Gulmarg weather in November
India

November in Gulmarg: cold, a little rain, with reliable snow — a good time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Gulmarg · #1062 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 60/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Gulmarg in November
Other months in Gulmarg
Gulmarg's forum calls January through February peak season for genuine snow, the landscape under a thick blanket and skiers arriving from around the world. Regulars are candid the cold is genuinely harsh this time of year, and recommend centrally heated hotels over houseboats — book well ahead since rooms fill fast during peak snow season.
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Gulmarg climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 9°C / 48°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 0°C / 32°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Rainfall | 68 mm / 2.7 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 57% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | -4°C / 24°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.4 h | |
| Wind | 5 km/h / 3 mph | |
| Snowfall | 17.6 cm / 6.9 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 80 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Gulmarg 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 Gulmarg'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 weatherGulmarg's weather peaks January–March.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Gulmarg — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Gulmarg in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Gulmarg?
- November in Gulmarg: cold, a little rain, with reliable snow — a good time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Gulmarg on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
- What is the weather like in Gulmarg in November?
- In November, Gulmarg averages a daily high of 9.1°C and a low of -0.1°C, with about 67.8 mm of rain over roughly 7 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Gulmarg in November?
- Gulmarg has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 80 in November.
- Does it snow in Gulmarg in November?
- Gulmarg sees roughly 17.6 cm of snowfall in November.
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Similar destinations in South Asia — November
Within 300 km: Srinagar's Saffron harvest at Pampore around 20 Oct – 15 Nov, and Leh's Manali highway season around 25 May – 15 Nov.