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November in Gobi desert averages 0°C (32°F) during the day and -12°C (10°F) at night. With only 4 mm (0.2 in) of snowfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Gobi desert.
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43-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gobi desert typically drop from around 5°C (41°F) at the start of November to approximately -6°C (21°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -20°C (-4°F) to -8°C (18°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gobi desert spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 29 years of weather observations (1996-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Gobi desert.
Find out more about the weather in Mongolia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Mongolia in November →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Gobi desert in November. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in November - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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