and December 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 | 29.7°C | 26.8°C | 23.9°C | 33.3°C | 21.5°C | 227 mm | 84% | 2.7 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2024 | 30.0°C | 27.1°C | 24.3°C | 33.2°C | 22.7°C | 173 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 4 |
| 2023 | 29.4°C | 27.0°C | 24.6°C | 31.7°C | 23.1°C | 284 mm | 87% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 28.8°C | 26.0°C | 23.2°C | 31.3°C | 20.4°C | 185 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 28.5°C | 26.2°C | 23.9°C | 30.4°C | 21.0°C | 485 mm | 89% | 2.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2020 | 29.9°C | 27.1°C | 24.3°C | 33.0°C | 22.1°C | 325 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2019 | 29.6°C | 26.9°C | 24.3°C | 30.8°C | 23.5°C | 287 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2018 | 29.4°C | 26.5°C | 23.5°C | 32.0°C | 20.5°C | 139 mm | 85% | 2.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2017 | 29.4°C | 26.6°C | 23.8°C | 31.8°C | 20.3°C | 285 mm | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2016 | 31.3°C | 27.2°C | 23.1°C | 33.2°C | 19.8°C | 109 mm | 77% | 2.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2015 | 28.9°C | 26.5°C | 24.0°C | 31.0°C | 21.5°C | 400 mm | 88% | 2.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2014 | 28.3°C | 25.7°C | 23.2°C | 31.0°C | 19.5°C | 216 mm | 86% | 2.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2013 | 30.3°C | 27.1°C | 23.8°C | 31.9°C | 21.8°C | 138 mm | 81% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 30.1°C | 26.7°C | 23.4°C | 32.5°C | 19.8°C | 74 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 29.2°C | 26.2°C | 23.3°C | 31.1°C | 19.6°C | 174 mm | 84% | 2.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2010 | 29.2°C | 26.4°C | 23.7°C | 31.8°C | 22.2°C | 323 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2009 | 29.0°C | 26.3°C | 23.7°C | 32.7°C | 20.3°C | 326 mm | 86% | 2.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2008 | 30.0°C | 26.6°C | 23.2°C | 32.3°C | 21.0°C | 209 mm | 80% | 2.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2007 | 29.4°C | 25.8°C | 22.3°C | 30.7°C | 18.0°C | 120 mm | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2006 | 27.6°C | 25.7°C | 23.7°C | 29.2°C | 22.3°C | 286 mm | 91% | 2.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2005 ❄️ | 27.4°C | 25.0°C | 22.6°C | 29.9°C | 18.9°C | 417 mm | 89% | 2.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2004 | 28.1°C | 25.5°C | 22.9°C | 29.1°C | 19.6°C | 147 mm | 90% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2003 | 27.9°C | 25.6°C | 23.2°C | 29.6°C | 20.8°C | 171 mm | 90% | 3.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2002 | 28.5°C | 26.0°C | 23.5°C | 31.0°C | 20.2°C | 166 mm | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2001 | 28.8°C | 26.1°C | 23.4°C | 30.7°C | 20.8°C | 168 mm | 86% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2000 | 29.7°C | 26.2°C | 22.6°C | 31.7°C | 19.5°C | 141 mm | 81% | 3.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1999 | 28.7°C | 25.6°C | 22.5°C | 31.3°C | 20.5°C | 131 mm | 86% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 28.9°C | 26.0°C | 23.1°C | 30.8°C | 21.0°C | 232 mm | 86% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1997 | 28.8°C | 26.5°C | 24.3°C | 30.3°C | 23.1°C | 250 mm | 89% | 1.8 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1996 | 30.2°C | 26.5°C | 22.8°C | 32.0°C | 19.7°C | 51 mm | 81% | 2.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1995 | 29.7°C | 26.4°C | 23.1°C | 31.5°C | 21.0°C | 176 mm | 82% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 28.6°C | 25.7°C | 22.9°C | 29.6°C | 21.3°C | 101 mm | 88% | 2.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1993 🌧️ | 27.9°C | 25.6°C | 23.3°C | 29.3°C | 20.6°C | 508 mm | 90% | 2.9 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1992 | 28.5°C | 26.0°C | 23.5°C | 29.7°C | 21.7°C | 317 mm | 88% | 2.7 m/s | 4 |
| 1991 | 28.8°C | 25.7°C | 22.7°C | 30.1°C | 17.4°C | 131 mm | 86% | 2.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 29.2°C | 26.3°C | 23.3°C | 31.0°C | 21.7°C | 191 mm | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1989 | 29.4°C | 26.1°C | 22.8°C | 30.2°C | 19.8°C | 92 mm | 85% | 2.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1988 | 29.3°C | 26.2°C | 23.1°C | 31.4°C | 19.8°C | 152 mm | 82% | 2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1987 | 29.3°C | 26.2°C | 23.1°C | 31.6°C | 19.9°C | 167 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1986 | 30.9°C | 26.6°C | 22.3°C | 32.4°C | 19.2°C | 151 mm | 76% | 2.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1985 | 28.7°C | 25.5°C | 22.3°C | 30.5°C | 18.7°C | 156 mm | 83% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1984 | 30.0°C | 26.5°C | 23.0°C | 33.1°C | 21.6°C | 111 mm | 80% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1983 🔥 | 31.1°C | 27.2°C | 23.3°C | 33.6°C | 21.3°C | 79 mm | 76% | 2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 29.7°C | 26.5°C | 23.4°C | 30.9°C | 21.1°C | 178 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 28.2°C | 25.5°C | 22.7°C | 30.7°C | 19.7°C | 288 mm | 86% | 2.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 29.2°C with lows near 23.3°C (mean 26.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 210 mm of rainfall in Thoothukudi, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 508 mm in 1993.
The hottest November reached 33.6°C in 1983. The coldest dipped to 17.4°C in 1991.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 22.9°C to 24°C while daytime highs eased from 29.5°C to 29.3°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Thoothukudi and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 29.2°C daytime highs and 23.3°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 3rd coolest month in Thoothukudi, averaging 26.3°C.
For November in Thoothukudi, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29.2°C and lows of 23.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in November averages 85% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in November is 2.4 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 3.1 m/s (2000).
The wettest November on record was 1993 with 508 mm. On average, November sees 210 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 Thoothukudi 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.
