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Alleppey & Kumarakom in November
Little changes in Alleppey & Kumarakom from October: highs stay near 84°F (29°C), lows near 79°F (26°C), and about 7.8 in (199 mm) of rain falls.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 56/100, 6th of 12.
- Avg high
- 84°F (29°C)
- Avg low
- 79°F (26°C)
- Rain
- 7.8 in (199 mm)
- Humidity
- 77%
- Cloud cover
- 67%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 33 min
- Comfort score
- 56/100 · Fair
What November feels like
Highs settle around 84°F (29°C), warm enough for short sleeves.
Even at night it stays warm, around 79°F (26°C).
With 77% average humidity, it feels muggy.
Rain is a real factor, with about 7.8 in (199 mm) across the month.
Plan around November
November sits mid-table; the best months are December – February.
- Comfort improves from 46/100 in October to 56/100.
- November sits inside the Oct – Mar window our Kerala Backwaters & Tea Hills route recommends.
What to pack for November
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 84°F
- Quick-dry fabrics77% average humidity
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Alleppey & Kumarakom in November
A mixed month: these picks balance outdoor stops with indoor fallbacks.
Alappuzha Beach
Town beach with an old pier and lighthouse.
Why now Highs near 84°F keep it comfortable outside.
Pathiramanal Island
Uninhabited island in Vembanad Lake with a walking path through mangroves and palms, home to herons, cormorants and egrets.
Why now Mild enough in November to enjoy at an easy pace.
Kumarakom Lake Resort restaurant
Lakeside heritage resort dining on karimeen pollichathu, pearl spot fish in banana leaf.
Mullackal Rajarajeswari Temple
Busy Hindu temple in Alleppey's market area, center of the December Chirap festival.
Houseboat cruise on Vembanad Lake
Overnight trip on a converted rice barge through canals, villages and paddy fields.
Nearby in November
- Kochi in November~33 mi · highs 85°F, 6.9 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, drier
- Munnar in November~64 mi · highs 69°F, 6.7 in rain · 8°C (15°F) cooler by day, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Alleppey & Kumarakom in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Alleppey & Kumarakom?
It's middling, scoring 56/100. The best months are December – February, at up to 86. Expect highs of 84°F (29°C) and 7.8 in (199 mm) of rain. November is inside the Oct – Mar window our Kerala Backwaters & Tea Hills route recommends.
How hot is Alleppey & Kumarakom in November?
Average highs are 84°F (29°C) and average lows 79°F (26°C), making it the 6th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Alleppey & Kumarakom in November?
Yes: about 7.8 in (199 mm) of rain falls across November on average, the 6th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 106.7 in (2710 mm).
What should I pack for Alleppey & Kumarakom in November?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 84°F), quick-dry fabrics (77% average humidity), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
More on Alleppey & Kumarakom
Routes in season in November
- Kerala Backwaters & Tea Hills Oct – Mar
Planning Alleppey & Kumarakom in November?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.