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India in November: Weather, Crowds & What's On

What November is actually like in India — average highs and lows, how much rain to expect, public holidays that fill trains and hotels, and verified places to go.

Average high
28°C
Average low
17°C
Rainfall
60mm

Where this month sits in the year

The 9th warmest month of India's year. The 7th wettest month, at 6% of the year's rain.

Public holidays in November

Domestic travel peaks around these dates — book earlier and expect busier sights.

  • November 8 Diwali/Deepavali
  • November 8 Naraka Chaturdasi
  • November 9 Govardhan Puja
  • November 11 Bhai Duj
  • November 15 Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi)
  • November 24 Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
  • November 24 Guru Nanak Jayanti

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Climate figures are 10-year averages for Bengaluru, from NASA POWER; holidays from public calendars. Updated monthly.

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