Srinagar in November

In November, Srinagar averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 2°C (35°F) at night, with around 8 days of rain (107 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

November in Srinagar is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

13°C
Avg high
2°C
Avg low
8
Rain days
107 mm
Rainfall

How November compares to the rest of the year in Srinagar

8th
warmest month of the 12
10th
wettest month of the 12
7%
of yearly rainfall falls in November
10 h 25 min
daylight on the 15th

November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Srinagar (8th of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C below the annual average (17°C). November runs 8°C cooler than October (21°C) and cools 7°C in December (6°C).

November sunrise & sunset in Srinagar

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:03 AM
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Sunset (15th)
5:27 PM
Day length
10 h 25 min

Times shown for Srinagar local time (Asia/Kolkata), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Srinagar — November

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Srinagar's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:03 AM – 6:43 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:43 AM – 7:43 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
4:47 PM – 5:47 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
5:47 PM – 6:27 PM

📅 When to book — Srinagar in November

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on November's tier (Shoulder) and Srinagar's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

November in India — events that affect travel

Known cultural, religious, or national events that surge prices, fill hotels, or close businesses during this month. Plan around them, or build your itinerary around the ones you'd like to see.

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Diwali
Festival · medium impact

India's biggest festival of light. Cities are stunningly decorated but very crowded; air quality in Delhi NCR plummets due to fireworks and crop burning. Hotels surge 50-100%.

Plan: Worth seeing once, but Delhi air quality is genuinely hazardous post-Diwali. Mumbai, Jaipur, Udaipur are safer for visitors.

Crowds & pricing — November in Srinagar

Shoulder

Srinagar is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — November in Srinagar

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
6.7
High
Cover up and apply SPF 30+ for any outdoor activity longer than 30 minutes.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Srinagar in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 2°C / 36°F -5°C / 22°F 146 mm 12
February 5°C / 41°F -3°C / 27°F 143 mm 12
March 11°C / 52°F 1°C / 34°F 207 mm 14
April 18°C / 64°F 6°C / 42°F 199 mm 15
May 22°C / 71°F 10°C / 50°F 135 mm 16
June 26°C / 78°F 14°C / 57°F 78 mm 11
July 27°C / 81°F 18°C / 64°F 242 mm 19
August 27°C / 81°F 17°C / 63°F 172 mm 15
September 26°C / 79°F 14°C / 57°F 82 mm 9
October 21°C / 69°F 7°C / 45°F 65 mm 7
November 13°C / 55°F 2°C / 35°F 107 mm 8
December 6°C / 43°F -4°C / 25°F 68 mm 7

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Srinagar in November?

In November, Srinagar averages a high of 13°C (55°F) and a low of 2°C (35°F) — generally cool.

Does it rain a lot in Srinagar in November?

November sees occasional rain in Srinagar, with about 8 rainy days on average.

Is November a good time to visit Srinagar?

November is cool. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Srinagar in November?

Pack a warm jacket and layers. See the full November packing list for Srinagar for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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