Climate averages 1991–2020
Islamabad weather
in November.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Islamabad: daytime highs average 22.3°C and nights cool to about 9.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 30 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes November a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 27 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rawalpindi (14 km away). In November its highs average 22.8°C, about as warm as Islamabad, with 28 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Islamabad ranks joint 155th of 166 for the warmest November highs and 154th of 166 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 166 cities is 26.8°C; Islamabad is 4.4°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 4.4°C to 17.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 30 mm to 31 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Islamabad climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.4°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 70 | 6.6 | 10.210 h |
| February | 17.4°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 116 | 8.9 | 11.011 h |
| March | 21.9°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 124 | 10.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 27.6°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 82 | 8.5 | 13.013 h |
| May | 33.4°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 37 | 7.5 | 13.914 h |
| June | 35.8°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 61 | 7.7 | 14.414 h |
| July | 32.7°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 163 | 18.0 | 14.214 h |
| August | 31.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 164 | 17.7 | 13.413 h |
| September | 30.7°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 69 | 8.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 28.0°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 29 | 3.3 | 11.411 h |
| November, selected | 22.3°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 30 | 3.2 | 10.410 h |
| December | 17.9°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 31 | 3.3 | 10.010 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Rawalpindi in NovemberPakistan · 14 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 9.5°C · 28 mm rain
- Fatehjang in NovemberPakistan · 41 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 9.7°C · 33 mm rain
- Abbottabad in NovemberPakistan · 50 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 5.5°C · 49 mm rain
- Topi in NovemberPakistan · 55 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 10.3°C · 35 mm rain
- Dhirkot in NovemberPakistan · 61 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 2.5°C · 46 mm rain
- Attock City in NovemberPakistan · 63 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 10.6°C · 33 mm rain
- Swabi in NovemberPakistan · 69 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 10.0°C · 35 mm rain
- Tordher in NovemberPakistan · 76 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 10.7°C · 37 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Islamabad) is explained once on the Islamabad year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.