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Irkutsk Weather in November

November in Irkutsk typically sees daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F). Expect some snowfall during the month.

Rainfall in Irkutsk in November

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of snow are anticipated, with 18 mm (0.7 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Irkutsk in November

In November, expect very low temperatures in Irkutsk, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and lows of -12°C (10°F) at night. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -12°C (10°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Sunshine in Irkutsk in November

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 95 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Irkutsk. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Irkutsk Temperature in November

Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
95 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Irkutsk typically drop from around 1°C (34°F) at the start of November to approximately -8°C (18°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -19°C (-2°F) to -8°C (18°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 Irkutsk in November

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

Irkutsk historical weather extremes in November

According to our 49 years of weather records for Irkutsk, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • Irkutsk recorded its highest November temperature of 14°C (57°F) on November 3, 2013.

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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 Irkutsk in November

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Irkutsk in November. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Irkutsk in November

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

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

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