Udaipur · Month comparison

October vs November

October ranks #1 overall vs November at #2. Post-monsoon sweet spot — lake still full, hills still green, Diwali and Navratri fill the ghats with oil lamps, and the air is finally dry.

Udaipur October — ornate Chhatri at Jagmandir Island Palace, Diwali season

October

#1 of 12 months

Best match

Post-monsoon sweet spot — lake still full, hills still green, Diwali and Navratri fill the ghats with oil lamps, and the air is finally dry.

  • Diwali oil lamps reflected in Lake Pichola from rooftop terraces — spectacular
  • Navratri: nine nights of garba dance in the Bapu Bazar and old city courtyards
Udaipur November — City Palace on Lake Pichola in perfect dry-season light

November

#2 of 12 months

Best match

The finest month — dry, 12–29C, lake still at a good level, rooftop sunsets crisp and clear, and the honeymoon atmosphere at full intensity.

  • Best weather of the year: dry, bright, 12–29C with no humidity
  • Lake Pichola still high after monsoon — City Palace and Lake Palace reflections perfect
FactorOctoberNovember
Weather score
9
10
Value score
4
4
Crowd score
4
4
Events score
9
5
Atmosphere
10
10
Avg high temp33°C29°C
Monthly rain22mm8mm
Daily sunshine8hrs9hrs

October trade-offs

  • Diwali and Navratri weeks fill every guesthouse — advance booking essential
  • Tourist season restarts sharply: prices jump back to winter-peak levels

November trade-offs

  • Some of the highest hotel prices of the year — lakeside heritage rooms book out
  • Weekends see Delhi and Mumbai domestic tourists arriving in numbers
Scores compare months within Udaipur. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →