Ulan-Ude in November

In November, Ulan-Ude averages -5°C (23°F) during the day and -13°C (9°F) at night, with around 11 days of rain (10 mm total).

Off-peak

Conditions are deeply cold — proper winter gear is essential. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

November in Ulan-Ude 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.).

-5°C
Avg high
-13°C
Avg low
11
Rain days
10 mm
Rainfall

How November compares to the rest of the year in Ulan-Ude

9th
warmest month of the 12
6th
wettest month of the 12
4%
of yearly rainfall falls in November
8 h 53 min
daylight on the 15th

November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Ulan-Ude (9th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (6th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 12°C below the annual average (7°C). November runs 11°C cooler than October (6°C) and cools 8°C in December (-13°C).

November sunrise & sunset in Ulan-Ude

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
8:08 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
5:00 PM
Day length
8 h 53 min

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

Photography light in Ulan-Ude — November

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

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
7:08 AM – 7:48 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
7:48 AM – 8:48 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
4:20 PM – 5:20 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
5:20 PM – 6:00 PM

📅 When to book — Ulan-Ude 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 (Off-peak) and Ulan-Ude's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-6 weeks
Cheapest flights of the year. Last-minute deals are real if you can be flexible.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-4 weeks
Last-minute bookings work fine. Some seasonal properties close — call ahead if it's a small boutique or beach resort.

Crowds & pricing — November in Ulan-Ude

Off-peak

This is off-peak for Ulan-Ude — the lowest prices of the year and the fewest crowds, but with real trade-offs: some restaurants, hotels, and beach businesses may close for the season; weather conditions can make outdoor activities unpredictable; and a handful of seasonal sights run reduced hours or close entirely. Great if you prefer a quiet local rhythm and don't mind the climate giving you reasons to choose indoor activities.

Why this tier: challenging tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — November in Ulan-Ude

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
3
Moderate
Use SPF 15-30 for prolonged outdoor exposure; sunglasses recommended at peak hours.
🦟 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.

🥶 Bitter cold — Ulan-Ude in November

Snow days (typical)
0
days/month
Avg low
-13°C
9°F
Avg day high
-5°C
23°F

Gear: Snow rare but air is freezing. Insulated coat, hat, and gloves still required — wind chill is the real enemy.

Ulan-Ude in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January -16°C / 3°F -25°C / -13°F 6 mm 8
February -10°C / 13°F -22°C / -8°F 6 mm 6
March 2°C / 35°F -11°C / 13°F 7 mm 7
April 11°C / 51°F -2°C / 28°F 13 mm 10
May 17°C / 63°F 3°C / 38°F 25 mm 14
June 25°C / 77°F 12°C / 53°F 26 mm 13
July 27°C / 80°F 15°C / 59°F 51 mm 16
August 23°C / 74°F 13°C / 55°F 55 mm 15
September 16°C / 60°F 6°C / 42°F 43 mm 15
October 6°C / 43°F -3°C / 27°F 12 mm 10
November -5°C / 23°F -13°C / 9°F 10 mm 11
December -13°C / 8°F -21°C / -5°F 13 mm 10

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Ulan-Ude in November?

In November, Ulan-Ude averages a high of -5°C (23°F) and a low of -13°C (9°F) — generally cold.

Does it rain a lot in Ulan-Ude in November?

November can be fairly wet in Ulan-Ude, with about 11 rainy days on average.

Is November a good time to visit Ulan-Ude?

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

What should I pack for Ulan-Ude in November?

Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full November packing list for Ulan-Ude for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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