Doha vs Riyadh

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 Riyadh sees 10 sunshine hours and 2 rain days.

Doha can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Riyadh is also comfortable at 26°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Doha is the stronger choice 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.

Riyadh averages 26°C (79°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

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

Riyadh sees 12 mm over 2 rain days. That makes Doha the drier option by 1 rain day and 5 mm of total precipitation.

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