Weather Comparison
Riyadh vs Doha
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
November Weather: Riyadh vs Doha
| Metric | Riyadh | Doha | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F)▲ | Doha |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F)▲ | Doha |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 2 days | 1 days▲ | Doha |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 12 mm | 7 mm▲ | Doha |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 10h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 78% | 70%▲ | Doha |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h▲ | 21 km/h | Riyadh |
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 Riyadh sees 10 sunshine hours and 2 rain days.
Riyadh sits in the comfortable travel range at 26°C. Doha runs hot at 29°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Doha is the stronger choice in November.
Temperature Comparison in November
Riyadh reaches an average high of 26°C (79°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Doha averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 20°C (68°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°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.
Rainfall Comparison in November
Riyadh receives approximately 12 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during November. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Doha sees 7 mm over 1 rain days. That makes Doha the drier option by 1 rain day and 5 mm of total precipitation.
Humidity also differs: Riyadh averages 78% while Doha sits at 70%. Riyadh will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.
What to Pack: Riyadh vs Doha
Packing for Riyadh in November
Highs of 26°C, lows of 14°C, 2 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
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
Year-Round Comparison: Riyadh vs Doha
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.
| Month | Riyadh | Doha | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 20°C | 2d | 22°C | 2d |
| Feb | 23°C | 1d | 23°C | 2d |
| Mar | 27°C | 2d | 27°C | 2d |
| Apr | 33°C | 3d | 32°C | 1d |
| May | 39°C | 1d | 38°C | 0d |
| Jun | 41°C | 0d | 40°C | 0d |
| Jul | 42°C | 0d | 41°C | 0d |
| Aug | 42°C | 0d | 41°C | 0d |
| Sep | 39°C | 0d | 39°C | 0d |
| Oct | 34°C | 0d | 35°C | 0d |
| Nov | 26°C | 2d | 29°C | 1d |
| Dec | 21°C | 2d | 24°C | 2d |
Riyadh Weather in November
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