November is one of the cooler months of the year in Nainital, with average highs near 25.6°C and lows around 7.6°C (mean 16.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 5 mm of rainfall and 49% relative humidity across the period.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Nainital. Across 45 years of records, the warmest November in Nainital was 2016 — when the month averaged 19.3°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 14.2°C. Typical November days reach 25.6°C with nights near 7.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 15.8°C | 16.6°C | 16.4°C | 17.1°C | 17.3°C | +1.5°C |
| Avg High | 25.5°C | 26.1°C | 25.3°C | 25.7°C | 25.4°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 6.2°C | 7.0°C | 7.4°C | 8.6°C | 9.1°C | +2.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 7 mm | 6 mm | 2 mm | 7 mm | 1 mm | -6 mm |
November temperatures in Nainital have risen by about 2.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
November has ranged from a record low of 5°C (1982) to a record high of 28.6°C (2016).
Rainfall in November is one of the drier months, averaging 5 mm, with a wettest year of 53 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.7°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Nainital
November is a good time to visit Nainital, with days averaging 25.6°C and nights around 7.6°C (mean 16.6°C, cooler than Nainital's yearly average) and low rainfall. April and October are marginally more temperate, but November still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24.4°C | 8.9°C | 16.7°C | 0 mm | 60% | 1.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 | 25.4°C | 9.5°C | 17.5°C | 0 mm | 66% | 1.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2023 | 26.4°C | 10.7°C | 18.6°C | 2 mm | 60% | 1.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 23.8°C | 9.3°C | 16.6°C | 1 mm | 67% | 1.1 m/s | 4 |
| 2021 | 24.9°C | 8.2°C | 16.5°C | 0 mm | 56% | 1.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 27.5°C | 8.2°C | 17.8°C | 3 mm | 41% | 1.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2019 | 27.4°C | 7.4°C | 17.4°C | 28 mm | 52% | 1.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2018 | 24.7°C | 8.8°C | 16.7°C | 14 mm | 59% | 1.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2017 | 25.5°C | 7.9°C | 16.7°C | 0 mm | 52% | 1.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2016 🔥 | 28.6°C | 10.1°C | 19.3°C | 0 mm | 37% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2015 | 27.1°C | 10.6°C | 18.8°C | 2 mm | 50% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 2014 | 26.9°C | 9.3°C | 18.1°C | 0 mm | 43% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 23.9°C | 8.1°C | 16.0°C | 5 mm | 59% | 1.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2012 | 25.1°C | 7.4°C | 16.2°C | 2 mm | 58% | 1.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2011 | 23.5°C | 8.0°C | 15.7°C | 0 mm | 66% | 1.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2010 | 24.3°C | 8.4°C | 16.3°C | 19 mm | 68% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2009 | 24.6°C | 6.2°C | 15.4°C | 14 mm | 56% | 1.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2008 | 25.7°C | 7.9°C | 16.8°C | 4 mm | 59% | 1.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2007 | 24.0°C | 7.8°C | 15.9°C | 0 mm | 53% | 1.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2006 | 26.4°C | 6.1°C | 16.3°C | 2 mm | 50% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2005 | 23.9°C | 6.9°C | 15.4°C | 0 mm | 46% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2004 | 24.3°C | 8.2°C | 16.2°C | 0 mm | 49% | 1.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2003 | 24.4°C | 7.2°C | 15.8°C | 2 mm | 52% | 1.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2002 | 25.8°C | 9.2°C | 17.5°C | 0 mm | 42% | 1.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2001 | 28.3°C | 7.5°C | 17.9°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2000 | 25.9°C | 6.8°C | 16.3°C | 0 mm | 42% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 1999 | 27.2°C | 6.2°C | 16.7°C | 0 mm | 34% | 1.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1998 | 25.2°C | 8.4°C | 16.8°C | 6 mm | 58% | 1.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1997 | 26.0°C | 5.8°C | 15.9°C | 23 mm | 52% | 1.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1996 | 25.0°C | 5.8°C | 15.4°C | 0 mm | 47% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1995 | 26.4°C | 7.0°C | 16.7°C | 3 mm | 44% | 1.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1994 | 26.4°C | 7.1°C | 16.7°C | 0 mm | 44% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1993 | 27.0°C | 8.3°C | 17.7°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 1992 | 25.8°C | 6.8°C | 16.3°C | 9 mm | 45% | 1.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1991 | 25.3°C | 6.6°C | 16.0°C | 5 mm | 41% | 1.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1990 | 26.4°C | 8.2°C | 17.3°C | 12 mm | 44% | 1.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1989 | 26.9°C | 6.6°C | 16.8°C | 11 mm | 34% | 1.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1988 | 25.6°C | 5.4°C | 15.5°C | 0 mm | 47% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1987 | 27.8°C | 7.0°C | 17.4°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 1986 | 26.8°C | 7.4°C | 17.1°C | 0 mm | 34% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 22.3°C | 6.1°C | 14.2°C | 0 mm | 55% | 1.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1984 | 24.4°C | 6.2°C | 15.3°C | 0 mm | 40% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1983 | 24.7°C | 6.7°C | 15.7°C | 0 mm | 39% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 26.0°C | 5.0°C | 15.5°C | 2 mm | 47% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 🌧️ | 24.6°C | 5.5°C | 15.0°C | 53 mm | 49% | 1.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded November data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in November is around 25.6°C with lows near 7.6°C (mean 16.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
November averages 5 mm of rainfall in Nainital, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 53 mm in 1981.
The hottest November reached 28.6°C in 2016. The coldest dipped to 5°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average November temperatures have risen by about 2.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.4°C to 25°C and overnight lows from 5.9°C to 9.3°C over the same span.
November is one of the cooler months of the year in Nainital and one of the drier months, so plan for around 25.6°C daytime highs and 7.6°C at night.
Not quite — November is the 4th coolest month in Nainital, averaging 16.6°C.
For November in Nainital, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 25.6°C and lows of 7.6°C.
Relative humidity in November averages 49% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in November is 1.3 m/s. The windiest November on record averaged 1.5 m/s (1989).
The wettest November on record was 1981 with 53 mm. On average, November sees 5 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 Nainital 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.
