SeasonMapGilgit weather in November
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November in Gilgit: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Gilgit · #812 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 69/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Gilgit in November
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Gilgit climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 5°C / 41°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -4°C / 25°F | |
| Rainfall | 83 mm / 3.3 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 11 days | |
| Humidity | 61% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -7°C / 19°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.3 h | |
| Wind | 3 km/h / 2 mph | |
| Snowfall | 59.5 cm / 23.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 48 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Gilgit in November
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonan ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Gilgit's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherGilgit's best weather comes in May, June and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Gilgit in November
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Karakoram Highway season
1 Apr – 30 Nov · usuallyTrail seasonThe highway runs all year to Sost, but the border at Khunjerab is kept for the warm half: heavy traffic stops around the end of November and the pass is generally shut to everything by the turn of the year. Clearing after a dump takes days. Source ↗
- Season
Snow season
Ski seasonAbout 60 cm of snow falls in the month.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Gilgit — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Gilgit?
Gilgit in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Gilgit?
- November in Gilgit: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Gilgit on SeasonMap's comfort score (69/100).
- What is the weather like in Gilgit in November?
- In November, Gilgit averages a daily high of 4.9°C and a low of -4.1°C, with about 82.8 mm of rain over roughly 10.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Gilgit in November?
- Gilgit has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 48 in November.
- Does it snow in Gilgit in November?
- Gilgit sees roughly 59.5 cm of snowfall in November.
Other months in Gilgit
Warmer or cooler than Gilgit in November
Similar destinations in South Asia — November
Within 300 km: Srinagar's Saffron harvest at Pampore around 20 Oct – 15 Nov.