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Lake Baikal Weather in November

With daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F), November in Lake Baikal brings very low temperatures during the day. Some snowfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Lake Baikal in November

Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow, averaging 27 mm (1.1 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Lake Baikal in November

November in Lake Baikal brings very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

November in Lake Baikal has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Lake Baikal Temperature in November

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
27 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lake Baikal typically drop from around 1°C (34°F) at the start of November to approximately -5°C (23°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -12°C (10°F) to -4°C (25°F).

Average temperatures in November

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in November

Historical weather records for Lake Baikal in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lake Baikal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lake Baikal historical weather extremes in November

Based on 24 years of weather observations in Lake Baikal between 2001 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest November day on record in Lake Baikal reached 11°C (52°F) (November 21, 2001).
  • Lake Baikal registered its coldest November night on November 29, 2010, with temperatures dropping to -22°C (-8°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lake Baikal in November

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Lake Baikal in November. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Lake Baikal in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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