November 17 sees frequent showers in Pondicherry. Historical data shows a 54% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 28°C. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Pondicherry right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Pondicherry Weather Forecast for November 17
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 28.1°C. 54% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Pondicherry in November
Based on historical data for November 17, Pondicherry typically experiences temperatures between 24°C and 28.1°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 54% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Pondicherry
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- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
28.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
24°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
32.7°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
54%
Avg 5.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
69%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1010.8 hPa
Low volatility
Pondicherry Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 91% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 200 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 300 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 500 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
24.7°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
32.7°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
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Business Day
Standard hours in India
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~2
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Pondicherry
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:40
☀️ Noon
12:27
🌇 Sunset
18:14
⏱️ Daylight
11h 34m
Wind Speed
18.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
82%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Pondicherry
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Cyclone Risk
Season: Apr - Dec
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Pondicherry on November 17 averages 28.1°C with a 54% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 75/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Pondicherry Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
November 11
28.6°C • 36% rain
Score
85
November 12
28.5°C • 38% rain
Score
85
November 10
28.6°C • 40% rain
Score
84
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Pondicherry Worth Visiting on November 17?
Planning a trip to Pondicherry on November 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.1°C with a 54% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 2 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 11 vaccinations are recommended for India, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest November 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.8°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 21.6°C in 2022.