What November feels like in Bangalore
November sits between Bangalore's dry and wet seasons. Days are warm enough for short sleeves, and time outdoors is easy. After dark the temperature drops clearly: nights stay mild. High humidity makes the heat feel heavier and sticky, especially on still afternoons.
Rain in Bangalore in November
It is a changeable month: rain comes about one day in 3, with dry spells in between. A rainy day brings about 7.9 mm (0.3 in) on average — steady rain rather than a passing shower. Across the year Bangalore averages about 7 mm per rainy day, so November is typical.
Daylight and sunshine in November
On 15 November the sun rises at about 6:18 am and sets around 5:51 pm local time, giving 11 h 32 min of daylight. Evenings are drawing in — 19 min less daylight than mid-October. Close to the equator, sunrise and sunset times move very little through the year. About 78% of daylight hours are sunny; in short, there are plenty of bright spells.
How November compares to the rest of the year
November is the 2nd coolest month of the year in Bangalore. Compared with October, afternoons are 0.7°C (1.3°F) cooler, with 46 mm less rain. Temperatures barely move from one month to the next here. By December, typical highs are 26°C (78.8°F).
Who November suits
- Sightseeing: a good fit — daytime temperatures are fine for walking around.
- Parks & outdoor: less ideal — afternoons are too warm to linger outside.
Tips for visiting Bangalore in November
Versatile Layers
Days are noticeably warmer than nights — layers you can add or remove.
Rain Protection
A packable rain jacket saves the day on showery afternoons.
Sunglasses
Bright days make sunglasses worth packing.
Quick questions
How warm is Bangalore in November?
Expect around 26.2°C (79.2°F) in the afternoon and 17.6°C (63.7°F) at night, which most visitors would call warm.
Does it rain a lot in Bangalore in November?
It does: about 11 rainy days bring roughly 87 mm, so plan some indoor options.
What should I wear in Bangalore in November?
Based on the averages: versatile layers, rain protection and sunglasses. Add a layer for after dark.
Is November or December better for visiting Bangalore?
On our 12-month climate ranking, December comes out ahead (#1 of 12 vs #4). December has fewer rainy days.