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Doha vs Abu Dhabi

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Doha: 29°CAbu Dhabi: 30°C302 km apart

November Weather: Doha vs Abu Dhabi

MetricDohaAbu DhabiBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer29°C (84°F)30°C (86°F)Abu Dhabi
Average LowHigher is milder20°C (68°F)21°C (70°F)Abu Dhabi
Rain DaysFewer is drier1 days1 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier7 mm3 mmAbu Dhabi
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier10h/day10h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%78%Doha
UV IndexLower is safer22Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better21 km/h21 km/hTie

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Doha edges ahead as the better destination in November. Doha offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 1 rain days, while Abu Dhabi sees 10 sunshine hours and 1 rain days.

Doha can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Abu Dhabi runs hot at 30°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in November.

Temperature Comparison in November

Doha reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Abu Dhabi averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 21°C (70°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Doha receives approximately 7 mm of rainfall across 1 rain days during November. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Abu Dhabi sees 3 mm over 1 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Humidity also differs: Doha averages 70% while Abu Dhabi sits at 78%. Abu Dhabi will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.

What to Pack: Doha vs Abu Dhabi

Packing for Doha in November

Highs of 29°C, lows of 20°C, 1 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Packing for Abu Dhabi in November

Highs of 30°C, lows of 21°C, 1 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during November.

Year-Round Comparison: Doha vs Abu Dhabi

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthDohaAbu Dhabi
HighRainHighRain
Jan22°C2d23°C2d
Feb23°C2d25°C2d
Mar27°C2d28°C2d
Apr32°C1d32°C1d
May38°C0d37°C0d
Jun40°C0d38°C0d
Jul41°C0d40°C0d
Aug41°C0d40°C0d
Sep39°C0d38°C0d
Oct35°C0d35°C0d
Nov29°C1d30°C1d
Dec24°C2d25°C1d
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Doha Weather in November

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Abu Dhabi Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Doha warmer than Abu Dhabi in November?
No. In November, Abu Dhabi is warmer with an average high of 30°C (86°F) compared to Doha at 29°C (84°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Doha or Abu Dhabi?
Both cities average 1 rain days in November with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Doha or Abu Dhabi in November?
It depends on your preferences. Doha averages 29°C and 10 hours of daily sunshine with 1 rain days. Abu Dhabi averages 30°C with 10 sunshine hours and 1 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Abu Dhabi. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Doha and Abu Dhabi?
Doha and Abu Dhabi are approximately 302 km (188 miles) apart. Doha is located in Qatar (Asia) while Abu Dhabi is in UAE (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Doha and Abu Dhabi?
For Doha, June tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 40°C. For Abu Dhabi, May is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 37°C highs.

Compare Doha and Abu Dhabi in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Doha coordinates: 25.29°N, 51.53°E | Abu Dhabi coordinates: 24.45°N, 54.38°E